Senior Content Manager/Videographer
Do the work you’re proud of, with support at every step.
Who are the MTM Agency?
If you want to join an award-winning agency that delivers bold ideas and outstanding results, we’d love to hear from you. The MTM Agency is a market-leading integrated agency based in Southampton. We are part of IDHL, one of the UK’s largest digital marketing agencies. Together, we partner with an enviable roster of international clients.
Your role as Senior Content Manager:
Part of the wider MTM Agency creative and production team, the Senior Content Creator / Videographer plays a leading role in the creation of high-quality video, photography and motion-based content, from concept through to final delivery, in collaboration with the Creative Director and wider team. This is a hybrid hands-on role combining filming, photography, editing and post-production, requiring a strong storyteller with excellent technical production skills and the confidence to operate independently on shoots, while also delivering polished edits and motion-led content in the studio.
While the role includes hands-on filming and content capture, it is primarily weighted toward post-production, with the majority of day-to-day responsibilities centred around editing, motion content creation and delivery across multiple client projects. Working from creative briefs, this position plays a key role in shaping visual output, maintaining technical excellence, supporting creative quality and helping evolve the agency’s content capabilities across a diverse client portfolio.
Content Creation & Editing:
Collaborating with creative teams, account teams and stakeholders to interpret briefs and translate them into compelling visual narratives
Editing video content to a high professional standard, including colour correction, audio balancing, sound design, graphic animation and platform-specific versioning
Creating engaging edits for a range of outputs including brand films, campaign content, social assets, case studies, internal communications and digital marketing content
Applying a strong understanding of pacing, storytelling, accessibility, aspect ratios and platform best practice across all deliverables
Ensuring all visual content adheres to client brand guidelines, campaign objectives, creative direction and internal quality standards
Managing multiple editing and post-production projects simultaneously, balancing quality, deadlines and changing priorities
Filming & Photography Shoots:
Planning, setting up and delivering live-action shoots, including lighting, composition, camera operation and audio capture
Acting as lead camera operator or solo content creator where required, managing shoots from setup through to wrap
Capturing a range of content styles including interviews, documentary-style footage, event coverage, branded content, social-first assets and campaign content
Working confidently both independently and collaboratively alongside producers, creatives, freelancers or wider agency teams
Balancing creative ambition with practical production requirements, timelines and budgets
Motion Graphics & Visual Enhancement:
Creating motion graphics, title sequences, animated overlays and supporting visual assets to enhance video content
Applying motion design principles to elevate storytelling, engagement and campaign effectiveness
Supporting simple animation requirements where appropriate across wider content outputs
Equipment & Technical Ownership:
Taking responsibility for the studio’s video and photography equipment, ensuring it is maintained, organised and fit for purpose
Managing technical setup standards, equipment readiness and shoot preparation requirements
Making recommendations for equipment upgrades, future production needs and technical capability improvements
Supporting best practice in filming workflows, media management and post-production processes
Collaboration & Creative Development:
Contributing ideas, creative thinking and production expertise to help shape stronger visual outputs from the outset
Working closely with designers, motion creatives, account teams and project managers to deliver joined-up creative solutions
Supporting the wider creative team with technical advice, filming knowledge and production best practice
Continuously exploring new creative techniques, production methods, formats and technologies to evolve the agency’s content offering
Skills:
Strong professional experience in videography, editing and content creation within an agency, production or commercial environment
Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro
Strong working knowledge of After Effects for motion graphics and animation support
Good understanding of Photoshop, Lightroom and wider Adobe Creative Suite
Strong camera operating skills, including lighting and audio capture
Experience filming branded, documentary-style or commercial content
Strong storytelling instincts and editorial judgement
Excellent organisation, file management and workflow discipline
Comfortable managing multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
Confident communicator with a collaborative, pragmatic and solutions-focused approach
Desirable:
Photography experience
Drone licence / aerial filming experience
Experience in brand content, documentary or event filming
Basic animation or motion design capability beyond editorial motion graphics
Experience working with freelancers, production suppliers or external crews
Creative agency experience
- Department
- The MTM Agency
- Locations
- Southampton
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Yearly salary
- £34,000 - £40,000
Perks of the job
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Hybrid working
Prefer WFH or in the office? Enjoy the best of both with our hybrid working policy.
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Extra time off
Buy up to an additional week of leave or trade leave for extra salary.
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Flexi time
Early bird or night owl? Adjust your hours to fit your lifestyle, whether that's starting earlier or finishing later.
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Time4You days
Take up to four half-days a year for your wellbeing, so you can focus on you.
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Financial & mortgage support
Our partnerships with Salary Finance and Charles Cameron provide you with financial support and mortgage advice.
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Health & wellbeing
Access a wealth of resources to help and support you depending on your situation, including counselling and legal support.
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Discounts & savings
An employee portal offering discounts and cashback for supermarkets, gym memberships, and more.
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Customise bank holidays
Swap religious-based bank holidays for those that matter to you.
Invested in your growth
Personal and professional development are core to life at IDHL. Harnessing potential, we’ll endeavour to support your career aspirations with our training programmes and personalised development plans.
Inclusivity matters to us
We want our workplace to reflect the diversity of the world we live in. At IDHL, we foster an inclusive environment where every team member feels heard, supported, and valued. We aim to attract, develop, and retain the very best people irrespective of background, beliefs, or personal characteristics.
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About IDHL
IDHL is the UK’s leading digital marketing, web, and commerce specialist.
Focused on delivering meaningful outcomes, we combine experience, AI-driven innovation, and deep insight to deliver transformation and commercial acceleration for world-leading brands.