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CURRENT OPENINGS

AVID EDIT ASSISTANT – DOCUMENTARIES

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.

Whisper’s creativity and storytelling are BAFTA-winning and Emmy International-nominated. It is also a Sunday Times Best Places to Work.

We are looking for an experienced Avid Edit Assistant to join our busy Documentaries team.

The successful candidate will bring a flexible range of skills to our transatlantic post-production operations, supporting teams and shows across offline services, technical areas and turnover.

The role will operate on a late UK hours shift pattern to align with our US operations.

The standard hours will be 15:00-00:00 GMT, subject to contractual flexibility with a 2-hour option on either side, with notice.

Whisper is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, communities, and lived experiences. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and supported

Key responsibilities:

  • Providing Offline Services such as media management, ingest and grouping/syncing.
  • Providing Finishing Support Services such as conforming, media management, online editorial change management and turnover.
  • Supporting the technical teams to provide onboarding, induction and facilitating UK-based physical and system support.
  • Running and maintaining review sessions between UK and US facilities.
  • Facilitating effective communication and change management for shows and teams as a bridge for the transatlantic collaboration – supported by the Post Management teams in both locations.
  • Assisting in managing and maintaining our LTO backup and media management services.

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

Skills and Experience:

  • Proven experience as an Edit Assistant on HETV and/or feature-length content.
  • Broad understanding of post-production workflows and pipelines.
  • Good working knowledge of Avid Media Composer and general post infrastructure.
  • Experience ingesting and syncing large amounts of footage, including 8K, 6K and drone.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills with an ability to stay calm, clear, and methodical under pressure and deal with any issues that arise.
  • A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for creative storytelling.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of new industry technologies
  • Excellent attention to detail and quality control skills
  • Familiarity with LTO backup systems and media management is a plus.

Location:

The base for this position will predominantly be Kew, London, and international travel may be required on occasion.

Working Day:

5-day week, based in the Kew office.

15:00-00:00 GMT subject to contractual flexibility with a 2-hour option either side, with notice

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

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

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

Start:

ASAP till Friday, 31st July 2026

Salary:

Based on experience

Application Closing:

Thursday 12th March 2026

How to apply:

Please upload your CV and tell us in your own way why you are the right candidate for this role here.

TECHNICAL EDIT ASSISTANT – WHISPER POST

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

Our diverse team of over 285 international employees produces 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.

Whisper’s creativity and storytelling are BAFTA-winning and Emmy International-nominated. It is also a Sunday Times Best Places to Work.

We are looking for a Technical Edit Assistant to join Whisper Post, our in-house post-production team.

As well as general edit assistant duties, this role would also be responsible for providing essential technical support to the entire Post Production team and wider business, including editors, edit assistants and wider production team.

This role is crucial for ensuring the smooth and efficient flow of media and data throughout the post-production department.

The ideal candidate is highly organised, detail-oriented, technically curious, and eager to learn the foundational processes of a fast-paced post-production environment.

Whisper is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, communities, and lived experiences. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and supported

Key responsibilities

  • First-line technical support for all post production hardware and software
  • System Maintenance: Assist in basic maintenance and troubleshooting of edit workstations (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Avid ProTools, DaVinci Resolve) and peripheral equipment.
  • Data Backups and Archiving: Execute secure data backups and data transfers according to established protocols, ensuring the integrity and redundancy of all project media. This includes LTO, NAS and Cloud platforms
  • Keeping up with new and evolving relevant technologies and workflows
  • Ingesting, media managing, syncing and prepping rushes
  • Obtain, ingest, transcode, convert all forms of media files for editing
  • Ensuring all media management is kept to the highest level of accuracy and detail
  • Keeping edit suites neat and tidy on a daily basis

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

Skills and Experience:

  • 1 year of previous experience in a similar role within a post-production edit support department
  • Good knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Mac experienced
  • Solid understanding of video files, codecs and their application
  • Familiarity with post-production workflows and technical infrastructure
  • Practical experience or understanding of media quality control would be a bonus
  • Basic knowledge of data storage systems (SAN/NAS/RAID) and backup procedures (e.g., LTO)
  • Basic understanding of IP networking
  • Excellent attention to detail and quality control skills
  • Confident people communication skills and problem-solving abilities
  • Up-to-date knowledge of new industry technologies

Location:

The base for this position will be Kew, London.

There is no opportunity to work remotely.

Working Day:

5 days a week, all office-based.

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 work week.

Start:

27th April 2026 – 27th March 2027

Salary:

Based on experience

Application Closing:

Friday 20th March 2026

How to apply:

Please upload your CV and tell us in your own way why you are the right candidate for this role here

DIGITAL PRODUCER – SPORT

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

Our diverse team of over 285 international employees produce 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.

Whisper’s creativity and storytelling are BAFTA-winning and Emmy International-nominated. It is also a Sunday Times Best Places to Work.

We are seeking creative, confident and bold Digital Producers who have a superb skill set and the ability and experience to manage complex production plans across a sporting calendar.

We want producers with good shooting skills across Sony A7S, FX3 and FX6 cameras, gimbals, and the ability to plan and execute creative content production for long-form YouTube content. Working with the client, with sports organisations, contributors and on-screen talent.

You will have first-rate people skills and the ability to operate in a team and individually.

You’ll also have the skills to edit your rushes into entertaining and engaging YouTube pieces on Adobe Premiere Pro, keeping audiences hooked throughout.

Working alongside the social lead and social media managers, you will help drive the development of our client’s video content to new levels.

This will be content that people stop their thumbs on, talk about and share.

Whisper is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, communities, and lived experiences. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and supported.

