Shooting Assistant Producer

Job Title: Shooting Assistant Producer - Freelance

Location: London Bridge

Company Overview:

An iconic, dynamic storyteller with a rich heritage and a global audience in the millions, The Sun is now focusing on an exciting, video-focused strategy to engage new audiences, putting video at the heart of The Sun’s journalism.

Sun Originals is a brand new video production studio making premium series for The Sun, Sun Sport and Fabulous brands. Creating, developing and producing a slate of brand new original shows, the team are helping The Sun reach its next generation of viewers.

Role Overview

As a Shooting Assistant Producer creating videos for our women’s lifestyle channel Fabulous, you will help make compelling video content that informs and engages audiences. You will be working with a Producer to cast, film and produce high quality video for various digital platforms.

Key responsibilities

The role entails casting, location finding, dealing with contributors and on-screen talent, as well as self-op filming on location or in a studio, across a range of formats for YouTube and other platforms.

Experience of working on original entertainment related content for YouTube or other digital platforms and self-op filming experience is essential.

Length of service: Three months

Start date: 20/01/2025

Why Join Us:

• Be Part of a Digital Transformation: This is your chance to be a key player in a historic brand’s digital pivot, shaping the future of video content in the newsroom.
• Innovative Environment: Work in a forward-thinking environment where creativity and experimentation are encouraged, and where your insights will help drive our digital video strategy.
• Collaborative Team: Join a passionate, talented team of Producers, editors, and creatives who are committed to delivering high-quality video content that engages, informs, and inspires.