Economist Films is the award-winning factual production arm of the global current-affairs newspaper, The Economist. The Film department captures The Economist’s globally curious outlook in short, mind-stretching films, which offer clear, sharp analysis of a subject, presented in a compelling and digestible way. On average our films are viewed 30 million times across 15 platforms every month. They are distributed via the publisher’s editorial channels and social platforms including Twitter, YouTube, Facebook and Instagram IGTV. They can also be viewed on Apple TV, Amazon Fire, Google Chromecast, Android TV & ROKU, among others.
Economist Films are looking for a talented, passionate and experienced Editor to join their busy and dynamic team of filmmakers. This is a great opportunity to become an integral member of a high performing unit, working at the forefront of online documentary.
This role will suit someone who has extensive experience of editing content for...
14/07/2021
Full time
Economist Films is the award-winning factual production arm of the global current-affairs newspaper, The Economist. The Film department captures The Economist’s globally curious outlook in short, mind-stretching films, which offer clear, sharp analysis of a subject, presented in a compelling and digestible way. On average our films are viewed 30 million times across 15 platforms every month. They are distributed via the publisher’s editorial channels and social platforms including Twitter, YouTube, Facebook and Instagram IGTV. They can also be viewed on Apple TV, Amazon Fire, Google Chromecast, Android TV & ROKU, among others.
Economist Films are looking for a talented, passionate and experienced Editor to join their busy and dynamic team of filmmakers. This is a great opportunity to become an integral member of a high performing unit, working at the forefront of online documentary.
This role will suit someone who has extensive experience of editing content for...
Studio Production and Set Building Technician
REF: 50052703
Salary: £35,743 per annum (Incl. LWA)
Hours: Full time
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Professional
College: Design, Creative and Digital Industries
Location: Harrow
Link to careers page : https://vacancies.westminster.ac.uk/hrvacancies/default.aspx?id=50052703
This post is full time and permanent, working 35 hours per week
The post supports television, film/moving image and digital media-based studio and location productions. It requires a technician with working knowledge of professional camera, sound and lighting systems and skilled in studio set building for film and television production with an ability to demonstrate equipment and studio working techniques to students and advising them on set building design/fabrication and installation.
The role requires a technician skilled in the construction of theatrical flats...
12/07/2021
Full time
Studio Production and Set Building Technician
REF: 50052703
Salary: £35,743 per annum (Incl. LWA)
Hours: Full time
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Professional
College: Design, Creative and Digital Industries
Location: Harrow
Link to careers page : https://vacancies.westminster.ac.uk/hrvacancies/default.aspx?id=50052703
This post is full time and permanent, working 35 hours per week
The post supports television, film/moving image and digital media-based studio and location productions. It requires a technician with working knowledge of professional camera, sound and lighting systems and skilled in studio set building for film and television production with an ability to demonstrate equipment and studio working techniques to students and advising them on set building design/fabrication and installation.
The role requires a technician skilled in the construction of theatrical flats...
The Media Systems Operator position within the 24/7 Operations team is responsible for the operational integrity and availability of M2A’s applications, systems and services.
You will work with relevant stakeholders (both internal and external to M2A) to provide continuity and operational support as part of a 24/7 multidisciplinary team.
The role is shift based. Need to be authorised to work in the UK.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Monitoring and maintaining the security, consistency, and availability of all supported systems & services.
Identifying faults and issues and recommending appropriate paths to resolution, and fixing as appropriate within agreed SLAs.
Ensuring continuity and quality by owning the resolution of system issues. Tracking progress and escalating as appropriate until resolution reached within agreed SLAs.
Implementing and maintaining appropriate contingency procedures, resource planning and deployment skills in response to planned and unexpected...
23/06/2021
Full time
The Media Systems Operator position within the 24/7 Operations team is responsible for the operational integrity and availability of M2A’s applications, systems and services.
You will work with relevant stakeholders (both internal and external to M2A) to provide continuity and operational support as part of a 24/7 multidisciplinary team.
The role is shift based. Need to be authorised to work in the UK.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Monitoring and maintaining the security, consistency, and availability of all supported systems & services.
Identifying faults and issues and recommending appropriate paths to resolution, and fixing as appropriate within agreed SLAs.
Ensuring continuity and quality by owning the resolution of system issues. Tracking progress and escalating as appropriate until resolution reached within agreed SLAs.
Implementing and maintaining appropriate contingency procedures, resource planning and deployment skills in response to planned and unexpected...
We are a post production company looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated person to work in our MCR. You must be a self-starter, hard working and reliable. Attention to detail is a must. Job Role The role can be fast-paced, varied and requires you have an oversight of almost every job in the building. You are the port of call to receive materials, and output masters. This requires you to have an excellent knowledge of: • Premiere Pro, Media Encoder and DaVinci Resolve • Transcoding and Encoding to different file formats. • HD and SD frame rate conversions. • Broadcast file’s, QC and deliverables • Emerging video formats and technologies. Responsibilities include: • Support the management and operation of all defined Media workflows at Steam • Prepare facilities and media for use in production and post-production using a range of systems appropriate to the task in hand • Prepare/sync rushes for editorial team • Move media between the...
22/07/2021
Full time
We are a post production company looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated person to work in our MCR. You must be a self-starter, hard working and reliable. Attention to detail is a must. Job Role The role can be fast-paced, varied and requires you have an oversight of almost every job in the building. You are the port of call to receive materials, and output masters. This requires you to have an excellent knowledge of: • Premiere Pro, Media Encoder and DaVinci Resolve • Transcoding and Encoding to different file formats. • HD and SD frame rate conversions. • Broadcast file’s, QC and deliverables • Emerging video formats and technologies. Responsibilities include: • Support the management and operation of all defined Media workflows at Steam • Prepare facilities and media for use in production and post-production using a range of systems appropriate to the task in hand • Prepare/sync rushes for editorial team • Move media between the...
We are currently seeking an Events Producer to join our Marketing team. This is a new opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to work in a specialist function alongside filmmakers and higher education professionals.
The successful candidate will work to develop concepts, create, and implement a programme of events that helps the film school to meet its brand objectives. They will curate, plan, execute, and manage a range of large-scale and smaller events within their designated portfolio including the annual Graduate Showcase, LFS LIVE and LFS Masterclasses. During the initial stages of the event, the Event Producer leads on ideation, and collaborates with key stakeholders, including the Head of Studies, to generate concepts, brainstorm ideas and lead on key event working groups. They will also review and edit event proposals from other team members.
The post-holder will also be responsible for arranging events logistics; writing events materials, maintaining a robust...
17/06/2021
Part time
We are currently seeking an Events Producer to join our Marketing team. This is a new opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to work in a specialist function alongside filmmakers and higher education professionals.
The successful candidate will work to develop concepts, create, and implement a programme of events that helps the film school to meet its brand objectives. They will curate, plan, execute, and manage a range of large-scale and smaller events within their designated portfolio including the annual Graduate Showcase, LFS LIVE and LFS Masterclasses. During the initial stages of the event, the Event Producer leads on ideation, and collaborates with key stakeholders, including the Head of Studies, to generate concepts, brainstorm ideas and lead on key event working groups. They will also review and edit event proposals from other team members.
The post-holder will also be responsible for arranging events logistics; writing events materials, maintaining a robust...
