Role Overview:
If sport is your passion but you spend more time behind a camera than preparing for your next game, then we have the ideal opportunity for you. Pro:Direct are the leading online sports retailer and we have built our reputation on showcasing the highest standard of videography across all of our online, YouTube and social platforms. As a member of our fully equipped studio, you'll have the opportunity to create video content with the latest and greatest products, not to mention shooting the best athletes in the World. The job doesn't just stop at the studio door; as well as producing content out in the field, we work hand in hand with major global brands such as Nike, Adidas and Puma, to build content in sports venues with some of the biggest sports personalities in the world of sport.
Please submit a portfolio of your work with your application.
What you get:
- 28 days of annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) rising to 33 days with length of service.
- 3 days paid sickness.
- Workplace pension through Royal London - 3% Employer contribution to 5% Employee Contribution
- Staff discount of up to 30% (Pro:Direct) and 50% (Do Clothing).
- Seasonal shutdown over the Christmas period with a gifted day of leave.
- Discounted Gym Membership through Premier Gym, Newton Abbot.
- National Gym discounts are available through Hussle and Nuffield Health.
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) through AXA Health for staff & family members.
- Annual Pay Reviews and Appraisals.
- 'Refer a friend' policy, with bonus rewards for successful referrals.
- Free Annual Flu Jabs.
- Enhanced Sick Pay Scheme for staff with over 5 years length of service.
- Casual work attire.
- PDS has a vibrant & passionate culture.
- Based in the heart of Devon, we have rolling green hills, sandy beaches, and mysterious moorlands - as far as locations go you can't beat the Southwest.
What we need you to do as a Videographer:
- Capture and edit video content within the brief.
- Capture and create content that will broaden our YouTube offerings as well as our Social channels through Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and Live Broadcasts.
- Create content that effectively communicates trend concepts and brand identity in video.
- Always alive to unique content offering away from brief.
- Responsibility for Production and Post Production lifecycles.
Your skills as a Videographer:
- Understand the kind of content that is widely viewed and shared online.
- Solid knowledge and deep understanding of video production - from creative ideation through to post-production and final delivery.
- An awareness of trends/new ideas and should be able to interpret those into premium engaging video outputs.
- Be skilled and knowledgeable in the use of content capture equipment, camera, audio and lighting.
- High technical proficiency with video editing/motion graphics software.
- Ability to work well under pressure with a flexible, creative attitude.
- Excellent understanding of video compression and optimization for web video.
- A passion for creating work that resonates on an emotional level.
- Commitment and availability to travel.
What we look for in our team:
- To add cultural and professional value to the team.
- Be 100% yourself - we are genuine and love what we do.
- Passion ... without it we would not be where we are today.
- A true team player - we work hard and play hard together.
- We don't have time for lone wolves - we build everything together.
- A true desire to deliver outstanding customer-focused solutions.
A little bit about us:
#TeamProDirect is built on a passion for sport, product, and service. Our team has worked relentlessly over the past 30 years to ensure we connect athletes worldwide with the best choice of products. We make it our mission to engage with and awaken the passion within our customers; we strive to produce the best possible experience and want them to love sports and sports products as much as we do. We are a hard-hitting and lively band of professionals, dedicated to change the world of online sports retail.