Midweight Creative, Premier League Productions

Who We Are:

At IMG, our Studios business use content and technology to power the world's passion for sport, working with global clients including The Premier League, The R&A, DP World Tour, Euroleague Basketball and Major League Soccer. We've built Europe's best-connected broadcast centre at Stockley Park, London, distributing 35,000 hours of content globally and creating some of the world's best sporting coverage. Our facilities include four broadcast studios, fifty edit suites and a multitude of radio, podcast, dubbing and VFX facilities, with specialisms in remote production and carbon reduction thanks to our Green to Screen initiative. Whether it's live coverage, archive, highlights, social media, branded content or feature films, we give the audience a front row seat to the best sport in the world.

What You’ll Do:

Premier League Productions is seeking the world’s most exciting creative talent to join our in-house Creative team, delivering best in class creative that engages and inspires Premier League fans across the globe.

We have an opening for a Junior to Middle-weight level Creative to join our team on a fixed-term contract for next season. As a Creative Assistant Producer, you will write, direct and edit promotional and creative content for the Premier League’s global broadcast partners.

Fearlessly creative and passionate about elite football, the Creative Assistant Producer will work on briefs from conception through to final delivery across both story-led hero promos and templated rundown style promos. You will have a brilliant grasp of promotional copy and creative scriptwriting and the ability to see ideas from creative conception through to delivery.

We are looking for someone with a sound understanding of the production process who is experienced in working with both archive VT content as well as concepting and directing original promo shoots. You will bring a sharp eye for detail and a proven track record of delivering brilliant video edits.

Some weekend work will be required as well as travel to film players and clubs around the Premier League. If you love creative and live for football, please reach out and share you resume and showreel with us, we’d love to talk Premier League with you.

PLEASE NOTE: This is a fixed-term contract until 31st May 2026 based our facility in Stockley Park, Uxbridge.

Key Responsibilities Include But Not Limited To:

• Writing, editing and directing promotional and creative content using both VT archive and original filmed footage.

• Working on briefs to promote Premier League matches in a variety of styles from hero story-based promos to run-down style templated ATV promos.

• Responsible for wider seasonal campaigns and evergreen content such as player or club stories.

• Work closely with our in-house design team as well as Editors and post-production partners. This will include collaborating with a team and ensuring creative output is delivered on time to the highest creative quality.

You Will Have The Following Strengths:

• A proven track record of delivering brilliant creative content, preferably promos.

• Experience of delivering engaging storytelling through film/video.

• Understanding of the creative production process working with both archive and original footage.

• Proven capability of delivering storytelling that connects with a global football audience.

• Ability to conceptualize ideas into fully developed scripts and storyboards.

• A strong grasp of promotional creative copy and script writing.

• Ability to pitch a visual story concisely.

• Experience working on set with DOPs and confidence around high profile talent

• Highly proficient in self-editing and experienced in using Adobe Premiere.

• Experience of or desire to learn filming athletes both in their natural sporting arena and in a studio environment.

• Passionate and knowledgeable about football design, film and social content.

• Experience of creating within established brand guidelines.

• Experience working for or within a broadcast organization.

Our Vision – Power the World’s Passion for Sport.

Our Mission – Be Vital. Work as one.

And Our Values:

•            We are BOLD and not afraid to take risks.

•            We are PASSIONATE and proud of our legacy.

•            We are DYNAMIC and constantly evolving.

•            We are AUTHENTIC and human.            

•            We are UNITED in our pursuit of excellence.

Our Work Ethic:

IMG is at the center of sports, media, entertainment, and fashion and is a largely relationship-based business. To foster an environment of collaboration, develop our future talent, and build on relationships across leadership, peers, and teams, we work from the office 4 days per week. We see immeasurable value internally and throughout the core of the businesses we support.

Benefits:

• Income protection

• Life insurance 

• Private medical insurance

• Virtual GP        

• Pension contribution 

• 23 days holiday + bank holidays (pro-rata)

• Dental insurance         

• Green car scheme (only eligible if in a permanent contract)    

• Season ticket loan       

• Cycle to work scheme

• Subsidized office canteen       

• Free breakfast

• Free on-site parking at Stockley Park office

• Eye Care           

• Endeavor Wellness - lunch and learn events

• EAP (Employee Assistant Programme) - range of practical and emotional support services

• Critical Illness cover    

• Financial Wellbeing    

• Health Cash Plan         

• Subsidized gym membership / Class-pass/ GymPass

• Health Screening         

• Will Writing     

• Dynamic office environment with great people!       

• Regular team and company networking events/celebrations             

• Access to free tickets to sporting and entertainment events

• Tech Scheme

• Taste Card

• Travel Insurance

The Process:

We appreciate the time take to apply for the role and your recent interest in IMG. We will review all applications and will be in touch with those who have been shortlisted to the next stage. Unfortunately, due to volume we are not able to get back to everyone individually so if you have not heard back from us unfortunately you have not been successful on this occasion and wish you all the best in your search.

• Tele/Virtual Interview – up to 30 mins with member of talent acquisition team

• 1st stage interview - Virtual/in person - with Senior Creative Lead, Premier League Productions and Senior Design Lead, Premier League Productions

• 2nd stage interview + task – with Senior Creative Lead, Premier League Productions and Producer, Premier League Productions

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