Overview
Influence Sports & Media is a leading global commercial, communications and content agency working for brands and rights holders in sport, based in London with offices in New York and Jeddah. Our agency has a prestigious record of working with the world’s leading brands and properties in sport. We offer strategic consultancy, commercial sales, partnership activation, PR & communications and content creation. The team has a wealth of experience and long-standing relationships in motor sport, automotive, sailing, pro-cycling and tennis. www.influencesportsmedia.com
Influence Sports & Media is a member of Mongoose Group, a global collective of sports, lifestyle and entertainment agencies. Delivering specialist expertise for both brands and rights holders across Social, Communications, Sponsorship, Commercial and Experiential. www.mongooseagencygroup.com
Influence Sports & Media is a part of The MISSION Group Plc. The Brand Performance Group - a collective of digital marketing and communications Agencies employing over 1,000 people across 29 locations and 3 continents. The Group successfully combines its diverse expertise to produce Work That Countsfor Clients, whatever their ambitions. www.themission.co.uk
Role
We are seeking an experienced and adaptable Video and Social Production Manager to join our creative team to work across projects in motor sport, automotive and sailing. This role will oversee the end-to-end process of video and social content production, from pre-production, shoots to post-production. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, organisational skills, creativity and a deep understanding of social media and sports content.
You will manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring all production activities are executed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality. You will work closely with both internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver engaging content across all platforms, from social media to in-house content.
People Management
* Manage a team of creatives, videographers, and editors with varied skills and backgrounds.
* Develop and foster a positive, creative and solution-focused working environment.
* Delegate tasks effectively and ensure the team has the necessary resources to meet deadlines and exceed expectations.
Production Management
* Oversee all aspects of video production, from pre-production planning, scheduling and logistics to managing on-the-day operations of shoots.
* Work closely with creative teams to ensure the vision for each project is clearly understood and executed.
* Ensure smooth communication internally and externally.
* Ensure that shoots are well-organized, on schedule and within budget.
* Manage the production pipeline to ensure timely delivery of all content.
* Manage the post-production process, including editing, sound design, colour grading and graphics, ensuring all videos meet the highest of standards.
* Collaborate with editors and designers to refine and finalise content, providing feedback and guidance.
* Ensure all content is tailored for the intended social media platforms (e.g., YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, X) in terms of length, format, and style.
* Maintain consistency and quality across all video content and social media channels.
Content Creation & Creativity and Social Media Integration
* Facilitate brainstorming sessions to generate fresh and engaging content ideas that resonate with fans and followers across various platforms.
* Provide creative input and direction during the editing process to ensure high-quality outputs.
* Help develop a content calendar and manage the scheduling of video content across social platforms.
* Analyse the performance of content and use insights to continually improve the production process.
Budget & Resource Management
* Develop production budgets, manage costs and track project expenses to ensure production stays within financial constraints.
* Source and manage production equipment, freelancers and additional resources as needed.
* Ensure the efficient use of resources while maintaining the highest production quality.
Requirements:
* Passionate about sport.
* Adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment under pressure.
* Self-motivated, highly organised and detail oriented.
* Comprehensive knowledge of video production processes, with experience in resource scheduling, production management, budgeting and project management.
* Proven ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines and resources effectively.
* Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and engage collaborators.
* A solution-oriented mindset, motivated by problem-solving and achieving results.
* Strong forward-thinking skills, taking initiative to anticipate needs and act proactively.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills for both internal teams and external clients.
* Positive, team-oriented attitude with a flexible approach to tasks of varying complexity.
* Reliable, punctual, and able to work unsupervised while also contributing effectively in a team environment.
* Basic video editing skills are a plus.
Benefits
* 28 days holiday
* Pension Scheme
* Life Assurance
* Gym Contribution
* Health Cash Back Scheme
* Employee Assistance Helpline
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme
* Eye Care Vouchers
* Online Training
* Our Room to Grow career development programme.
If you think this role is right for you then please apply today. We are looking forward to hearing from you!
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