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Whisper is a leading global production company, specialising in sports, unscripted and branded entertainment.

Our diverse team of over 270 team members work in offices across the UK and beyond, producing top level sports such as Formula One, UEFA and The Paralympics, as well as branded content, prime-time documentaries and entertainment quiz shows for a raft of broadcasters.

In 2023 Whisper won a BAFTA and was nominated for an International EMMY.

It’s co-owned by Sony Pictures Television and is a seven-times Broadcast Best Places to Work.

We are looking for a dynamic Content Lead Producer to head up the Editorial Team on an exciting, brand new, international football channel.

This role is to oversee editorial across the delivery of both live and non-live programming for a new digital channel.

This post would suit a creative Executive or Series Producer, with proven experience of running a large Production team to deliver both live and non-live content on a daily basis, who can match that with a real passion for and knowledge of international football, especially the SPL.

Experience working on daily live and as-live, quick turnaround studio-based series essential.

The role is based in Kew and may involve travel to Cardiff and the Middle East for periods of time.

The role is to start ASAP and will run until end of May 2025.

Whisper is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and we actively seek candidates from diverse backgrounds and communities.

Key Responsibilities:

• To lead the production of a daily live football magazine programme
• Manage the editorial team of Producers, APs and researchers.
• Take editorial control over Running Orders, scripts, all VT and live studio content
• Shape strategy and editorial direction, keeping abreast of developments and trends in the genre space.
• Ensure all content is of a first-class standard, thoroughly researched and factually correct.
• Work effectively with other departments, clients and partners (both internal and external), CONTENT maintaining Whisper’s excellent relationships and communication
• Ensure that the output complies with Whisper’s editorial, technical, design and accessibility standards, whilst always working to the company’s Health and Safety policy
• Uphold the reputation of the company by embodying the ethos of Whisper
• Build strong relationships with Whisper’s senior management & internal departments to ensure collaboration and support development
• Promote equality and diversity in the team and on-screen

“Please note that responsibilities may be amended, added to, or removed to reflect the changing needs of the production or organisation.”

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Experience as an Executive Producer or Series Producer is essential
• Demonstrated ability and experience of producing live studio-based programming, ideally quick turnaround daily programmes
• Extensive sports knowledge, especially International football, ideally including the SPL.
• Ability to lead, work within and get the best out of production teams, including developing on and off screen talent
• Experience with complex workloads, consistently prioritising and delivering to deadlines, reacting positively to changes and conflicts.
• A working knowledge of project planning tools such as Asana, Slack equivalent
• A demonstrable level of creativity with the ability to bring a fresh new approach to creating engaging and evolving output
• Clear understanding of the logistical requirements of live TV and the ability to deliver a range of content
• Strong knowledge of Whisper’s editorial guidelines and other compliance policies
• Excellent communication and written skills, and a good attention to detail
• An understanding of the budgeting and resources required to deliver varied projects on budget
• Actively show a commitment to on and off-screen diversity

Location: 

The base for this position will be predominantly Kew, London.

Working Days:

5 day week, x4 days in office and x1 day WFH.

This role will require a degree of flexibility and weekend working. You will be expected to work with the team to plan a schedule based on production requirement.

There may be foreign travel to Cardiff and the Middle East.

Lieu days will be given for any days worked over a five-day week.

Whisper offer the option of flexitime hours subject to production requirements.

Start/End:

ASAP – end of May 2025

Salary:

Based on experience

Application Closing:

Friday 15^th November

How to apply:

Please send your CV and covering letter telling us in your own way why you are the right candidate for this role.

https://thewhispergroup.bamboohr.com/careers/157

Whisper is a leading global production company, specialising in sports, unscripted and branded entertainment.

Our diverse team of over 270 team members work in offices across the UK and beyond, producing top level sports such as Formula One, UEFA and The Paralympics, as well as branded content, prime-time documentaries and entertainment quiz shows for a raft of broadcasters.

In 2023 Whisper won a BAFTA and was nominated for an International EMMY.

It’s co-owned by Sony Pictures Television and is a seven-times Broadcast Best Places to Work.  

