Video Producer, Overnights

What will the role involve

• Producing, shooting, and sourcing high-quality original video and audio content for Reach network brands during UK overnight hours
• Managing the overnight video plan alongside the relevant Editor, ensuring video remains a core component of daily output
• Working closely with Australian reporters, news editors, and audience specialists to support the wider Reach network and lead overnight breaking news coverage
• Understanding best practice for formats, style, and content types on each platform
• Tailoring video for specific off-platform channels, prioritising output and making senior-level publishing decisions across network titles
• Upholding legal, copyright, and quality standards, holding final sign-off on content before uploading and distributing
• Utilising AI tools to enhance efficiency and content accuracy and sharing key learnings with colleagues
• Contributing to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that reflects the communities and audiences served

Who are we looking for?

• A collaborative leader skilled in delegation, coaching, and managing a video production team operationally and from a people development perspective
• Proven track record of shaping video strategy and content that drives significant audience growth, video views, and meets audio-video KPIs for a large organisation
• Excellent written, face-to-face, and presentation skills with outstanding stakeholder management skills and the ability to cascade consistent messages
• Highly organised with strong time management skills, the ability to set clear objectives, prioritise tasks and allocate resources efficiently
• Knowledgeable in the technical side of video creation (filming to editing) with hands-on experience using Adobe Suite or similar video software
• Experienced in making senior-level publishing decisions, supported by a strong, essential working knowledge of media law
• Professional, adaptable to evolving technology and business needs, and methodical at problem-solving and decision-making while remaining calm under pressure
• Newsroom experience and an NCTJ/BTCJ qualification (or equivalent) are highly desired, alongside a demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment