Chief Videographer
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 19 Awst 2025 |
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| Cyflog: | £62,988 i £68,558 bob blwyddyn |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 01 Medi 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | London |
| Cwmni: | Government Recruitment Service |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 423092/1 |
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This role requires both creative and strategic leadership. You will set and deliver the video strategy for the Prime Minister and 10 Downing Street, developing a distinctive, audience-first approach that supports the government’s communications priorities and Plan for Change narrative.
You will lead a team of videographers and editors, providing clear direction and professional guidance across all stages of the content development process – from concept and filming to editing, publishing, and evaluation. You will also play a key role in driving innovation in how government communicates through video, identifying new formats, techniques and platforms to help the PM’s messages resonate across diverse audiences.
You will work closely with senior stakeholders across government, including special advisers, ministers and communications professionals, and collaborate with the wider digital, press, events and strategy teams to ensure that video content is aligned, creative and impactful.
Responsibilities
- Set and deliver the video strategy, covering both the Prime Minister’s and 10 Downing Street’s channels. This includes high-impact moments showcasing the PM, as well as every day, behind-the-scenes content that builds connection and trust with key audiences.
- Maintain technical excellence, contributing personally to filming and editing when required, and ensuring all team output meets the highest professional standards.
- Lead a team of videographers and editors, providing clear direction, mentoring and professional development opportunities. You will be responsible for setting performance objectives, allocating resources, and ensuring high standards of creative and technical output.
- Oversee all aspects of the video production process, from ideation and scripting through to shooting, editing and final delivery. You will manage timelines and workloads to ensure projects are delivered to deadline and to the highest standard.
- Develop content rooted in audience segmentation and behavioural insight, ensuring video output is designed to resonate with priority audiences and reflect their lived experiences, including real voices and vox pops.
- Create and commission compelling hero moments for the Prime Minister that showcase leadership, humanity and delivery – ensuring your team is driving creative ideation and consistently contributing strong, original content ideas.
- Deliver accessible and inclusive content, overseeing best practice for subtitles, BSL interpretation, and livestreaming, working with external partners as required. All content should meet government tone, brand, and accessibility guidelines.
- Use data and performance insights to monitor and evaluate video content, iterating formats and styles based on engagement and audience feedback. Using agreed metrics to improve content strategies.
- Bring a collaborative, integrated approach, working closely with colleagues in digital, press, events, and strategy to ensure all content supports broader government communications goals and is coordinated across all channels.
- Engage and influence senior stakeholders, including ministers and advisers, to shape creative direction, communicate complex ideas visually, and respond to rapid developments with agility and confidence.
- Establish and maintain a trusted relationship with the Prime Minister and senior leadership at 10 Downing Street, providing confident and strategic advice on video content and approach.
- Stay across digital and content trends, ensuring the team’s approach reflects modern content formats and best practices – from vertical video and mobile-first storytelling to creator collaborations and emerging platforms.
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