POSITION: Content Creator Apprentice
DURATION OF POST: 21 months – Including 3 months for Assessment meeting the apprentice requirements
HOURS: 37.5 Hours per week
YG’s core business hours are Monday-Friday 9-5.30pm however due to the nature and pressing need of our work all YG staff may be required to complete work outside of these hours.
SALARY: Apprenticeship salary based on age group
START DATE: January 2025
HOLIDAY: 25 days per annum plus bank holidays
PENSION: Auto enrolment pension in place
RESPONSIBLE TO: Communications Manager
LOCATION: Your normal place of work will be one of the following offices.
- The Old Dock Office, Commercial Road, Glos, GL1 2EB,
- Graphic House, Greyfriars, Glos, GL1 1TS
but you agree to perform your duties in such other place or places as we may reasonably require from time to time.
WHO ARE YOUNG GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Young Gloucestershire supports disadvantaged young people who are facing challenges in their lives. Our vision is for young people to have the confidence motivation and skills to improve their lives. We work to achieve this vision by creating opportunities that educate, inform and inspire by;
- Providing training for young people to take the next step.
- Working with young people to make informed decisions by offering practical support.
- Working with communities to provide opportunities for young people.
JOB SUMMARY
Are you passionate about making a difference? Do you have a knack for storytelling and creating engaging video content? Join Young Gloucestershire as our Content Creator Apprentice and help us inspire and empower young people across Gloucestershire!
SPECIFIC DUTIES
- Create Engaging Video Content: Produce high-quality short-form videos for social media stories and reels, as well as longer-form content for YouTube and our website.
- Video Editing: Edit and repurpose video content to ensure it is engaging and suitable for different platforms and mediums.
- Comfortable On-Camera: Present and feature in video content to engage with our audience in an authentic and relatable way.
- Social Media Management: Participate in the delivery of our social media strategy, including scheduling posts, engaging with followers, and monitoring analytics.
- Storytelling: Interview young people, volunteers, and staff to capture and share their stories in an authentic and inspiring way.
- Campaign Support: Assist in the planning and executing marketing campaigns to promote our programs and events.
- Collaborate: Work closely with our communications team and other departments to ensure consistent and impactful messaging.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
The following are the criteria that will be used for shortlisting:
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
- Creativity: You have a keen eye for design and a talent for crafting engaging and inspiring video content.
- Digital Savvy: Comfortable using social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube), video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve), and basic graphic design software (e.g., Canva, Adobe Spark).
- Comfortable On-Camera: Confident and engaging in front of the camera, with the ability to present content in a relatable and authentic manner.
- Passion for Youth Work: A genuine interest in supporting and empowering young people.
- Excellent Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team.
- Self-Motivated: Proactive and able to manage your own time effectively.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Aged 18-25
- Basic experience or a strong interest in video creation, digital marketing, or a related field.
- A portfolio of previous video content creation work (personal projects, school assignments, or professional work) is highly desirable but not required.
We celebrate our inclusive work environment and encourage people of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role, you must have the right to work in the UK.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £6.40-£11.44 per hour
Schedule:
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Content Creator Apprenticeship Level 3
