About Us
Calex specialise in the design, development, and delivery of innovative learning programmes, predominantly within the automotive retail industry, including management, technical, aftersales and apprentice training. More recently we have begun working with forward-thinking companies within the logistics, food & beverage, and pensions sectors to enhance their training proposition via the implementation of Virtual Learning Environments, Live Broadcasting and Social Learning Platforms.
Our Corporate Vision is to ‘Deliver inspirational, technology rich, fully integrated and personalised learning programmes that deliver beyond expectation’ and we work in close partnership with our clients to identify and implement innovative and effective learning solutions.
To learn more about Calex, please visit our website at www.calexuk.com
We are currently seeking to recruit a Videographer/Editor to join the team at the Volkswagen National Learning Centre in Milton Keynes.
The role reports to the Digital & Multi Media Manager within the Digital & Multi Media Team. This team is responsible for the creation of video and digital content for virtual training and face-to-face delivery across our partner network, as well as corporate films.
The Videographer / Editor will be involved in the concept and creation of story boards and all creative aspects of content production, with the output focused on supporting our networks ability to enhance Customer Experience. The role will require you to direct, shoot and edit footage in accordance with brand guidelines.
This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the most successful and innovative automotive organisations in an important role which will help drive current and future success of the National Learning Centre’s training programmes.
We are looking for an individual who is:
* Confident in their expertise, with the ability to share expertise across the team and to build a better solution, adopting an innovative and future focussed mindset that leads to the provision of world class learning solutions
* Curious, asks questions, provides solutions to business challenges and is able to prioritise their workload
* Experienced in positively challenging the status quo in the pursuit of driving our learning offer forwards
* Able to engage, inspire and motivate our learners and team members
Key Responsibilities
* Create and develop multimedia (audio/video/photographic) content
* Responsible for the planning, shooting, and editing of videos
* Support with events including set dressing and AV Support
* Following the production process from content brief to delivery of assets
* Prioritising multiple fast-paced projects at the same time
* Ensure that all image and video assets created meet editorial standards and branding guidelines
About You
* Self-sufficient, tech-savvy and a quick learner
* Must have a deep understanding of and appreciation for the creative process – story telling, conceptualising, filming, sound, lighting, etc.
* Experience of basic script editing and compilation of shot lists
* Able to take creative direction and work autonomously to bring a story to life
* Fluent in the use of a camera for shooting videos/film
* Proven experience with Adobe Creative Cloud products, e.g. Premiere Pro and After Effects, and an understanding of video formats and codecs
* Experience working with designers, animators, and motion graphics artists
* Expertise with colour correction/grading, sound design, and animation is a plus
* Ability to travel if required
* Attention to detail
* Strong organisational skills
* Must be able to work both as a lead and as part of a team cross – functionally and collaboratively
* Demonstrable solid proven experience in multiplatform content production, including self-shooting
* Experience with photography is advantageous
* Excellent self and time management skills
* Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence corporate clients and help them achieve their creative ideas
* Experience with creating infographics is desirable
Our Calex Core Values
We are looking for an individual who aligns with our company core values:
* Caring & Supportive
* Open & Honest
* Welcoming & Inclusive
* Collaborative & Inspiring
* Enjoyable & Rewarding
* Flexible & Adaptable
* Accountable & Reliable
* Healthy & Sustainable
If, like us, you strongly believe in learning that impacts personal and business performance, we’d love to hear from you.
To apply, please provide a full and up to date copy of your CV together with a covering letter detailing the skills that make you suitable for this role.
To support your application we would like you to include examples of your previous work such as show reels and archive footage with explanations of your roles in each. Applications will not be considered if example of work is not provided at time of application.
Stage 1 Interviews are scheduled to take place on Tuesday 16 September via MS Teams.
Stage 2 Interviews are scheduled to take place on Wednesday 24 September face-to face at the National Learning Centre (MK8 8DF).
Salary & Benefits: up to £26,000 dependant on experience. 25 Days Annual Leave, Calex Employee Benefits Packages (Inc Private GP and Healthcare Services, High Street Discounts, Discounted Gym Memberships and on Demand 24 Hour Wellbeing Service (Counselling and Advice), Life Assurance, Pension, optional private Healthcare cover.
Contract: Permanent / Full Time
Working Hours: Monday to Friday / 40 hours per week
Place of Work: VWG National Learning Centre, Wymbush, Milton Keynes. There will also be times when it may be necessary to work from alternative locations such as (but not limited to) Calex offices, alternative VWG facilities and retailers, and other sites as necessary to perform the role, including international events.
Pre-employment Checks: Calex will undertake the relevant/standard employment checks with any successful candidate. This includes contacting all nominated referees, as well as checking candidate ID, driving licence (if appropriate) and right to work in the UK. Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks (confirmation will be provided through the recruitment process). The nature of this role may necessitate that we undertake a DBS check.
Employment: The successful candidate will be employed by Calex UK (www.calexuk.com).
Visa Sponsorship: Although Calex UK is on the register of Worker and Temporary Worker licensed sponsors, there is not an opportunity of sponsorship for this specific role.
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