Production Lead at the University of Leeds

Location

Leeds - Main Campus

Faculty/Service

Professional Services

School/Institute

Digital Education Service

Category

Administrative and Clerical Support

Grade

Grade 6

Salary

£32,546 to £38,249 per annum

Post Type

Full Time

Contract Type

Ongoing

Release Date

Wednesday 23 April 2025

Closing Date

Wednesday 07 May 2025

Reference

CSDLS1313

This role will be based on the university campus, with scope for it to be undertaken in a hybrid manner. We are also open to discussing flexible working arrangements.

Would you like to lead the production of videos that make a global impact? If you have a talent for developing and producing high quality audio and video production and are an innovative thinker with excellent communication skills, then we’re looking for you.

We are seeking an audio and video production and digital content specialist to work on high profile cross-university projects as part of the Digital Education Service.  This is a key role, and you will support the production of video content for online courses on external platforms such as FutureLearn, and the University’s Virtual learning Environment (VLE).

Working with subject matter experts and external stakeholders, this is an exciting opportunity for you to produce high quality professional and innovative video and animated learning assets that communicate interesting ideas and innovative concepts. 

The production team will be based in a brand new facility which is dedicated to accelerating digital learning at the University, giving access to cutting edge multi-media and design facilities. You will help the team to shape new and engaging learning journeys through the development of video content to enhance the work of our Course Design Teams, and support the ambitions of the University to develop immersive technology solutions for educational advancement.

This role will suit a dynamic individual with proven experience of multimedia production, accompanied by excellent communication and organisational skills.

Please note that due to Home Office visa requirements, this role may only be suitable for first-time Skilled Worker visa applicants if they are eligible for salary concessions. For more information please visit: www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa For research and academic posts, we will consider eligibility under the Global Talent visa. For more information please visit: https://www.gov.uk/global-talent.

What we offer in return:

• 26 days holiday plus 16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) – That’s 42 days a year! 

• Generous pension scheme options.

• Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls. 

• Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team, and self-development courses including languages, Creative Writing, Wellbeing Therapies and much more. 

• Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.

And much more!

To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:

Sue Bickerdike, Digital Education Manager (Production and Creative)

Email: s.r.bickerdike@leeds.ac.uk