Dynamic Videographer: On-the-Go Brand Storyteller

ThePlaceToBe; Manchester; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

ThePlaceToBe in Manchester is looking for a hands-on Videographer and Photographer to capture atmosphere across our hospitality brands. You’ll shoot on location, edit short‑form content for Instagram and other social platforms, and help bring campaigns and launches to life.

The role requires 2–3 years’ experience, strong storytelling, and a proactive, creative approach in a fast-paced environment. This is an office-based role with regular travel to venues and occasional evenings/weekends.

Qualifications

• At least 2–3 years’ professional experience across videography and photography.
• Excellent video editing skills using Adobe Premiere Pro, CapCut, Final Cut Pro or similar.
• Experience creating engaging short‑form content for Instagram and other social platforms.
• A strong eye for composition, lighting, storytelling and visual detail.
• Confidence shooting in fast‑paced environments, ideally across hospitality, food, drink, lifestyle or entertainment.
• Great organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple shoots, deadlines and priorities.
• A proactive, creative approach and a genuine passion for culture, experiences and social‑first content.

Responsibilities

• Shoot high-quality video and photography across multiple locations, capturing everything from products and experiences to events and the people behind the brands.
• Create engaging, social‑first content that brings each brand’s atmosphere and personality to life.
• Edit short‑form video using music, pacing, captions and storytelling to create content people genuinely want to watch.
• Plan shoots around campaigns, launches, seasonal activity and key trading periods.
• Work closely with marketing and operational teams to spot opportunities and capture authentic, compelling moments.
• Build and maintain a strong library of visual assets for social media, websites, CRM, PR and wider campaigns.
• Keep up with emerging social trends, formats and creative ideas, bringing fresh thinking to every shoot.

Skills

Videography

Photography

Video editing

Social media content

Storytelling

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

CapCut

Final Cut Pro

Job description

ThePlaceToBe in Manchester is looking for a hands-on Videographer and Photographer to capture atmosphere across our hospitality brands. You’ll shoot on location, edit short‑form content for Instagram and other social platforms, and help bring campaigns and launches to life.

The role requires 2–3 years’ experience, strong storytelling, and a proactive, creative approach in a fast-paced environment. This is an office-based role with regular travel to venues and occasional evenings/weekends.