Video Producer
Do you have experience creating successful YouTube content for well-established channels? Do you have an interest in science and technology?
About us
The Science Museum Group is here to inspire futures, and through our world class digital content, we hope to ignite curiosity and encourage the next generation of scientists, technologists, engineers and mathematicians.
Video content is an increasingly important part of our digital offering, with demand only expected to grow over the coming years. In response to this, SMG is looking for experienced Video Producers to form part of a new team - Delivering Digital Reach, producing innovative YouTube content that engages audience and expands the reach of the five Museums that make up SMG.
To support this work, we are now recruiting for a Video Producer (Delivering Digital Reach) to join us at the Science Museum in London, working full-time (35 hours per week) on a fixed-term contract until the end of September 2025.
About the role
As Video Producer (Delivering Digital Reach), you will develop, produce, shoot and edit engaging video content for the Science Museum Group's YouTube channels. You will be collaborating with the project team and other key stakeholders to develop concepts, manage feedback and obtain sign-off.
You will take a test-and-learn approach by reviewing previous content and analysing and incorporating successful approaches in subsequent work through the development of repeatable formats.
About you
We're looking for people teeming with ideas for new stories and formats, as well the technical expertise to execute them. You will have a track record of creating successful YouTube content for similar, well-established channels and an excellent understanding of what makes YouTube audiences tick. An interest in science and technology is essential.
Crucially, you will be able to prioritise and manage a variety of tasks, using your time management skills to meet deadlines. You will be a good communicator, able to work with others and collaborate effectively.
Applying
View the Vacancy Information Pack listed under 'Attachments' on the vacancy listing on our website for more details about the role and the application process, or click 'Apply Online' to submit an application.
Don't feel you meet all of the criteria? At SMG, we are committed to building a workforce that is open for all, and welcome you to apply, even if your experience doesn't fit perfectly. With your transferable skills, you could be the right candidate for this, or other opportunities that we have.
What we offer
Joining us as an employee, you will have the opportunity to develop your career in a world-class museum group. We understand that work/life balance and wellbeing is crucial to our colleagues, so we offer the perks listed below, as well as support for things that happen in life such as parental and adoption leave, sickness, and career breaks.
- Support with personal and professional development
- 27 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays
- Employee assistance programme
- Enhanced contributory pension
- Unmind App and other wellbeing support
- Interest-free loans
- Days Out discounts
- Health & Dental Insurance
Open for All is one of the Science Museum Group's five core values and sets out our important aspiration to be a place for everyone. We are working hard to understand our organisation better and to foster a culture that recognises and values different backgrounds, mindsets, skills, experience, knowledge, and expertise. By having greater diversity, we believe that we will be a stronger and better organisation, capable to continue to Inspire Futures.
