About the role

In this role, you will help create video content across Brixton Jamm and our wider content portfolio, with a particular focus on short form video for platforms such as TikTok, Instagram Reels, and other key social channels, alongside longer form content where appropriate.

The role will focus on the areas deemed best fit for your skill set and knowledge base.
There will be career enhancement opportunities and additional projects available to those who demonstrate creativity, curiosity, strong communication, and an ability to operate successfully within the team. This includes opportunities to work across multiple brands and formats, with options for full time employment beyond the initial 15 month apprenticeship period.

This is a collaborative, fast paced role that requires proactive working and regular communication with designers, promoters, and the wider marketing team. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute ideas, engage with music and cultural trends, and take ownership of tasks rather than waiting for direction, in order to deliver engaging
and culturally relevant video content.

Key Tasks

• To support the content creation for social media and marketing plan for our events and wider content portfolio
• To create & edit unique and effective content to use cross-platform
• To create content for organic and paid social media
• To be aware of current trends, suggest and develop on culturally relevant content creation
• To contribute to the venue’s social media, adapting to trends and internal information
• Creative content production from simple graphics to Reels using appropriate tools like InShot, Adobe,
• Canva (no experience required, but a keenness to learn)
• Make additions to the the content calendar with great attention to detail and with up-to- date industry knowledge inputted
• Due to the nature of our group of venues and brand, from time to time, your role will also include work on other brands and roles within the company as requested by your line manager or the management team.
• Using relevant industry software such as Adobe Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator, Premier, After Effects to create visual designs

Knowledge & previous experience (non-essential)

• Live music industry & or hospitality and contacts within it
• Marketing & PR
• Social media management
• An active interest in music, nightlife, festivals, and contemporary culture

Training to be provided

• In-house training
• Level 3 Content creator

Personal Qualities

• Supportive, team player
• Driven, self motivated
• Proactive and engaged
• A passion for music and culture
• Passion for social media marketing

Skills Required

• Highly creative with a strong interest in content creation
• Experience in video editing and production
• A portfolio demonstrating video editing skills, creativity, and originality
• Awareness of current cultural and social trends with the ability to adapt quickly
• Strong visual eye and attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills
• Highly organised with the ability to multitask
• Comfortable collaborating with designers and wider team members 
• Creativity and original thinking are essential. This role is not limited to following instructions and requires contributors to bring ideas, references, and creative input.

Important other information

Please note – shortlisted candidates may be expected to complete a creative task as part of the process.

Qualifications Required

You’ll need a good level of English and a strong foundation in video editing. Formal qualifications like GCSEs are helpful but not essential.

Things to Consider

You will need to demonstrate excellent levels of commitment to both the qualification and job role. You will work at Brixton Jamm 80% of the time, and study in further education 20% of the time.

Future Prospects

We will review all future progression upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.