Videographer / Photographer

Engaging Education; Wakefield; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic education-focused agency in Wakefield is searching for a talented Videographer/Photographer. This role offers a chance to create impactful video content while collaborating with a dedicated team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in videography and photography, be creative in post-production, and be comfortable traveling for shoots. Benefits include private health insurance, a flexible working environment, and generous leave policies. Passion for education and creative media is essential.

Benefits

Private health insurance

Discounted gym membership

Expenses for on-location shoots

Flexible/hybrid working

20 days' annual leave

CPD allowance

Qualifications

• Proven track record in capturing innovative video content.
• Experience with mirrorless/DSLR cameras and associated peripherals.
• Organized with file handling and storage.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality video content for various clients.
• Collaborate on multiple person shoots.
• Manage multiple projects effectively.

Skills

Video content creation

Photography

Post-production editing

Gimbal operation

Team collaboration

Job description

Position Overview

We’re a team of more than 30 innovators and problem solvers with a track record of producing outstanding creative services. Our mission is to support good people to do great things by delivering branding, marketing and communication materials that break down barriers and create impact for partners across the UK and beyond.

About the role

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Videographer/Photographer who wants to make a difference through their work. We want to hire someone who will enjoy working in a highly talented team of hard‑working creatives and developing their skills alongside experienced team members.

The role requires a flexible individual who is willing to travel often for assignments, sometimes at short notice, to our clients nationwide. The ideal candidate must be comfortable with working occasional evenings and overnight stays, and believes in the transformative power of education.

We’re looking for someone who:

• Has a proven track record in capturing eye‑catching and innovative video content
• Is comfortable with run‑and‑gun/solo shooter setups, using mirrorless/DSLR cameras and all associated peripherals, including gimbal operation
• Has experience with capturing still imagery to a commercial standard
• Is experienced, adaptable and creative with post‑production (both video and photo)
• Is organised and proactive with file handling/file storage/file transfer
• Is keen to apply their knowledge and skills in an energetic media team
• Is keen to collaborate within a wider creative agency
• Wants to work on projects that demonstrate impact across the UK

Key Responsibilities

• Producing high‑quality inventive video content for a range of clients
• Producing brief specific, creative video edits, demonstrating further knowledge of additional post‑production elements such as sound design, motion graphics and colour grading
• Collaborating with other media team members on multiple person shoots and working with editors to handover specific projects
• Delivering content that not only matches client briefs, but demonstrates impact and delivers results as part of wider marketing campaigns
• Collaborate with the wider team and other departments within the agency, including but not limited to design, animation, copy and digital
• Demonstrating effective time management and the ability to manage multiple projects within your schedule
• Travel by car (with fuel allowance), or for longer distance captures by train (public transport costs are covered), to clients nationwide
• Work flexibly with a mix of on‑location shoots, remote working from home and in‑office working (Wakefield)
• Maintaining a positive attitude throughout Engaging Education, offering support and guidance to members of the team

Essential requirements

• Please provide a link to a showreel or website containing recent work. Applications without will not be considered.
• Applicants must be able to demonstrate a clean DBS record.
• Applicants must have access to their own vehicle and be in possession of a UK driving licence (successful applicants will be required to drive to on‑site filming locations).

Benefits

🏥 Private health insurance and discounted gym membership.
💷 £200/year towards a monthly subscription of your choice.
🥪 Expenses and mileage policy for on‑location shoots
📍 Flexible/hybrid working between home and our Wakefield studio.
🏖️ 20 days’ annual leave (increasing with time spent in the team) plus eight bank holidays.
🎄 Two weeks company closure over Christmas.
🗓️ Range of away days and social events.
📖 Monthly self‑development time and CPD allowance.