Video Producer, Overnights

What will the role involve

• Producing, shooting, and sourcing high-quality original video and audio content for Reach network brands during UK overnight hours
• Managing the overnight video plan alongside the relevant Editor, ensuring video remains a core component of daily output
• Working closely with Australian reporters, news editors, and audience specialists to support the wider Reach network and lead overnight breaking news coverage
• Understanding best practice for formats, style, and content types on each platform
• Tailoring video for specific off-platform channels, prioritising output and making senior-level publishing decisions across network titles
• Upholding legal, copyright, and quality standards, holding final sign-off on content before uploading and distributing
• Utilising AI tools to enhance efficiency and content accuracy and sharing key learnings with colleagues
• Contributing to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that reflects the communities and audiences served

Who are we looking for?

• A collaborative leader skilled in delegation, coaching, and managing a video production team operationally and from a people development perspective
• Proven track record of shaping video strategy and content that drives significant audience growth, video views, and meets audio-video KPIs for a large organisation
• Excellent written, face-to-face, and presentation skills with outstanding stakeholder management skills and the ability to cascade consistent messages
• Highly organised with strong time management skills, the ability to set clear objectives, prioritise tasks and allocate resources efficiently
• Knowledgeable in the technical side of video creation (filming to editing) with hands-on experience using Adobe Suite or similar video software
• Experienced in making senior-level publishing decisions, supported by a strong, essential working knowledge of media law
• Professional, adaptable to evolving technology and business needs, and methodical at problem-solving and decision-making while remaining calm under pressure
• Newsroom experience and an NCTJ/BTCJ qualification (or equivalent) are highly desired, alongside a demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment

How we’ll look after you:

We take good care of our people - and that means more than just a pay packet. Whatever your role, you'll get a range of benefits, including:

• Superannuation
• Life & Total and Permanent Disablement (TPD)
• Long Term Disability (known as Salary Continuance or Income Protection)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

This is a full-time role, hired through our Employer of Record (EOR) partner, as we do not currently have a legal entity in Australia. You’ll enjoy all statutory benefits and protections as per local labor laws.

If you’re excited about this role but don’t tick every single box, please don’t let that stop you from applying.

We know that everyone has their own story to tell, and we value potential, passion and the perspectives that different backgrounds bring to our work.

Diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us better serve our audiences, which is why we’re dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome and supported. As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.

We are committed to a recruitment process that is fair and welcoming to all, without discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender identity, ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.