- Company Name
- Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL T20)
- Job Title
- Junior Video Editor & Assistant Producer
- Job Description
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Position: Junior Video Editor & Assistant Producer
Location: London-based office with some remote working possible
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum
Travel: Potential travel to the Caribbean (expenses covered)
Contract: Rolling Monthly Contract (with initial probation period)
Reports to: Head Of Production (based in Winchester)
About the Caribbean Premier League (CPL)
The Caribbean Premier League (CPL) is one of the world’s premier T20 cricket tournaments, known for its high-energy, fan-driven atmosphere. Since its inception in 2013, the CPL has become a leading force in the global cricket calendar, showcasing top-tier international and Caribbean cricket talent. Played in stunning stadiums across the Caribbean, the CPL is a celebration of cricket, culture, and community.
Role Overview
The CPL is looking for a passionate Junior Video Editor & Assistant Producer to join our Digital and Social Team. This role combines creative video editing with the responsibility of assisting in content production, project management, and social media content creation. You will help produce dynamic content that fuels the CPL’s social channels, engages fans year-round, and elevates the tournament’s digital presence. In addition to editing, you will assist in the production of TVCs, promos, and year-round shows for both broadcast and social media. You will also help manage the CPL’s local and cloud-based archive.
The successful candidate will have a strong passion for cricket, a natural ability to create engaging sports content, and be comfortable working both in an office environment and remotely. An interest in FAST channel management would also be beneficial, as you will contribute to the CPL’s growing digital footprint. You will be expected to use After Effects to create visually appealing content, as well as assist with idea generation and content execution.
This position will initially be on a probation period of three months, after which the role will continue on a rolling monthly contract, subject to performance and ongoing requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Content Creation: Produce engaging, high-quality video content for the CPL’s digital and social media channels, ensuring it is tailored to the interests of cricket fans and aligned with the brand’s tone and objectives.
Archive Management: Assist with managing the CPL’s local and cloud-based archive, ensuring footage is organised, cataloged, and easily accessible.
Promo Creation: Edit and produce TVCs and promotional videos to showcase the tournament, key moments, and ongoing CPL campaigns.
Year-Round Shows: Support the production of year-round content for broadcast and social, including behind-the-scenes videos, interviews, and event highlights.
Graphics Creation: Design and produce motion graphics using After Effects to elevate the visual appeal of CPL content, adding dynamic elements to enhance audience engagement.
Content Ideation: Collaborate with the CPL team to brainstorm and develop creative content ideas that engage audiences and expand the CPL’s digital presence.
Assistant Producer Support: Help coordinate content production workflows, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Assist with logistical aspects of show production as required.
FAST Channel Interest: Having an interest in FAST channel management would be beneficial, as the role may involve contributing to the growth of CPL’s free ad-supported streaming channels.
Required Skills & Experience
Proven experience in video editing (junior-level experience welcome).
Strong proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and other video editing software.
Ability to create motion graphics and add dynamic elements to video content using After Effects.
Strong understanding of social media trends and the ability to create engaging sports content that resonates with cricket fans.
Passion for cricket and understanding of the Caribbean Premier League.
Experience with archive management, ideally cloud-based platforms (e.g., Avid, Adobe).
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects.
Ability to work in a London-based office while also having the flexibility to work remotely when required.
Desirable Skills
Experience working with live sports broadcasting or sports highlights.
Familiarity with motion design and advanced After Effects skills.
Interest in FAST channel management or experience with digital distribution platforms.
Knowledge of cricket and/or the Caribbean sports market.
Location & Working Arrangements
The position is based in London, with some remote working possible.
Travel to the Caribbean is probable but not guaranteed.
The role reports to a manager who is based in Winchester.
Salary & Benefits
Salary: Between £25,000 and £30,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Contract: Rolling monthly contract with an initial probation period of three months.
Expenses: Travel costs for meetings and events (in the Caribbean) will be reimbursed.
How to Apply
Please submit your CV, a cover letter, and a portfolio or showreel showcasing your video editing and graphic design work to paulpb@cplt20.com. Ensure that your portfolio highlights your skills in motion graphics and video editing - ideally including sports related content.
Winchester, United Kingdom
Remote
14-04-2025
