Video Lead

Job Description:

Dentsu Creative is a global creative agency network built to unlock exponential growth for clients through Transformative Creativity a unifying force that drives innovation across people businesses and society. Launched in June 2022 it operates in over 145 countries and is fully integrated with dentsus Media and CXM capabilities to deliver seamless end-to-end solutions worldwide. Guided by the philosophy of Building Brands for Whats Next Dentsu Creative empowers brands to navigate current challenges and prepare for future opportunities crafting resilient forward-thinking strategies that thrive in an ever-evolving world.

Summary

A creative and dynamic Video Lead to drive the creation management and delivery of high-quality video content across multiple platforms for a major food retailer. This role will focus on editorial-driven video content event coverage and supplier-funded content for online platforms. You will oversee a talented team of content creators externaland collaborate with editorial creative and commercial teams to craft engaging impactful video content that resonates with a food-loving audience

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the production of multi-format video content including how-to videos cookalong online events product demos franchise series events recipe shoots and commercial content for various platforms.

• Collaborate with key stakeholders to define video content strategies that align with brand and campaign objectives.

• Manage video production workflows ensuring all projects are delivered on time within budget and to the highest creative standards.

• Supervise the entire video production process from pre-production (concept development storyboarding guiding content creators) to filming editing and post-production ensuring consistency in style tone and branding.

• Work with external vendors and partners including freelance videographers production companies and suppliers to ensure smooth project execution.

• Ensure that video content meets performance goals with a focus on audience engagement conversion and ROI.

• Stay up-to-date with the latest video production trends technologies and best practices to continually enhance content quality and efficiency.

Required Skills and Experience

• Proven experience (10 years) in video production with a strong portfolio of diverse content (e.g. how-to videos product demos event content)

• Expertise in video editing software (e.g. Adobe Premiere Pro Final Cut Pro After Effects) and other relevant production tools.

• Ability to use AI tools creatively and strategically freeing up time for greater creativity and innovation.

• Experience managing video production from concept to delivery with a focus on cross-functional collaboration

• Strong understanding of video formats and requirements for social media online platforms and events

• Ability to lead a team and work closely with multiple stakeholders to deliver high-quality content

• Excellent communication and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

• A keen eye for visual storytelling and a deep understanding of how to create compelling engaging video content that aligns with business goals

Working with us

Joining Dentsu Creative you will be part of a creative network delivering ideas at the intersection of brand culture and an age when brands are built and grown in altogether new ways we espouse humility alongside practical flexible problem solving.

On your journey you will partner with inspiring people across the world and become part of a truly inclusive culture where everyone is given the opportunity to thrive and create the best work of their careers; always learning and always listening to shape ideas create culture and change behavior. By bringing together the capabilities experience and relationships of our collective experts the opportunities for personal growth and development are endless.

Inclusion and Diversity

At Dentsu we embrace diversity and inclusion valuing the unique perspectives and contributions of every individual. We believe that diversity fuels creativity and innovation benefiting our employees partners and communities.

We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of race ethnicity nationality religion gender gender identity sexual orientation age disability marital status or any other protected characteristic. Beyond recruitment we strive to create an environment where everyone feels respected supported and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.

We recognize the importance of work-life balance and are open to discussing flexible working arrangements for all roles. If you need reasonable adjustments due to a disability or medical condition during our recruitment process please contact us at quoting the reference number of the role that you are applying for. Your needs will be handled with respect and confidentiality to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.

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