We are looking for a Production Coordinator to join us to work on our ongoing Formula E slate.

As a central point of contact for the team you must be experienced in coordinating complex logistics, booking travel & crew as well as being able to work on your own initiative whilst being confident about when to refer up.

The post would suit someone with experience in managing global logistics, coordinating with on-screen talent, and excelling in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments.

The ideal candidate should be skilled at problem-solving under pressure and can adapt to challenges in dynamic production settings.

Experience in motorsport is an advantage.

Whisper is proud to be an equal opportunities employer, and we actively seek candidates from diverse backgrounds and communities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing direct support to the Production Management team by assisting with the organisation of logistics for remote productions, both globally and within the UK setup.
• Assisting with the communication of key production information to Producers and wider teams.
• Planning logistics and schedules for race events and shoots (including overseas) and booking crews and travel arrangements.
• Producing complex call sheets with accurate and detailed movement orders.
• Managing relationships with onscreen presenters, ensuring smooth coordination of their schedules in alignment with production timelines.
• Managing visa applications and travel documentation for crew and onscreen presenters, ensuring compliance with international regulations and timely approvals for smooth entry into event locations worldwide.
• Serving as the central point of contact for remote production during race weekends, ensuring that facilities, equipment and personnel operate smoothly and efficiently to support live broadcasts.
• Coordinating post-production requirements (including edit schedules and client approval processes) and delivery specifications.
• Completing post-production paperwork and possessing a basic understanding of music & archive clearance.
• Understanding and implementing Health and Safety policies.

“Please note that responsibilities may be amended, added to, or removed to reflect the changing needs of the production or organisation.”

Skills and Experience:

• Strong organisational and time management skills, with proven ability to plan logistics for complex remote productions and race events.
• Comfortable and experienced in working with onscreen talent, ensuring smooth coordination and alignment with production timelines.
• Experienced in handling international logistics, including managing visa applications and carnets for global filming.
• Effective communication skills, able to coordinate key production information across Producers, editorial, and wider teams.
• Strong attention to detail, capable of producing accurate call sheets and post-production paperwork, with a basic understanding of music and archive clearance.
• Ability to serve as the central point of contact during live broadcasts, ensuring smooth operation of facilities, equipment, and personnel.
• Basic budgeting skills to support cost management for productions.
• High proficiency in IT, including familiarity with a range of software packages relevant to production management.
• Ability to prioritise tasks and adapt quickly to changing project needs, maintaining composure under pressure.
• A proactive approach, with the ability to work independently and effectively support team dynamics, including managing up to provide positive and effective support to the editorial team.
• Flexible and adaptable, able to manage workload changes and new systems as required.
• Understanding of Health and Safety policies with the ability to implement them effectively in production settings.

Location: 

The base for this position will be predominantly Kew, London.

During race weeks and weekends, your working base will be Westworks White City.

Working Days:

5-day week, x4 days in office and x1 day WFH.

The role will include weekend working and unsociable hours to meet the needs of the production, according to the Formula E calendar and time zones of races.

Lieu days will be given for any days worked over a five-day week

Whisper offers the option of flexi-time hours subject to production requirements.

Start/End:

December 2^nd 2024 – August 31^st 2025

Salary:

Based on experience

Application Closing:

Friday November 22^nd 2024

How to apply:

Please send your CV and covering letter telling us in your own way why you are the right candidate for this role.

https://thewhispergroup.bamboohr.com/careers/158

Whisper is a leading global production company, specialising in sports, unscripted and branded entertainment.

Our diverse team of over 270 team members work in offices across the UK and beyond, producing top level sports such as Formula One, UEFA and The Paralympics, as well as branded content, prime-time documentaries and entertainment quiz shows for a raft of broadcasters.

In 2023 Whisper won a BAFTA and was nominated for an International EMMY.

It’s co-owned by Sony Pictures Television and is a seven-times Broadcast Best Places to Work.

We are looking for a Producer / Director to join our Whisper documentary team on Season 2 of an upcoming sports series for a major SVOD set in Saudi Arabia.

The Producer / Director should be confident working to tight deadlines in an ever-changing environment.

