Position: Videographer Location : The Valley and Training Ground Salary TBC Hours: FTE Mon-Fri (matchdays as needed) About Us: Charlton Athletic Football Club is an English professional association football club based in Charlton, south-east London. The club was founded on June 9 th, 1905 and has a very storied history from rising to the top-flight of English Football in the 1930s (First Division) and again in the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s, to winning the FA Cup in 1947 and to leaving their Valley home in the mid- 1980s only to make an impassioned return in 1992. Historically, the women's team played under Charlton Athletic from 2000 to 2007 but were released to become an independently run team in 2007 following the men's team's relegation from the Premier League. The women's team were originally formed as a non-professional team in 1991 and were highly successful in the early 2000s winning The FA Cup, the League Cup, and the Charity Shield, as well as coming runners-up in the top division in multiple seasons. In February 2021, the club acquired the Charlton Athletic Women's team, turning the team full-time professional, and integrating them to become one club again. Currently, our men's first team competes in League One, the third tier of English football, and our women's team competes in the Women’s Championship, the second h ighest division of women's football in England. At Charlton, we are ‘one club’ and can be truly described as a ‘family club’. Role Description: Reporting directly to the Content Manager, the purpose of the role shall be to film and edit high-quality video content for the club’s official website and social media channels. The successful candidate will develop a working relationship with the club’s players and staff and have a strong focus on the creation of content that engages and entertains the club’s fanbase to drive engagement across the club’s channels, while also supporting with the club’s objective to reach and engage local communities. Key Responsibilities: Attend all men’s first-team home matches and two-thirds of away games on a rotational basis Leading on the filming and editing of video-based content for the club's website and social media channels Assist with the delivery of CharltonTV Ensure that the club's video archive is kept up to date Manage all video and editing equipment Generate ideas for new forms of content across all social media channels Assist with commercial and other club-related activities, as and when required Work with the content team to ensure video output develops a stronger brand presence Work collaboratively with members of the team, ensuring standards are consistent throughout the business and working relationships are kept positive at all times Ensure departmental working practices and behaviours are upheld and displayed in a manner appropriate to the club’s vision and values Actively monitor personal performance at work, looking to consistently contribute to personal objectives and team goals and focus on activities accordingly Education/Qualifications/Training: University degree or relevant experience in this field with another professional football/sports club Abilities/Skills/Knowledge: Possess a passion for creating video content (Essential) Experience of capturing video content and setting up multi-camera shoots and lighting (Essential) Knowledge and experience of using Adobe Creative Cloud software (Essential) Experience of editing video content using Adobe Premiere Pro (Essential) A strong understanding of camera formats and settings (Essential) Ability to work flexible hours during home and away matchdays, as well as other club events that may fall outside normal working hours (Essential) Competent and personable with good time management skills (Essential) Ability to work calmly under pressure (Essential) Ability to work well as a member of a team and as an individual (Essential) Proactively takes on new responsibilities and seeks out opportunities to learn new skills (Essential) Excellent organisation skills and ability to manage more than one project at a time (Essential) Full UK driving licence/ability to travel to various locations (Essential) Experiencing of filming and editing video content in a live sports environment (Preferred) Knowledge and experience of using Adobe After Effects (Preferred) Knowledge and experience of using Adobe Photoshop (Preferred) Have an understanding of the football environment (Preferred) Have a good understanding of social media trends (Preferred) Additional Information: This a full time role that includes work on weekends and evenings Applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK; Charlton Athletic FC is committed to following relevant health & safety regulations and all members of staff are expected to be fully aware and adhere to, at all times, the Club’s H&S and fire safety procedures; Charlton Athletic Football Club are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment; CAFC is committed to the principle of equal opportunity and its policies for recruitment, selection, training, development and promotion are designed to ensure that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of race, color, nationality, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, age, ethnic and national origin, disability or gender reassignment. Safeguarding: Charlton Athletic Football Club are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. The successful candidate may be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS). The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining a post, as all cases are mediated individually according to the nature of the role and the information provided. Note: Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive we regret that we are unable to respond to unsuccessful applicants. To Apply: Please send a copy of your CV as well as a covering letter explaining why you want to apply for this role using the green button on the top right of this page.