Video Presenter, Live Science

Future; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media organization in the UK is seeking a Video Presenter to create and present original science video content. Responsibilities include scripting videos on various scientific topics and building the video offering. Ideal candidates will have a background in science and experience with video platforms. This role allows for remote work with flexibility offered.

Benefits

Uncapped leave

Bonus sharing on targets

Referral rewards

Wellbeing support

Share purchasing opportunity

Qualifications

• You must have excellent knowledge of science.
• Proven experience in creating engaging short-form content.
• Must understand different video platforms.

Responsibilities

• Script and present videos for Live Science.
• Help build the video and social video offering.
• Work in a collaborative team to create informative content.

Skills

Knowledge of science across a range of topics

Experience in short-form science content

Understanding of social media video platforms

On-camera experience

Education

A science degree or masters

Tools

Google Suite

Job description

One of the world's leading, most trusted science brands, Live Science breaks down the stories behind the most interesting news and photos on the Internet. Our team digs up fascinating discoveries that hit on a broad range of fields, from dinosaurs and archaeology to weird physics and astronomy to health and human behaviour. If you want to learn something interesting every day, Live Science is the place for you.

What you'll be doing

As Video Presenter, reporting to the Editor-in-Chief, you will be the face of our original science video content, which will feature in-article and on our YouTube and social channels. You will create scripts and present our regular videos, working with a Video Editor and Producer to create trustworthy, inspiring content that spans earth sciences to future technology, archaeology, space, health and more.

• You'll script and present videos for Live Science, talking about all things science, planet earth, animals, archaeology, space, health and more.
• You will help build our video and social video offering from the ground-up.
• You will be at the cutting edge of reliable, informative and trustworthy science journalism, working in a talented and passionate team.

Experience that will put you ahead of the curve

• Knowledge of science across a range of topics
• Experience working on short-form science content and social media video.
• An understanding of different social media video platforms' content and audience.
• On-camera experience, with an example showreel to hand being desirable.
• Experience using the Google Suite is helpful.
• A science degree or masters is advantageous.

What's in it for you

The expected range for this role is £26,000 - £30,000

This is a Remote-based role in the United Kingdom (but if you're near the Bath office you can work hybrid from there).

… Plus more great perks, which include;

• Uncapped leave, because we trust you to manage your workload and time
• When we hit our targets, enjoy a share of our profits with a bonus
• Refer a friend and get rewarded when they join Future
• Wellbeing support with access to our Colleague Assistant Programmes
• Opportunity to purchase shares in Future, with our Share Incentive Plan

Internal job family level E7

Who are we…

We're Future, the global leader in specialist media. With over 3,000 employees working across 200+ media brands, Future is a prime destination for passionate people worldwide looking to consume trusted, expert content that educates and inspires action - both online and off - through our specialist websites, magazines, events, newsletters, podcasts and social spaces.

We've got ambitious plans that further build on our growth momentum and unlock new opportunities – and we're looking for driven people who want to be a part of it!

Our Future, Our Responsibility - Inclusion and Diversity at Future

We embrace and celebrate diversity, making it part of who we are.

Different perspectives spark ideas, fuel creativity, and push us to innovate. That's why we're building a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.

When it comes to hiring, we keep it fair and inclusive, welcoming talent from every walk of life. It's not just about what you bring to the table — it's about making sure the table has room for everyone.

Because a diverse team isn't just good for business. It's the Future.

Find out more about Our Future, Our Responsibility on our website.

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