Working directly with the development team, and production team, this role will be integral to the delivery of Whisper’s growing documentary slate.

You will have extensive experience of producing / directing documentaries with strong story telling skills.

This role will involve international travel to the Middle East.

Experience of working on SVOD projects is advantageous.

Whisper is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and we actively seek candidates from diverse backgrounds and communities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Producer & director working on a fast-paced, high pressure sports documentary series set inside professional sports clubs in Saudi Arabia.
• Collaborate on all key creative elements of the documentary series – from shooting styles to locations, music to graphics
• Work closely with foreign speaking counterparts and clients to bridge and facilitate good communication and ongoing relationships.
• Inspire, lead and oversee a production team in Saudi Arabia, but also be hands on and able to switch between client and team seamlessly
• Effectively manage your time and utilise resources to achieve the best possible product and deliver on budget and to brief
• Collaborate with senior staff and the postproduction team through the creative editorial process and delivery of documentary series.
• Working alongside the senior management team to deliver key contracts
• Understanding and oversee the health & safety of filming
• Enhancing the editorial/creative vision of the company and supporting new business acquisition
• Upholding the reputation of the company by buying into the values of Whisper

“Please note that responsibilities may be amended, added to, or removed to reflect the changing needs of the production or organisation.”

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

• 10+ years industry experience essential and a minimum 3 long form / documentary producer / director credits required
• Strong editorial and journalistic judgement and the ability to convey creative and editorial vision to the wider production department whilst communicating clearly with clients
• Experience working with high profile talent and small/large crews on multiday shoots including experience filming globally
• Extensive sports knowledge and contacts across the industry
• Ability to work within a team and get the best out of production teams, including developing on-screen and off-screen talent
• Demonstrating expertise of commissioning and developing a range of documentary content
• Comfortable lead producing on all stages of the production process from pre-production to edit producing, managing all creative aspects of the project
• A strong collaborator who can communicate well with production colleagues and the Senior Management team
• An understanding of budgeting and resources required to deliver documentaries
• Proven ability to work across multiple production projects from an organisational and editorial point of view
• Display a commitment to on and off-screen diversity

Location:  

The base for this position is Kew, London but expected to travel as needed for production responsibilities in KSA (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia).

Working Days:

5 day week, x4 days in office and x1 day WFH (when not on location)

You will be expected to work with the team to plan a schedule based on production requirement.

Lieu days will be given for any days worked over a five-day week.

Whisper offer the option of flexitime hours subject to production requirements.

Application Closing:

Weds 20^th November 2024

Start:

ASAP till Friday 13^th December, with a view to extend

Salary:

Based on experience

How to apply:

Please upload your CV and tell us in your own way why you want this role,

https://thewhispergroup.bamboohr.com/careers/159

Chapter 3 Graphics is a renowned motion graphics and design studio located in West London.

We specialise in telling engaging stories through cutting-edge motion design, catering to prestigious clients such as Formula 1 Management, SailGP, BBC Sport, SKY, and Channel 4.

Our expertise spans title sequences & promos, branding, VFX, 2D & 3D animation to live graphics and data integration, all delivered by a trusted, multi-disciplined design team.

Passion for delivering unique, stylish and effective solutions is at the heart of everything we do.

Through slick design, engaging motion and unparalleled creativity we elevate our clients’ stories to a true entertainment experience.

We’re looking for a motivated and ambitious Senior Motion Graphic Designer, to join our busy design studio based in Kew, West London.

The post would suit someone who is self-motivated with a desire to stretch their creative muscle on a daily basis.

Your showreel will demonstrate creative flare, passion for art and design and show desire to create beautiful and distinctive work.

Chapter 3 Graphics, part of the Whisper Group, is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and we actively seek candidates from diverse backgrounds and communities.

Role Description

• This is a full-time 4-1 hybrid role for a Senior Motion Graphic Designer at Chapter 3 Graphics working from our office in Kew.
• We have a hugely diverse portfolio at C3G and you will have the opportunity to work across a wide range of projects including quick turn around content where you will be working directly to the client, but also longer contracts where you may lead a team throughout the project.
• Ensure that projects are well managed and delivered on time, on budget and with excellence in quality and design.
• At C3G we pride ourselves on constantly moving forward and embracing new challenges and new technology, and as well as your design skills, we want you to bring your passion for new tech and innovation to the team.
• As a senior member of the team, you will be on hand to lend advice and share knowledge across the company, helping others produce their best work and enabling progression within the company.
• Have an active role in supporting pitch development for new business opportunities.

