Video Creator
Job Summary
Location: Bath
If you love making great video and you like the idea of spending your working day around bikes this could be the job for you.
Global Cycling Network (GCN) is one of the biggest cycling channels in the world with millions of people watching our videos across YouTube and social media. From testing bikes and taking on challenges to travelling to races and telling stories from the world of cycling no two shoots are quite the same.
Were looking for a Video Creator to join our production team in Bath.
Its a hands-on role. Youll be out filming riding with presenters finding the best shots helping shape ideas and then bringing everything together in the edit.
You dont need to be an expert cyclist or have worked in cycling before. Were interested in people who can make great video have good ideas and are excited about creating content that people actually want to watch.
The role
Youll work across GCNs video content from studio productions in Bath to shoots around the UK and overseas.
Youll be involved from the start of an idea through to the finished film helping decide how a story should look and feel filming it and editing it into something engaging.
Youll also spend plenty of time working alongside our presenters so being comfortable riding a bike while filming on the road is an important part of the job.
- Film and edit video for GCNs YouTube and social channels
- Shoot both in our Bath studio and on location in the UK and overseas
- Ride and film alongside presenters capturing action and behind-the-scenes footage
- Help develop new video ideas formats and ways of telling stories
- Find creative ways to make each video look and feel great
- Work with presenters producers editors graphics and audience teams to bring ideas to life
- Film sport bikes and fast-moving subjects in a range of locations and conditions
- Look after cameras sound lighting and other production equipment
- Help create videos that inform entertain and inspire cyclists around the world
- Experience filming video content whether professionally or through your own projects
- Good working knowledge of video editing software such as Premiere Pro Final Cut Pro or similar
- Confidence using cameras sound and lighting equipment
- Comfortable cycling on the road while filming
- A valid UK driving licence
- A valid passport and the right to work in the UK
- An interest in cycling and the wider cycling world
- Experience filming sport action or fast-moving subjects
- An understanding of what makes a good YouTube video
- Experience with drones action cameras or gimbals
- A showreel or examples of video work youre proud of
Youll be joining a team that makes content about something people genuinely love and youll see your work published to a huge audience.
Youll also get the chance to:
- Work on location from UK roads and trails to cycling destinations overseas.
- Work with experienced presenters and production teams and learn from people who make video every day.
- Ride bikes as part of the job this isnt a desk-based video role.
- See your work published across GCNs YouTube and social channels.
- Build a varied portfolio across studio location sport travel and entertainment content.
And theres a few other things that come with working at PSN:
- 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays and our office closure over Christmas
- Pension scheme with flexible options
- Enhanced sick pay
- Cycle to Work and Tech schemes
- 1000 refer-a-friend bonus
- Branded GCN GMBN and GTN kit
- Staff discounts with cycling brands local restaurants and other businesses
- Charity giving scheme.
- Team events and group rides
- Pre-payday lunches free fruit and coffee
- Secure bike parking and showers at a nearby premium hotel
- A modern office in central Bath
Were more interested in what you can make than whether your CV ticks every box.
If you have a strong eye for video good ideas and the enthusiasm to get out there and make things happen wed like to hear from you.
Apply with your CV and links to your video work or showreel.
Come and make the next GCN video with us.