Camera Operator. Russian Speaking. London

Job Description

Digital Media platform based in Central London is actively looking for a Russian Speaking Camera Operator with editing skills. Camera Operator / Video Editors are responsible for recording and editing proprietary footage (video, audio and graphics) into a finished product suitable for broadcast on our digital/mobile platforms and TV channels, or for external distribution.

Key Responsibilities

• Shooting material for use in edited packages
• Editing news and features material (interviews, packages, picture sequences, etc) primarily for digital channels
• Providing creative briefs and working closely with a small unit to brainstorm unique and innovative story telling approaches
• Editing, quality controlling and mastering material for external distribution
• Providing ad-hoc editing services to other departments as required
• Responsible for maintaining clear curatorial oversight of footage

Skills, Experience and Requirements

• Experience of working as a camera-operator, ideally in a television news environment
• Knowledge of general systems, practices and broadcast standards within a wider news/operational environment
• Experience of working as a non-linear video editor with fast, adaptable non-linear editing skills; long-form craft editing useful
• Excellent sense of pace and timing
• Ability to present material creatively; experience of motion graphics software (After Effects) desirable
• Skills to edit creative sequences from available footage
• Aptitude to interpret and effectively communicate ideas
• Ability to work closely with team members and independently under pressure
• Detail oriented and high level of computer literacy; excellent communication skills
• Flexible and prepared to learn new skills

How to Apply

Become a part of this unique opportunity, apply now! Please use the application form on this page to attach your CV and answer the required questions.