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Video Production Lead - Handel for All, The English Concert

  •  London
  •  Â£30k-40k (pro rata)
  •  Part time
  •  Closes August 1, 2025
  •  Alfonso Leal del Ojo
  •  hello@englishconcert.co.uk
  • #Music

Description

Job Description

This important role combines music and visual storytelling, giving you the chance to shape the digital presence of one of the world's leading period-instrument orchestras.

Handel for All is the biggest digital project in our history, blending musical excellence with creative outreach. In this role, you will work closely with our artistic and administrative teams. You will manage every stage of the video production process, from planning and filming performances to editing and delivering content, working with both internal staff and external collaborators to achieve excellent results.

Are you an organised, creative video professional with a passion for classical music? Do you have practical technical skills and experience leading projects and teams? If so, we would like to hear from you.

The role is part-time with 1.5 days per week, but the hours can be combined or adjusted across different weeks to accommodate quieter periods or other work commitments.

Job Requirements

Person Specification

Essential
Proven experience leading video projects from start to finish, ideally in arts, music or cultural settings.

Skilled in multi-camera filming live events and working with professional audio.

Proficient in video editing and colour grading software (TEC uses DaVinci Resolve Studio)

Experience managing and briefing external freelancers, and reviewing their work.

Strong knowledge of digital asset management and archiving.

Good communication and organisation skills, able to remain calm and focused under pressure.

Flexible approach, willing to work evenings and weekends when needed.

Desirable
Familiarity with classical music or ability to follow a music score.

Experience producing streamed or hybrid events.

Understanding of music rights and permissions for digital use.

Confidence with sound recording equipment and integrating audio with video.

Degree or equivalent qualification in video or media production.

Job Responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead all planning and filming for Handel for All and related projects. Set up, operate and troubleshoot cameras, audio and lighting equipment to professional standards.

Manage and coordinate freelance staff, including camera operators, editors and colourists, briefing and scheduling their work.

Edit, colour grade and deliver finished video content for online platforms.

Oversee post-production workflow, including logging, archiving and managing digital assets according to best practice.

Support and advise on recordings with the broader team to ensure smooth delivery.

Maintain and recommend upgrades to in-house AV equipment, keeping it secure and functional.

Work with marketing and artistic teams to create short promotional and social media videos.

Provide technical induction and basic support to staff and artists when needed.

Ensure all recorded content complies with rights and permissions policies.

Troubleshoot problems creatively and calmly in

How to Apply

Applications should include:
• A CV outlining relevant experience and qualifications.

• A covering letter explaining why you are interested in this
role and how you meet the requirements.

• Links to two recent video projects you have worked on,
highlighting your role.

• Contact details of two referees and when we may contact
them.

To apply please visit
www.englishconcert.co.uk/about-us/vacancies/

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