“Please note that responsibilities may be amended, added to, or removed to reflect the changing needs of the production or organisation.” 

Your Skillset

• Minimum 5 years experience at Motion Design level
• Background in TV / broadcast / film and live events, with experience of the sports industry.
• Experience of working on projects from end to end directly with clients.
• Experience of leading and managing a team to deliver graphics packages, titles, promos and other relevant projects for global clients.
• Strong skills in motion design and typography.
• Excellent knowledge of After Effects and the Adobe suite is essential.
• You’re a wizard in Cinema 4D (or similar 3d software) and have an in-depth understanding of Redshift / Octane.
• You may also have experience/knowledge of any of the following: Unreal / Blender / X-Particles / Nuke or bring an interest to learn.

Who you are

• Passionate about art and design and driven by a desire to deliver beautiful and distinctive work for our clients.
• Well-organised with almost obsessive attention to detail and have a genuine desire to deliver quality work, even against tight deadlines.
• Hard-working, self-motivated and ambitious with excellent communication skills
• You love innovation and are a champion for introducing new techniques into our studio and across our work.
• You have a passion for sports — whether that’s participating or watching.
• You’re a kind human and empathetic teammate.

What will you get?

• Experience working on a diverse range of projects in a busy studio.
• A supportive working environment that values balance, creativity, innovation, and personal growth.
• Opportunities to expand your skill set.
• Competitive salary based on your experience and skillset.
• Workplace pension scheme.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays

We work in the Broadcast industry, therefore this role may require a degree of flexibility and

some occasional weekend working at events on site, e.g. Wimbledon, production studios,

stadiums, UK and abroad.

Lieu days will be given for any days worked over a five-day week.

We offer the option of flexitime hours subject to project requirements.

Start/End:

ASAP on a staff contract

Salary:

Based on experience

Application Closing:

Friday 29^th November 2024

How to apply:

Please send your CV and covering letter telling us in your own way why you are the right candidate for this role.

https://thewhispergroup.bamboohr.com/careers/160

Whisper is a leading global production company, specialising in sports, unscripted and branded entertainment.

Our diverse team of over 270 team members work in offices across the UK and beyond, producing top level sports such as Formula One, UEFA and The Paralympics, as well as branded content, prime-time documentaries and entertainment quiz shows for a raft of broadcasters.

In 2023 Whisper won a BAFTA and was nominated for an International EMMY.

It’s co-owned by Sony Pictures Television and is a seven-times Broadcast Best Places to Work.

We are looking for a creative Adobe Premiere Pro editor to join the sport team in our Cardiff office.

The role will include working alongside creative Producers on features, openers and closers for a range of sports programming including rugby and motorsport.

The right candidate for this role should demonstrate a talent and passion for editing high-end content in a fast turnaround environment.

They should be full of ideas, willing to engage in shaping the overall creative direction of the department and confident to bring new visual styles to the productions.

A keen knowledge of and passion for a range of sports would be preferable.

We are open to hearing from both experienced candidates and those in Junior Editor roles who would see this as a development opportunity.

Whisper is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and we actively seek candidates from diverse backgrounds and communities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Offline and online editing on Adobe Premiere Pro
• Working as part of a team across a wide range of content including promos, features and longer-form content.
• Grading and sound mixing to broadcast quality
• Stitching programmes for delivery to broadcasters
• Understanding the technical requirements to meet and uphold QC standards
• Ensuring that the output complies with Whisper’s editorial, technical, design and accessibility standards, whilst always working to the company’s Health and Safety policy
• Keeping abreast of developments and trends in the Digital space and make suggestions for creative content

Please note that responsibilities may be amended, added to, or removed to reflect the changing needs of the production or organisation.