What we’re looking for:

  • Individuals with a track record of making brilliant digital and social content for a major brand, preferably in sport.
  • Someone with creative production skills who understands how to work with top-level sports talent and has the people skills to get the best out of contributors.
  • A videographer confident in shooting on a variety of cameras who can structure a shoot day to capture enough material to create strong 8–10-minute YouTube videos with a stand-out thumbnail and hook, engaging narrative throughout, and the technical ability to deliver on the shoot plan.
  • An independent editor, who can see through their creative ideas to delivery, to a standard worthy of a premium YouTube sports property.
  • An organised shoot planner who can manage a changing schedule and keep on top of communications in a coherent and reliable manner.

As well as the Long-Form creativity, we are also looking for:

  • A creative person who can take a 10-minute slot with two athletes and turn it into shareable short-form cross-platform content for social media.
  • A deep understanding of how our access can translate into standout social media content which performs in its own right on the platform and also drives viewers to our YouTube channel.

Your Mission:

  • To make digital and social content that is considered the best that their sport has ever seen, for a new client.
  • To be the creative force behind all our self-shot content. You should be the confident voice in the room that pushes the team and the client to try new things.
  • Be bold and try new things. If those things don’t work, be confident enough to learn from the feedback and get better.

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

The Skills You Bring:

  • Self-shooting skills on Sony A7S, FX3, and FX6 or similar, including high competence in recording sound and use of gimbals.
  • Editing skills using the Adobe Suite, especially strong competence in Adobe Premiere, with preferably a growing skillset in After-Effects.
  • Project management skills, planning a shoot calendar, and delivering on it.
  • The know-how to make content that provokes strong reactions in an audience. You know the difference between ‘good enough’ and ‘industry-leading’.
  • You have worked many times with sports organisations and know the importance of building relationships with clubs, players and broadcasters.
  • You are a brilliant communicator who can show off your vision internally but also to our client and their clubs.
  • A passion for digital and social video. You are constantly looking for new inspiration and comparing yourself with the rest of the industry. You agree that if we stand still, we go backwards.

If you want to make content that changes the whole perception of a sport, we want to hear from you.

Location:

We are recruiting for roles in both London and Salford, please specify your preference.

Working Days:

5-day week, with weekends and nights around the live fixture list. 1-day WFH.

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 work week.

Whisper offers the option of flexitime hours, subject to production requirements.

Start:

ASAP – various contract lengths

Salary:

Based on experience

Application Closing:
Friday 20th March 2026

How to apply:

Please upload your CV, share links to your work and tell us in your own way why you are the right person here.

DIGITAL ASSISTANT PRODUCER – SPORT

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

Our diverse team of over 285 international employees produce 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.

Whisper’s creativity and storytelling are BAFTA-winning and Emmy International-nominated. It is also a Sunday Times Best Places to Work.

We are seeking creative, confident and bold Digital Assistant Producers who have a showreel worth shouting about.  

We want Assistant Producers with good shooting skills across Sony A7S, FX3 and FX6 cameras, gimbals, and the ability to plan and execute shoots for long-form YouTube content.

You’ll also have the skills to edit your rushes into entertaining and engaging YouTube pieces on Adobe Premiere Pro, keeping audiences hooked throughout.

Working alongside the social lead and social media managers, you will help to elevate the video content of our client to new levels.  

This will be content that people stop their thumbs on, talk about and share.

Whisper is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, communities, and lived experiences. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and supported. 

What we’re looking for:

  • An individual with a track record of making brilliant digital and social content for a major brand, preferably in sport.
  • Someone with creative production skills who understands how to work with top-level sports talent and has the people skills to get the best out of contributors.
  • A videographer confident in shooting on a variety of cameras who can structure a shoot day to capture enough material to create strong 8-10 minute YouTube videos with a stand-out thumbnail, hook, engaging narrative throughout, and the technical ability to deliver on the shoot plan.
  • An independent editor, who can see through their creative ideas to delivery, to a standard worthy of a premium YouTube sports property.

As well as the Long-Form creativity, we are also looking for:

  • A creative person who can take a 10-minute slot with two athletes and turn it into shareable short-form cross-platform content for social media.
  • A team player who understands and follows trends on social media and can use clipping tools such as WSC to create listicles and match clips for publishing on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts.

Your Mission:

  • To make digital and social content that is considered the best that their sport has ever seen, for a new client.
  • To be the creative force behind all of our self-shot content. You should be the confident voice in the room that pushes the team and the client to try new things.
  • Be bold and try new things. If those things don’t work, be confident enough to learn from the feedback and get better.

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

The Skills You Bring:

  • Self-shooting skills on Sony A7S, FX3, and FX6 or similar, including high competence in recording sound and use of gimbals.
  • Editing skills using the Adobe Suite, especially strong competence in Adobe Premiere, with preferably a growing skillset in After-Effects.
  • The know-how to make content that provokes strong reactions in an audience. You know the difference between ‘good enough’ and ‘industry-leading’.
  • You have worked many times with sports organisations and know the importance of building relationships with clubs, players and broadcasters.
  • You are a brilliant communicator who can show off your vision internally but also to our client and their clubs.
  • A passion for digital and social video. You are constantly looking for new inspiration and comparing yourself with the rest of the industry. You agree that if we stand still, we go backwards.

If you want to make content that changes the whole perception of a sport, we want to hear from you.

Location:

We are recruiting for roles in both London and Salford, please specific preference

Working Days:

5-day week, with weekends and nights around the live fixture list. 1-day WFH.

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 work week.

Whisper offers the option of flexitime hours, subject to production requirements.

Start:

ASAP – various contract lengths

Salary:

Based on experience

Application Closing:
Friday 20th March 2026

How to apply:

Please upload your CV, share links to your work and tell us in your own way why you are the right person here.

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