Senior Producer, Branded Content – Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham Hotspur

Founded in 1882, Tottenham Hotspur Football Club is an English Premier League Club, based in North London, with a global following of millions.

Led by the late great Bill Nicholson, the Club became the first in England to win the League and FA Cup Double in 1961, and the first in the UK to win a European Trophy two years later. Spurs has since been home to some of the game’s great entertainers, including Jimmy Greaves, Glenn Hoddle, Paul Gascoigne, David Ginola, Gareth Bale, Heung-Min Son and Harry Kane.

In April 2019, the Club opened an iconic new stadium that sits at the heart of a £1billion sport-led regeneration of North Tottenham. The stadium is the largest football club stadium in London and is a multi-use venue with the ability to host a variety of events 365 days a year, including NFL, boxing, rugby, concerts and other major events, plus visitor attractions including Stadium Tours and the Dare Skywalk.

The stadium development scheme has to date created more than 4,000 new jobs for local people, with circa £300m pumped into the local economy each year.

Tottenham Hotspur has:

A clear strategy to develop talent from within its Academy, showcased by a strong track record of Academy players graduating to the first-team squad.

A £100m state-of-the-art Training Centre that supports the Club’s ambition to attract, develop and retain the best talent.

Commercial partnerships with globally-recognised brands including AIA Group Limited (AIA), one of the world’s leading providers of life insurance services, and Nike, the world’s leading sports footwear and apparel company

A commitment to minimizing its environmental impact across Club operations, being named as the greenest in the Premier League for the past three years. Tottenham Hotspur is a signatory of the UN Sports for Climate Action Framework, committing to halve carbon emissions by 2030 and become net zero carbon by 2040

An award-winning Foundation that is renowned for creating opportunities to help enhance the lives of people in its local community through education, employment, health and social inclusion programmes

The Senior Producer for Branded Content, will form a key part of internal video production team. They will contribute both creatively and technically to projects across the wider business, enhancing standards on all elements of video with a focus on branded content initiatives.

The Club operates out of multiple sites, including the Training Centre, where the position of Senior Producer will be based.

JOB PURPOSE

The internal production team are responsible for producing a mixture of news, match action, exclusive interviews, in-depth analysis, branded content, behind-the-scenes features as well as supporting our Marketing, Retail and PR teams. Content production is seen across all digital and social channels including our new OTT platform SPURSPLAY, broadcast globally, shown within the stadium, as well as syndicated to partners and external media. 

The Club is looking for a Senior Producer to work within the internal production team to drive the creative ideation, production, and post production operations on behalf of our partners.You will work with internal departments and external suppliers to contribute to the creative pitching, planning, and execution of our partners content rights.

You will be based at the Club’s training facility in Enfield with regular travel to and from shoots, as well as home and away match days when required.

Key Responsibilities:

You will liaise with stakeholders directly to contribute to the initial creative/pitches as well as budgeting needed to fulfil the campaigns.

You will be responsible for production and delivery of video content for our partners and their campaigns whilst meeting wider objectives and engaging our our audiences.

Work closely with the production management team to ensure the wider business are kept informed of progress and key information.

Branded content will be your primary focus but you will also be required to create content to support other commercial, PR, marketing and retail objectives.

Your work will be consumed on a number of different audience facing platforms, from the Clubs OTT platform, to the clubs social media channels. All content needs to be optimised for the highest effectiveness on these platforms.

Upload and distribute content across each platform to meet project deadlines.

Personal Attributes

Thinks ahead, generates ideas and thinks of creative solutions to problems.

An idea generator. An all round creative.

Values & respects others, builds relationships, collaborates.

Gets things done, delivers to high standards, takes responsibility.

Creative, energetic and driven individual who thrives working under their own initiative.

Passionate about all forms of creative output and a strong attention to detail.

Previous brand/agency experience is advantageous

Skills & Experience

Proven experience working in a similar role within an established production house.

Experience working as a camera operator (Sony FS7, C300 or equivalent)

Can edit quickly under pressure using Adobe Premiere Pro, with the ability to produce a wide range of video in different edit styles.

Knowledge of Adobe After Effects and have the necessary skills to build motion graphics within each video project.

Knowledge of innovation in video production and the broader digital landscape 

Working knowledge of current video and audio production/editing techniques

Efficient in the full Adobe Creative Suite

The ability to build case studies and report on individual video performance

Lighting experience

Copy, script and storyboard writing experience

Abillity to meet tight deadlines

Flexible with working hours and happy to work evenings, weekends and on site at match days as and when required.

Full clean driving licence and ability to travel to away matches where required.

Please note all applicants should attach a cover letter and full CV to their application. Your cover letter should state your current salary and please includee a link to one of your recent showreels.

Safeguarding is fundamental to the success in all that we do. Successful candidates are subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Tottenham Hotspur Football Club welcomes applications from anyone regardless of age, disability, race, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.

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