Video Content Manager

ASA Recruitment; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading public sector organisation is looking for a Video Content Manager to join their team in Edinburgh on a 12-month fixed-term contract. You’ll be responsible for producing high-quality video and photographic content for digital platforms, ensuring alignment with public engagement goals. Essential skills include expertise in video production, proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, and strong organisational abilities. Apply now to contribute to impactful communications projects.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in video production and photography using modern camera tech.
• Strong portfolio of content created for social platforms.
• Full, clean UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Capture and edit professional video and still content for social media.
• Train colleagues on basic video editing tools and techniques.
• Organise and archive content for re-use.

Skills

Video production

Photography

Adobe Creative Cloud

Organisational skills

Knowledge of accessibility standards

Job description

Job Opportunity: Video Content Manager

Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid)

Contract: 12-Month Fixed Term (starting 1 July 2025)

Rate: 160-190PD | Inside IR35

️ Sector: Public Sector

Are you a creative visual storyteller with a passion for video production and digital content? A leading public sector organisation is seeking an experienced Video Content Manager to join their visual content team on a 12-month contract, contributing to high-impact communications projects that support strategic priorities.

About the Role

You’ll be part of a dynamic content team producing compelling visual material for use across digital and social channels. The role focuses on delivering high-quality video and photography assets that align with public engagement goals and policy communications.

Key Responsibilities

• Capture and edit professional video and still content for social media and digital platforms
• Collaborate with news and marketing teams to produce accurate and engaging visual assets
• Plan and coordinate shoots, including logistics and scheduling
• Train colleagues on basic video editing tools and techniques
• Maintain quality, accessibility, and brand consistency across all outputs
• Organise and archive content for re-use and repurposing
• Act as a point of contact for video-related queries and support

Essential Skills & Experience

• Demonstrable experience in video production and photography using modern camera tech
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud – particularly Premiere Pro, After Effects, Lightroom, and Photoshop
• Strong portfolio of content created for social platforms (Instagram, X/Twitter, Facebook, etc.)
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise under pressure
• Knowledge of accessibility standards in video content
• Full, clean UK driving licence

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your CV and a short cover letter (max. 500 words) outlining how you meet the essential criteria.