Videographer/Photographer Content creator

Deadline date moved forward, due to amount of applications - 26/03/23

Location: Forge Motorsport, Unit 1A, Ashville TrdEst, Bristol Rd, Gloucester

Position: Full Time - Office Based.

Working Week:

Monday -Thursday 08:00 – 16:30
Friday 08:00 – 15:30

Some weekend work for exhibition events required.

About Forge:
Forge Motorsport was founded in 1996 with the simple ideals of innovation, clever design, and manufacturing to the highest quality. It evolved from the original ‘Forge Engineering’ which was created in 1986 to provide innovations and solutions to a variety of industries.

Our company mission clearly states our commitment and direction - 'Working together innovating automotive and engineering solutions’. This mission enables us to deliver our vision of 'instilling confidence and enabling performance in everything we do’.

With the mission and vision established and understood company wide, the design and manufacturing process is driven by a highly skilled and passionate team, who are motivated to produce a range of aftermarket tuning products that are world class.

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce at all levels of Forge Motorsport, and to being a business and working environment that encourages and values all voices.

Job Description:

We are looking for an enthusiastic photographer and videographer, with a breadth of experience using both equipment and editing software. This hands-on role will cover different a variety of responsibilities, including:

• Creating storyboards and providing detailed plans including the requirements necessary for photo and video shoots.
• Studio photography of a variety of products.
• Photography and videography of products fitted to vehicles in the workshop, and on any vehicles that have come in for a retail fitment.
• Photoshoots of vehicles out on location, rolling photographs/videography, and any other promotional footage or photography necessary.
• Photography and Videography for branding, ad campaigns and promotions, social media, website, informational videos (YouTube), product launches, unboxing videos (YouTube), product fitment instructions, events, and any other specifications provided, all for Forge Motorsport and other brands/businesses associated with them.

Key Responsibilities:

• Obtain, edit, and upload promotional photography and videography content based on Marketing and Business priority lists.
• Obtain, edit, and upload instructional product photography and videography content based on Marketing and Business priority lists.
• Be responsible for launching any new products designated to them as part of the marketing function.
• Event organisation and attendance with the Marketing Team (ad-hoc).
• Work with the marketing department to create content that can be used to support marketing communications throughout the year.
• Take part in companywide tasks such as stock takes.

Needed Skills / Requirements

• Able to film, plan and execute videos, some of which may be on set or on location.
• Proficient with editing software such as Adobe Premiere, Lightroom, Photoshop, etc.
• Proficient with camera equipment (DSLR, lenses, lighting set ups).
• Proficient with videography equipment (gimbles, mic & lighting set ups).
• Highly organised - Diary planning and organisation.
• Excellent attention to detail, and ability to work well under pressure.
• Clear communication, collaboration, and coordination skills with both colleagues and customers alike.
• Ability to work independently when necessary.

Preferred Skills / Requirements

• Drone videography/photography.
• Understanding of the automotive aftermarket industry.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £20,000.00-£26,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 26/03/2023