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Digital Video Executive

Ealing, West London

An opportunity to work for the leading horse racing media rights organisation, supporting the Racecourse Marketing Manager and Media Managers in a variety of areas including clipping, archive and publishing based at their broadcast facility in Ealing, West London and supplying this content to RMG's Shareholder Racecourses .

You will be required to work with a variety of different forms of media and full training will be given in: IPD, media storage systems, file processing, file delivery facilities and digital media publishing.

The main focus of this role is to support our 37 Racecourses as they look to grow their online presence through the use of video content. It will involve live clipping video for Racecourse social media platforms, sourcing daily racecourse highlights and archive footage to meet briefs as directed.

Key Responsibilities
• To support the effective operation of media systems and workflows
• To support the Racecourse Media and Marketing Managers in planning and implementing Racecourse requests to use content on a daily basis
• Manage social media video clipping (YouTube, Facebook, Twitter etc.) to achieve marketing and commercial objectives
• Provide support to address restore requests of footage for daily output
• Liaise with MCR and Timeline Television on resolution of any technical issues
• Maintain up-to-date and meaningful KPI reports for all published digital video assets
• Manage media during peak demand periods out of hours, including weekends during major festivals
• Guide racecourse staff and agents with their media queries
• Ensure metadata is accurately logged and published alongside video clips
• Assist with the delivery and management of clips from ITV Racing to the Racecourses
• To support the Racecourse Marketing Manager in planning and implementing Racecourses' briefs
• Monitoring the channel output and repackaging broadcast content for racecourse use
• Produce daily reports of services provided to Racecourses and monitoring social media activity.
• Monitor racecourses individual online and social platforms for Racing UK promotions for the Champion Chase initiative and possible racecourse stories where Racing UK can support individual courses with re-tweets.
• Work with Racecourse staff and agents to respond to their clipping requests.
• Assist with the delivery and management of clips from/to the Racecourses

Essential requirements/Qualifications
• At least 1-2 years' experience of working in a modern video publishing Tapeless environment or qualifications regarding the technical requirements for this role
• Proven track record of achievement
• Strong IT skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Good organisational skills with strong attention to detail
Required Skills/Experience • Experience of Content Management Systems, Online, Archive and Video publishing systems.
• Understanding of online audience viewing habits
• Understanding of FTP and web based file transfer services
• An interest/good understanding of horse racing is a distinct advantage
• Excellent Team Player
• Working knowledge of video editing software for building basic promotions.
• Working knowledge of video encoding software
• Experience of working within a digital media team
• Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office
• Mac and Windows literate
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work alone and as part of a team
• Good organisational skills with strong attention
to detail
• Demonstrable ability to work under pressure

This role profile is a guide to the work you will be initially required to undertake. It may be reviewed from time to time to incorporate changing circumstances, and you may be required to be flexible and perform other duties as required by your manager. It does not form part of your contract of employment.




Date Approved

22/11/17

Deadline For Applications

04/12/17

Job Title

Digital Video Executive

Location

Ealing, West London

Remote Working Options

Not Applicable

Salary/Rate

Competitive

Contract Type

Other

Duration

Permanent

Industry

TV

Minimum Experience

1-3 Credits

Preferred Genre Experience

Not Specified
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