UNPAID VOLUNTEER - Video Producers (London-based)

TN United Kingdom; London; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative organization is seeking a passionate volunteer Video Producer to contribute to climate action initiatives. This role involves creating compelling video content that supports the BCI Communications Strategy. The ideal candidate will have a creative flair and a strong understanding of visual storytelling, using industry-standard software to produce high-quality motion graphics and animations. This opportunity not only provides valuable experience in the field but also allows for professional growth and networking with like-minded individuals dedicated to making a difference. Join us in making an impact through engaging media!

Benefits

Skill development in research

Sense of purpose

Professional growth

Networking opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in video creation and editing with a strong portfolio.
• Ability to work independently and in teams, using initiative.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of the BCI Communications strategy.
• Create engaging audio-visual content for various media.

Skills

Creativity

Storytelling

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Flexibility

Education

Relevant degree in video creation

Proven experience in similar roles

Tools

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Photoshop

Toon Boom

Microsoft Office

G Suite

Slack

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02.05.2025

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Job Description:

THIS IS AN UNPAID VOLUNTEERING ROLE.

Role Title: Video Producers

Location: Home-based

We are looking for a creative and innovative VOLUNTEER who is keen to play a progressive role in the climate action community through the use of design creatives. The Video Producers will support the delivery of the BCI Communications Strategy through the creation of video content. With a strong eye for visual communications, the ideal candidate should have a passion for generating interesting content. The Video Producer - Creative Lead will support the Communications Manager - Digital Creation as well as the Communications Manager - Social Media & Content.

Responsibilities:

• Support the implementation of the BCI Communications strategy;
• Raise the profile of BCI among relevant audiences, both within and outside the climate change policy community;
• Conceptualize video content based on storytelling requirements for various communications activities including public relations, social media, website, and newsletters;
• Create motion graphics and animation videos based on scripts and discussions with responsible officers;
• Create engaging and on-brand audio-visual content (e.g., video explainers, interview features) for various media;
• Support BCI external and internal events including major industry events such as COP29.

Skills & Abilities

• Creativity and storytelling skills;
• Understanding of communication channels (media outlets, social media);
• Flexibility;
• Attention to detail;
• Organizational skills and ability to manage multiple demands under pressure.

Knowledge

• Graphic design fundamentals (typography, layout, grids);
• Proficiency in industry-standard software including Adobe After Effects, Animate, Photoshop, Toon Boom;
• Experience with Motion Graphics and Animations, plugins like Trapcode, Plexus, GeoLayers, Element 3D;
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, G Suite, Slack, and social media management tools.

Bonus

• Experience with Cinema 4D, Blender, Houdini, Premiere Pro.

Education & Experience

• Relevant degree or experience in video creation and editing;
• Proven experience in similar roles;
• Target-driven work experience;
• Strong portfolio of visual communications;
• Ability to work independently and in teams, using initiative.

Requirements

Before you apply

Include a portfolio showcasing motion, animation, and video projects. Shortlisted candidates will complete an online exercise and attend virtual interviews with Heads of Divisions.

Impact

Join BCI to contribute to climate action and emerging technologies, helping governments and organizations make informed decisions. This role offers valuable experience and networking opportunities in a meaningful field.

Benefits

• Skill development in research, presentation, writing, professional etiquette;
• Sense of purpose and mental stimulation;
• Professional growth and networking;
• Building lasting relationships with like-minded individuals.

Selection Process

We welcome candidates with or without prior experience. The process includes a written assessment (verbal and numerical reasoning, in-tray exercise), followed by phone screening, interviews, and final selection.