video content manager

We’re looking for someone with a creative eye for identifying, producing and delivering video content that stands out from the crowd on social media. The individual will provide trusted support to our internal content managers and a major rightsholder, delivering leading video output to help them engage and grow their audiences.

For this role, we’re looking for an individual who has excellent experience editing social-first video content, understands what works across different platforms and how to optimise content for each one, recognises how to maximise content opportunities across matchdays and media days and, ultimately, is extremely creative.

The successful candidate will also be able to showcase how they have worked closely with internal or external stakeholders to align on content plans and how to execute them.

It goes without saying, the successful applicant will need to be passionate, dedicated and sociable, with strong communication skills a must for this fast-paced, high-intensity position. Being proactive, confidence in selling in video ideas and a keen eye for spotting social trends – from both in and out of sport – will also be crucial to succeed in this position.

Our Video Content Manager will lead on the ideation, capture, production and editing of video content for social media channels including Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, X and Threads. The candidate will work closely with our internal content managers and a leading rightsholder in football to deliver best-in-class content across channels, helping to maximise growth, engagement and monetisation opportunities. The role holder will work across matchdays and capture on-the-ground footage at shoots and events.

• Lead on the ideation, production and publication of short-form video content and social-first concepts

• Own the end-to-end creative and production workflow across key client channels

• Write creative briefs for media access days and matchday content capture – ensuring the individual is well briefed and clear on expectations

• Lead the video output for multiple social channels across matchdays

• Collaborate and align with our internal content managers on content plans and schedules

• Attend access days and manage the capture of mobile content – from cultural trends to timeless pieces

• Collaborate with the wider internal team on identifying emerging trends and turning around content at pace to increase engagement across channels

• A direct contact for clients regarding social video edits and requests

• Act as a go-to within the agency for social-first video content inspiration, ideation and knowledge

• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and platform advancements in video output to enhance our content and ensure we stay ahead

• Use and learn from platform analytics across video content to improve and develop output

Essential: Demonstrable experience as a video editor/content producer in an agency or for a rightsholder in sport

Essential: A sharp eye for detail across video content – from optimisation to subtitles
Essential: Demonstrable experience capturing content on the ground at events

Essential: Experience working with high-profile talent, brands and/or organisations

Essential: Experience delivering best-in-class creative video content

Essential: Experience of working in sport

Essential: Experience working closely with and alongside content/social media managers
Essential: Excellent knowledge of the social media platforms and their video requirements

Essential: A proven track record of creating and publishing impactful video content

Essential: Strong communication skills

Essential: Willingness to work weekends in line with the sporting calendar

Essential: Strong levels of commercial understanding

Essential: Experience of working in a team environment

Essential: Experience of using analytics tools to assess video content performance
Desirable: Knowledge of budgeting for production shoots and edits at various scales

Desirable: Experience working with editing software such as Adobe Photoshop

Desirable: Experience working with AI clipping tools

Desirable: Some knowledge, and a desire to enhance existing know-how, regarding how AI can improve workflows, processes and delivery

The successful applicant will receive the following: 

• A competitive salary

• 25 days of annual leave

• A day off on their birthday

• Private healthcare

• Regular performance and salary reviews

Ten Toes is a fully-committed sports marketing agency with a clear and passionate ambition: to bring talent, brands and organisations closer to their fans - and to each other.

We build personal brands for world-class athletes like Harry Kane, Alessia Russo and Maro Itoje, aligning them with causes and commercial partners that fit. Our network extends far beyond our roster, and we regularly broker major talent deals on behalf of global brands.

We’re trusted by some of the most respected organisations in sport – from FIFA to Matchroom, The FA and England Rugby – to help shape their strategies, tell better stories and drive deeper fan connections.

And we’ve helped brands like Meta, Just Eat, LG and Visa make the most of their partnerships through channel strategy, content and activation.

With a dedicated, super smart and loyal team, we’ve been recognised by AdWeek, Leaders in Sport and the Sport Industry Group, showing how our ethos is that we are ‘all in’ - fully committed - in everything we do.