Breaking News Video Producer – Creative & Multi-Platform

Walesonline; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension contributions match up to 6%

Healthcare cash plan

Wellbeing support

Job summary

WalesOnline is seeking a dynamic Video Producer to create engaging content across YouTube, our site and social platforms. You will shoot, edit and distribute multimedia content including mini-documentaries, podcasts and short-form series, while driving audience growth through editorial creativity.

You'll work with fellow video specialists and independently to ensure content is optimized, data-driven and aligned with trends and KPIs. A background in fast-paced news is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience in breaking news or strong video skills with a passion for compelling content.
• Ability to shoot high-quality video on phones and DSLRs for multi-platform use.
• Proficient editing with Premiere Pro and strong storytelling instincts.
• Knowledge of how to drive engagement on Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and X.

Responsibilities

• Produce, capture, edit and support distribution of video across YouTube, site and social platforms.
• Collaborate with other video specialists and work independently when needed.
• Utilise analytics and trends to inform editorial and creative decisions.
• Pitch fresh ideas daily and deliver engaging, audience-focused content.

Skills

Video production

Editing (Premiere Pro)

Social media strategy

On-camera presenting

Story development

Analytics mindset

Camera handling (phone/DSLR)

Education

NCTJ/BJTC desirable

Tools

Premiere Pro

Job description

WalesOnline is seeking a dynamic Video Producer to create engaging content across YouTube, our site and social platforms. You will shoot, edit and distribute multimedia content including mini-documentaries, podcasts and short-form series, while driving audience growth through editorial creativity.

You'll work with fellow video specialists and independently to ensure content is optimized, data-driven and aligned with trends and KPIs. A background in fast-paced news is a plus.