Opportunity information
Salary: £15,600 per week
Duration: 15 months
Advert closing date: 30/07/2025
Description
Big Wave Creations offers a unique opportunity for a motivated apprentice eager to immerse themselves in content creation, with video editing comprising about 80% of the role.
Kickstart your creative career with Big Wave Creations Ltd! We are a lean, fast-moving video and social media agency crafting eye-catching content for major platforms like TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, and more. Currently, it is just me, the founder, but we are growing fast, and you could be the first to join this exciting journey.
What You'll Be Doing
* Editing engaging, social-first video content (both short-form and long-form)
* Tailoring edits for different platforms and audiences
* Keeping up with the latest trends, memes, and formats across social media
* Helping plan, storyboard, and occasionally assist with filming
* Organising content and managing digital assets
* Participating in weekly 1:1 meetings with the CEO to review work, learn, and grow
Entry requirements
Maths and English GCSE or equivalent Level 2 qualification at Grade 4/C and above.
Training to be provided
You will undertake a Level 3 Production Assistant Apprenticeship with Creative Alliance. This apprenticeship combines both on-the-job and off-the-job training delivered by the award-winning, creative specialist provider, Creative Alliance. Throughout the course, you will gain hands-on experience and learn about:
* The video industry landscape
* Genre and idea creation
* Responding effectively to briefs
* Preparing and pitching concepts
* Working within a media team and participating in pre-production
* Managing relationships with talent, contributors, and suppliers
* Budgeting essentials
* Technical skills and communication during shoots
* Editing and post-production workflows
For more detailed information about the apprenticeship, please visit:
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/production-assistant-screen-and-audio-v1-1
Things to consider
For a remote editing role with weekly CEO meetings, ensure reliable internet, time zone alignment, strong communication, proficiency in editing tools, disciplined time management, a quiet workspace, readiness to receive feedback, and clear meeting preparation.
Skills Required
Array
Future prospects
Full-Time Employment
Hours per week: 37.5
Working week: Monday - Friday
Apprenticeship standard: Production assistant - screen and audio (Level 3)
Location: Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, England, B72 1AN
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