Skills and Experience:

• Comprehensive knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro and demonstrable experience of creating exciting edits
• Ability to use After Effects (Mac-based) would be beneficial
• Passion for creativity and visual storytelling, and ambition to work as part of the team to suggest new ideas and designs
• Demonstrated ability and experience of producing engaging, entertaining, and creative features.
• Understanding of the technical specifications, creative and editorial requirements for delivering output directly to broadcast and also social media platforms
• Understanding of media management, requesting, and ingesting of content, as well as broadcast delivery specifications and codecs
• Ability to understand a brief from the internal production team and external clients
• Ability to work independently as well as alongside an Edit Producer, and to amend projects started by other editors
• Flexibility of working days and hours to fulfil needs at crucial points of the sporting calendar
• Several years’ previous experience in the industry
• A demonstrable level of creativity with the ability to bring a fresh new approach to creating engaging and evolving output

Location: 

The base for this position will be Cardiff

Working Days:

This role will require a degree of flexibility and weekend working.

You will be expected to work with the team to plan a schedule based on production requirements, Lieu days will be given for any days worked over a five-day week.

Whisper offer the option of flexitime hours subject to production requirements.

Start/End:

ASAP – 12 month FTC

Salary:

Based on experience

Application Closing:

Friday 29^th November 2024

How to apply:

Please send your CV, showreel and tell us in your own way why you are the right candidate for this role to link below

https://thewhispergroup.bamboohr.com/careers/161

Whisper is a leading global production company, specialising in sports, unscripted and branded entertainment.

Our diverse team of over 270 team members work in offices across the UK and beyond, producing top level sports such as Formula One, UEFA and The Paralympics, as well as branded content, prime-time documentaries and entertainment quiz shows for a raft of broadcasters.

In 2023 Whisper won a BAFTA and was nominated for an International EMMY.

It’s co-owned by Sony Pictures Television and is a seven-times Broadcast Best Places to Work.

We are looking for Production Coordinators to join our Whisper documentary team in Kew on a returning sports series.

The post would suit Production Coordinators with experience in setting up foreign filming shoots, and a strong understanding of the complexities that come with sending crews all over the world.

A background working in the documentary genre would be beneficial.

This role would suit someone who is confident working to tight deadlines in an ever-changing environment, along with being able to drive a team forward.

This role will involve setting up international travel logistics, booking crew and ensuring paperwork requirements are met.

Experience of setting up international filming is essential.   

Whisper is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and we actively seek candidates from diverse backgrounds and communities.

Responsibilities

• Providing direct support to the Production Management team, assisting with the communication of key production information to Producers and the editorial team
• Organising and booking travel for crew, contributors & talent both in UK and Internationally.
• Negotiating rates with external suppliers & crew
• Knowledge of co-ordinating and delivering a range of elements for location shoots.
• Producing complex call sheets with accurate and detailed movement orders
• Supporting your production manager with raising purchase orders, dealing with expenses and liaising with finance team where appropriate
• Maintaining accurate financial records; reporting any budgetary issues
• Understanding of Health and Safety policies

Please note that responsibilities may be amended, added to, or removed to reflect the changing needs of the production or organisation

Skills

• At least two years Production Coordinator credits in a broadcast environment – experience in sport docs is not essential, but the ability to work on a fast turnaround production is
• Comfortable working in a busy ever-changing environment
• Experience of dealing with multiple logistics requirements
• Good communication skills and an aptitude to learn new tasks as well as a strong team ethic
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Technical knowledge; camera kit / uploading of rushes
• Budgeting skills
• Excellent IT skills
• The ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure
• Ability to work effectively with others and manage relationships in a diverse team including the ability to manage up and provide positive and effective support to the editorial
• A proactive attitude to work and promoting a positive work ethic in the team
• Ability to work on your own initiative
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to react quickly to project changes
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing workloads and new systems

Location

Kew, London

Working Days:

5 day week, x4 days in office and x1 day WFH

You will be expected to work with the team to plan a schedule based on production requirement.

Lieu days will be given for any days worked over a five-day week.

Whisper offer the option of flexitime hours subject to production requirements.

