The Tank Museum

Job Summary

The Deputy Media Production Manager will play a pivotal role in the delivery and continued development of The Tank Museum's award-winning media output, serving as the operational deputy and technical authority within the Media Team.

Job Description

The Deputy Media Production Manager is a senior, hands‑on production role for an experienced media professional with a proven track record of delivering high-quality content across digital, social, broadcast or commercial media environments. The postholder will be able to lead on productions, provide expert technical guidance, support departmental planning and mentor colleagues to ensure consistently excellent output across all media activities.

Working closely with the Media Production Manager, they will help implement The Tank Museum's YouTube and content strategy, identify opportunities for innovation, optimise filmmaking processes and ensure the team remains at the forefront of evolving production techniques.

The successful candidate will combine strong editorial judgement with advanced filmmaking expertise, bringing creativity, initiative and a positive attitude to a fast-paced environment where quality, efficiency and continuous improvement are equally valued. They will bring a willingness to challenge established ways of working, constructively, and contribute ideas to keep The Tank Museum fresh and pertinent both in its content and as an organisation overall.

This is an on‑site role, remote working is not available.

For further details on the role and the person we are after please check the link: https://recruitment.cezannehr.com/shared/job/deputy-media-production-manager-a636e

Advert closes: 23:59 on 2nd November 2026

Screening Interviews to be held: 9th - 12th November 2026

Job Requirements

• Extensive professional experience in video and media
  production within a broadcaster, production company,
  agency, digital publisher or equivalent environment.
• Expert-level competence in Adobe Premiere Pro and the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite.
• Advanced hands‑on experience with professional camera systems, lighting set‑ups, and audio recording.
• Strong technical skills in colour grading, media asset management, post‑production workflows, and live production.
• A passion for storytelling and digital content trends.

Job Responsibilities

• Act as deputy to the Media Production Manager, supporting the day‑to‑day operation of the Media Team and
  representing the department when required.
• Provide leadership, guidance and mentorship to members of the media team, helping to develop technical
  capabilities and production confidence.
• Support team planning and resource allocation to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and to the highest
  standards.
• Undertake delegated management responsibilities and act‑up for the Media Production Manager where mutually
  agreed and appropriate.
• Serve as the department's principal technical specialist, providing expert advice on filming, lighting, audio capture,
  editing workflows, live production and emerging production technologies.
• Lead on maintaining best practice in camera operation, lighting design, audio recording, colour grading, media asset
  management and post‑production workflows.
• Maintain and refine filming and editing processes.

• Job Title: Deputy Media Production Manager

Advert closes: 23:59 on 2nd November 2026

The Tank Museum is registered with the Charity Commission (UK), with the charity number 1102661.

The Tank Museum’s innovative and award‑winning marketing team is highly regarded in the arts and culture sector across
the globe. Responsible for the promotion of The Tank Museum, they work on and offline

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