At Hearst UK, there’s always more to the story. Join us as our new Multi-Skilled Operator start the next chapter in your career. This role is crucial for facilitating live and online branded events, hybrid presentations, and supporting podcast and video production teams. A blend of technical proficiency, creativity, and attention to detail is essential to deliver multimedia content to the highest standards.

Recording & Broadcasting

Set up and operate live stream and broadcast equipment, collaborating with production teams to deliver top-tier audiovisual experiences for both internal and external clients. Maintain broadcast and IT equipment within central and mobile production studios. Provide technical advice and expertise for live and video on-demand content. Troubleshoot technical issues during live events, minimizing disruptions and ensuring smooth delivery. Respond to service disruptions and work proactively to prevent future occurrences. Set up and operate audio equipment for online and live events.

Production

Coordinate and assist in video and audio production projects, from pre-production planning to shooting and post-production editing, leading up to final distribution. Oversee the creation and delivery of hybrid presentations that combine live and digital elements. Evaluate and implement service improvement recommendations, identifying potential gaps and alternative solutions.

Technical Operations

Demonstrate first-class knowledge in handling multimedia equipment, including cameras, microphones, lighting, and editing software. Ensure all equipment is maintained and up to date. Implement new technologies and methodologies to enhance production quality and efficiency.

Collaboration & Communication

Collaborate with editorial, commercial marketing, and event teams to understand content requirements and deliver compelling multimedia solutions. Liaise with external vendors and partners as required. Provide expert input on projects requiring advanced broadcast solutions.

This role offers the opportunity to work across a variety of exciting projects, combining creative production with cutting-edge technical operations, all while contributing to Hearst’s audiovisual strategy.

 

ABOUT YOU

Proven experience in video and audio production, preferably in a media or publishing environment Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and deliver under tight deadlines Proficiency and experience working with Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop Familiarity with ATEM Blackmagic Design video switchers  Experience with a range of handheld, broadcast, and PTZ fixed rig cameras  Proficiency in ingesting media on location  Ability to craft and edit engaging social assets · Past experience working with high-profile talent and journalists

 

WHAT WE OFFER

At Hearst UK, you can choose from a huge range of perks and benefits that can help you learn well, work well and live well including:

 

25 days’ holiday (with the option to buy up to 5 additional holiday days) - pro rated for part-time or fixed-term employees Hybrid working  Discounted gym membership Healthcare cash plan Spend a charity day with your favourite good cause Life assurance and pension scheme Regular socials and more!

 

There’s more to your story than you imagine. And the next chapter begins right here.

 

Hearst UK is deeply committed to using our influential brands to reflect the world we want to live in – one that respects, protects, represents and uplifts the voices and opinions of all people. As a business, we recognise the significant benefits of creativity, collaboration and innovation that comes with diverse teams. Not only is diversifying the voices in our organization the right thing to do, but it also helps us to make powerful and exciting content that can be enjoyed by many more people. This is why we’re working to build a sense of true belonging within our business and foster a culture in which everyone feels heard.