Videographer/Editor at 7percent Ventures

Where: London (Remote)

When: Part-time - Expected input of c.30h per month

Deadline to Apply: February 14 2024

We are looking for an amazing videographer/editor that is looking to expand their own portfolio, as well as our own output of video content - showcasing the amazing work of our portfolio founders and innovation at the frontier of deeptech. You will help us build and deliver both short and long-form (7-minute) videos, showcasing humanity’s greatest problems, and the solutions that will be key to defining our future. 

The role provides an opportunity to work with one of Europe’s top emerging deep tech funds, at an exciting time in its own development, with the potential for the role to evolve into a full-time position. 

The Videographer role may include, but is not limited to, the following key tasks:

• Filming video on set - including the co-ordination of stakeholders to plan video shoots (setting up and taking down cameras, microphones, lighting). Most recorded content will be in ‘talking head’ format. 
• Production of high quality “B” roll material - including motion graphs, data backed insights, reference to articles. 
• Social media - repurposing and optimising content to maximise engagement and 7percent Venture’s presence on social media. 
• Strategy - develop 7percent’s long-term video strategy as a core part of our overall content/marketing strategy. 
• Research - provide supportive research to support messaging/narrative of video content and the understanding of deeptech concepts. 

How to Apply

Please fill out the form here including the following:

• Links to portfolio/existing work - ideally showcasing both recorded/edited video content, as well as B-roll and infographic content. 
• 50-words on the technology that you are most excited about.
• 200-words on how best we can leverage video content to showcase the 7percent brand and the work of our portfolio founders. (Our existing videos can be found here). 
• A 1-page CV (optional)

7percent in an ex-founder-led, network driven, early stage VC. The team backs the most ambitious startup founders and has backed 100+ teams building the technologies that will define our future. We invest in the products and services which will change how we live, work and experience the world.

We love to work with people who have a no-nonsense can-do attitude, bringing their ambition to our team and our portfolio, while leaving their own ego at the door. You must be self managing and enjoy working independently. We are committed to creating a diverse environment at 7percent, and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and to provide an inclusive/flexible work environment. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds to this role, and will give consideration to each applicant, regardless of who they are.

Requirements

• Experience in video, audio, and creative design.
• Strong experience repurposing longform content into shorts for social media platforms.
• Highly organised, self-driven, with mandatory attention to detail.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Fluency in English, with the ability to communicate in a concise and precise way.
• (Desirable) Strong research skills - with the ability to discover data backed insight, and present it in a compelling and informative video format. 
• (Desirable) A strong interest in the intersection of technology and science.
• (Desirable) Experience working in Davinci Resolve. 
• While you will be responsible for creative input into the brief for this work, example of content that we may take inspiration from include that done by Howtown, Ben Miles, and Earthrise.

Benefits

• Competitive project pricing, based on output.
• You will work with the whole team reporting to one of the investment managers.
• Hands-on experience in the venture capital industry and with builders of frontier technology.
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and experienced team, with exposure to innovative startups and emerging technologies.
• Potential for future full-time opportunities.