Please note: Must be a running enthusiast
We are excited to be partnering exclusively with The Running Channel, a leading media brand at the forefront of creating engaging digital content for a global audience. With a passionate and dedicated team, they produce high-quality, impactful media that connects and inspires the running and fitness community. Their mission is to bring people together through dynamic, relatable content that celebrates an active, healthy lifestyle.
We are on the lookout for a creative and organised Assistant Producer (Social) who has a genuine passion for running and is a runner themselves. In this role, you’ll play a central part in producing cutting-edge short-form content for platforms like YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook. From planning and organizing video shoots to writing scripts and crafting compelling social media copy, your creative input will help shape content that resonates with a highly engaged, active audience.
The Running Channel is celebrated for its energetic, community-driven approach to digital content, earning a loyal following among runners and fitness enthusiasts worldwide. If you’re passionate about running, have a flair for storytelling, and thrive in a fast-paced creative environment, this is your chance to make a real impact with a brand that’s transforming the digital running space.
Key Responsibilities:
* Plan and execute engaging short-form video shoots, managing all logistics including scheduling, equipment, and personnel.
* Develop compelling scripts for video shoots that align with the brand’s voice and resonate with the running community.
* Write effective, on-brand copy for social media posts across platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook.
* Participate in brainstorming sessions, bringing fresh content ideas to the table and keeping up with the latest trends to help the team stay relevant.
* Keep track of emerging social media trends, and suggest how they can be adapted into content that appeals to runners and fitness enthusiasts.
* Assist with video shooting and editing as needed, ensuring high-quality content that’s in line with the brand’s aesthetic.
* Work closely with the wider marketing team to ensure content aligns with broader marketing strategies and goals.
Requirements:
* Must be a running enthusiast.
* Proven experience in social media content production, particularly short-form video.
* A passion for running or being a runner yourself is essential to connect with the target audience and create authentic, relatable content.
* Strong organisational skills and experience in managing the logistics of video shoots.
* Creativity and an ability to stay on top of social media trends, especially within the fitness and running space.
* Experience with scriptwriting and social media copywriting.
* Knowledge of filming equipment and basic video editing (experience with Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut is a bonus).
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills within a dynamic team.
What You'll Receive in Return:
* This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that shares your passion for running and fitness. You’ll be part of a team that encourages creativity, embraces innovation, and is committed to making an impact on a growing global community of runners.
* Private health insurance (Vitality)
* Running shoes and fitness gear provided
* Monthly team lunches and bi-annual team away days
* A dynamic, exercise-friendly office environment
ReCulture endeavour to be outstanding as a diverse and inclusive employer and are fully committed to present the best candidates for the role irrespective of background. We are keen to help our clients develop workforce representation from currently under-represented groups, including Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities; Lesbian, Gay, Bi and Trans (LGBT) people and those living with physical, mental and/or sensory disability.