Dates:

January 2^nd 2025 – March 28^th 2025 with a view to extend through until to September 2025

Salary:

Based on experience

Application Closing:

Friday 29^th November 2024

How to apply:

Please send a CV and cover note telling us in your own way why you are the right candidate for this role

https://thewhispergroup.bamboohr.com/careers/163

Whisper is a leading global production company, specialising in sports, unscripted and branded entertainment.

Our diverse team of over 270 team members work in offices across the UK and beyond, producing top level sports such as Formula One, UEFA and The Paralympics, as well as branded content, prime-time documentaries and entertainment quiz shows for a raft of broadcasters.

In 2023 Whisper won a BAFTA and was nominated for an International EMMY.

It’s co-owned by Sony Pictures Television and is a seven-times Broadcast Best Places to Work. 

We are looking for a Producer / Director to join our Whisper documentary team on Season 2 of Born Racers following the world’s most prestigious motorcycle racing academy.

This season will have a particular spotlight on the journey of a teenage girl as she enters the male-dominated world of motorbike riding, capturing her personal growth, resilience, and the unique challenges young women face today.

Our aim is to tell her story with empathy, respect, and authenticity, creating a narrative that honours her experiences and resonates deeply with audiences.

We’re seeking a Producer/Director who combines strong documentary experience with a natural empathy and sensitivity to the experiences unique to young women.

This role suits someone able to create a supportive and respectful environment on set, ensuring the young subject feels safe, valued, and understood.

Candidates who bring personal or professional insight into themes of youth empowerment, gender dynamics, or resilience will be particularly well-suited to this role.

This project provides a rare opportunity to shape a powerful story that celebrates resilience, representation, and young women’s empowerment. As part of this production, you’ll play a vital role in bringing an authentic and inspiring narrative to life, contributing to a socially impactful documentary.

We believe authentic storytelling thrives through diverse perspectives.

We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds who bring insight, compassion, and integrity to this unique story.

Experience edit producing long-form documentary would be highly advantageous and Spanish language skills are an added bonus, though not essential.

Whisper is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and we actively seek candidates from diverse backgrounds and communities. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Producer & director working on a premium sports documentary series following a season in the MotoGP Academy.
• Direct cultural and back-story filming with contributors, as well as at race weekends across the year.
• Edit produce multiple episodes of the final series, taking input and feedback from Series Directors.
• Film and collaborate with young athletes, between 15 and 17 years old at home and at the races.
• Work closely with clients and broadcasters to strengthen relationship and deliver the best product.
• Effectively manage your time and utilise resources to achieve the best possible product and deliver on budget and to brief
• Understand and oversee the health & safety of filming
• Enhance the editorial/creative vision of the company and support new business acquisition
• Uphold the reputation of the company by buying into the values of Whisper 

Please note that responsibilities may be amended, added to, or removed to reflect the changing needs of the production or organisation. 

Knowledge, Skills and Experience: 

• Long-form documentary experience essential, particularly on documentaries with sensitive subject matters.
• Experience working with children and young athletes preferable.
• Spanish language skills a bonus, but not essential.
• Strong editorial and journalistic judgement and the ability to convey creative and editorial vision to the wider production department whilst communicating clearly with clients.
• Experience working with high profile talent and small/large crews on multiday shoots including experience filming globally.
• Comfortable leading shoots and finding stories while on location.
• An understanding of budgeting and resources required to deliver documentaries
• Strong edit producing experience essential, particularly on long-form content with creative flair and flexibility to fit an episode into wider series narratives.
• Display a commitment to on and off-screen diversity 

Location:  

The base for this position is Kew, but expected to travel as needed for production responsibilities 

Working Days:

5 day week, x4 days in office and x1 day WFH (when not on location)

You will be expected to work with the team to plan a schedule based on production requirement.

Lieu days will be given for any days worked over a five-day week.

Whisper offer the option of flexitime hours subject to production requirements.

Start:

January 2^nd 2025 – March 28^th 2025, with the intention and expectation to extend through to December 2025.

Application Closing:

Salary:

Based on experience

How to apply:

Please upload your CV and tell us in your own way why you want this role…

https://thewhispergroup.bamboohr.com/careers/162