Job Description

Assistant Producer - Social Video

Application Deadline: 8 November 2026

Department: Digital

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: London, UK

Description

Contract Type: Permanent with summer break

Reports to: Social Video Producer

Location: Premier League Studios, Kensington Olympia W14 0NE

Overview

Premier League Studios is seeking a creative Social Video Assistant Producer with a strong understanding of football and what makes great social content. They will understand why videos connect with audiences, and how to use editing, graphics and music to turn a good idea into compelling content that builds Premier League fandom.

Drawing on access to players, matches and the Premier League archive, the successful candidate will be full of ideas for engaging preview and review content, bring thoughtful concepts to filming opportunities with players, and spot the stories and moments that fans would find interesting on a matchday.

They will use Adobe Premiere and the wider creative toolkit to deliver audience-first video for our international broadcast partners’ owned and operated channels and the Premier League’s digital channels.

Who we are

The Premier League is home to some of the most competitive and compelling football in the world. The League and its Clubs use the power and popularity of the competition to inspire fans, communities and partners in the UK and across the world. The Premier League brings people together from all backgrounds. It is a competition for everyone, everywhere and is available to watch in over 1.2 billion homes in 189 countries.

Premier League Studios is the Premier League’s new in-house media operations business which launched at the start of the 2026/27 Season. Premier League Studios is responsible for all international media content production and distribution, providing a best-in-class content service to the Premier League’s partners and millions of passionate fans around the world.

Premier League Studios is an equal opportunities employer and strives to create an inclusive culture where talent can flourish. We believe in the potential of everyone and open our doors to those who share those values. All appointments will be made based on merit; however, we particularly encourage applications from women, people from minority ethnic communities, LGBTQ+ people and disabled people.

Our hybrid-working model also allows you some variety on your place of work, offering you the chance to work from home on some days each week, where possible. You will be expected to attend the office or site visits in line with our company policy. All staff liaise closely with their line manager to manage their time appropriately and according to their work and team requirements.

The role

• Create regular short-form social video for the Premier League’s digital channels and international broadcast partners’ owned and operated platforms, producing audience-first content that grows and deepens Premier League fandom.
• Work with fellow Assistant Producers and Producers to develop original ideas for fixture previews, match reviews, archive-led features and other timely social content.
• Turn creative briefs and raw ideas into compelling, publish-ready videos, taking responsibility for the edit from initial assembly through to final delivery.
• Use Adobe Premiere Pro and the wider Adobe Creative Suite to combine strong pacing, graphics, music, sound and editorial context into clear and engaging stories.
• Draw on current-season field-of-play moments and the Premier League archive to find fresh angles, strengthen storytelling and make content relevant to both established and new fans.
• Identify the matchday moments, talking points and behind-the-scenes stories that audiences will find interesting, responding quickly to opportunities as they emerge.
• Film confidently on location using a mobile phone, capturing fly-on-the-wall material and finding creative ways to tell the story of a fixture, event or occasion.
• Develop thoughtful concepts for filming opportunities with Premier League players and help create natural interactions that reveal personality and build stronger connections with fans.
• Adapt videos for different social platforms, formats, audiences and partner requirements while maintaining consistently high production and editorial standards.
• Contribute ideas and observations on emerging social trends, audience behaviours and successful formats, using these insights to improve future content.
• Manage competing priorities and daily deadlines, respond constructively to feedback and collaborate closely with colleagues to deliver high-quality content.

Person Specification

• Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, with working knowledge of the wider Adobe Creative Suite.
• Able to turn briefs into engaging social video using effective pacing, framing, graphics and sound.
• Skilled in keyframing, reframing, audio mixing and producing publish-ready content.
• Able to optimise content for different platforms, formats and audiences.
• Delivers high-quality work to daily deadlines and responds well to feedback.
• Strong understanding of football, online fan culture and social audiences.
• Creates platform-native short-form content with strong hooks, structure and payoff.
• Uses editing, graphics, music and context purposefully to strengthen content.
• Finds fresh angles from matchday moments and talking points.
• Develops engaging fixture previews for both established and new fans.
• Contributes practical ideas for previews, reviews, archive content and player shoots.
• Applies relevant social trends, formats and techniques with sound editorial judgement.
• Films compelling mobile content confidently on location.
• Uses matchday access to capture distinctive behind-the-scenes stories.
• Engages players naturally to reveal personality and build fan connection.

Our commitment to safeguarding includes implementing robust safer recruitment procedures to assess the suitability of individuals applying for roles that involve work with children and adults who are or may be at risk of harm. For further information, please see our Safeguarding Policy and Safer Recruitment Guidance.

Premier League Studios is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. All appointments will be made based on merit.

We will remove barriers that prospective candidates might face at any stage of our recruitment process. If you have a disability and would like the advert in an alternative format, or would like to talk about how we can adjust the interview process to best support you, please contact recruitment@premierleague.com.

To apply please visit our careers page and apply with your CV and a cover letter. The closing date for applications is Sunday 8 November 2026.