Video Content Creator and Strategy Developer, Newbury & London

Location: Newbury with occasional work in London and working from home options
Company: Dreweatts & Forum Auctions

We are looking for an imaginative and driven Video Content Creator and Strategy Developer to produce engaging video content that showcases our auction highlights, collection sales, behind-the-scenes stories, and expert insights. In this role, you will develop and execute a cohesive video strategy that enhances our digital presence, attracts new audiences, and drives engagement across platforms.
This is a unique opportunity to combine creativity with strategy in the world of fine art and antiques.

Key Responsibilities:

Video Content Creation

• Conceptualise, film, and edit high-quality videos, including auction previews, expert interviews, client stories including researching and meeting with clients, and live events.
• Develop visually compelling narratives that highlight the history, craftsmanship, and value of featured items.
• Create content optimised for various platforms, including YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

Strategy Development

• Develop and implement a data-driven video content strategy aligned with marketing goals and brand identity.
• Identify opportunities to grow our online presence and engagement through video.
• Monitor industry trends and competitor activity to innovate and stay ahead in the market.

Digital Marketing Collaboration

• Work closely with the marketing team to integrate video content into campaigns, email newsletters, and website updates.
• Partner with social media managers to schedule and promote video content.
• Analyse video performance metrics to refine strategies and ensure ROI.

Brand Storytelling

• Craft compelling narratives that reinforce Dreweatts' and Forum Auction’s leadership in the auction world.
• Showcase the unique value of our collections while making the art and auction process approachable for diverse audiences.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

• Proven experience in video production, from concept to completion.
• Strong understanding of video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar tools).
• Experience in developing content strategies for social media and digital platforms.
• Excellent storytelling and visual communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality output.
• Familiarity with analytics tools to measure video performance and audience engagement.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, to liaise with both staff and clients.
• Interest in art, antiques, and luxury markets is a plus.

To apply, please send your CV, a covering letter and a portfolio of video content to Mandy Dooley | email: mdooley@dreweatts.com

In your application, tell us about your experience in creating impactful video content and your vision for enhancing Dreweatts’ and Forum Auction’s digital presence.