Creative Content Producer

phone number removed) Creative Content Producer Department for Transport Apply before 11:55 pm on Wednesday 23rd July 2025 Location: London (Hybrid) Salary: £38,289 – A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97% Contract Type: Permanent – Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time Closing Date: 23:55 on Wednesday 23rd July The Department for Transport (DfT) is looking for a creative, social-first content creator to join our Digital Communications team. You’ll play a key role in developing compelling video and photography to support our social media strategy and bring government communications to life. You’ll lead end-to-end production for campaigns and announcements—crafting engaging digital stories, developing innovative formats, and growing our reach across platforms including Meta, X, and YouTube. Strong expertise in video, photography, and social media trends is essential. Reporting to the Senior Creative Content Producer, you’ll work closely with Ministers, stakeholders, and other creatives to deliver impactful content that explains transport policy and connects with the public. You\’ll also contribute to shaping content strategy and exploring new ways to tell our stories. We\’re looking for someone with a proven track record in creating standout digital content, strong organisational skills, and the confidence to direct and produce senior stakeholders. You should be equally comfortable shooting with professional equipment or editing on a mobile device—adapting to fast-paced situations with a flexible, solution-focused mindset. Top Responsibilities * Ideate, develop and produce innovative, high-quality social content optimised for individual social channels, including high-profile announcements, long-term campaigns, case studies, interviews with the public, and working with influencers and content creators * Collaborate with other video producers, designers, strategists, video, design and social leads to ensure visual consistency across all the department’s digital content * Lead production of creative content for major announcements and campaign moments * Draw on knowledge of emerging trends in digital and social media and apply this knowledge to projects to continuously improve upon original content and the visual design style of our content Benefits Being part of our brilliant Civil Service means you will have access to a wide range of fantastic benefits: * Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. Read more about Civil Service Pensions here * 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave). * 8 Bank Holidays plus an additional Privilege Day to mark the King’s birthday. * Access to the staff discount portal. * Excellent career development opportunities and the potential to undertake professional qualifications relevant to your role paid for by the department, such as CIPD, Prince2, apprenticeships, etc. * Joining a diverse and inclusive workforce with a range of staff communities to support all our colleagues. * 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme providing free confidential help and advice for staff. * Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. About you You will demonstrate strong resilience, thriving under pressure and maintaining high-quality work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. You will be a confident and proactive individual, capable of making decisions independently while taking initiative. Excellent communication skills are essential, with the ability to clearly and effectively engage with diverse audiences. Collaboration is key to this role, requiring the ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, including senior leaders and external partners. Adaptability and a solution-focused mindset will enable you to respond flexibly to changing priorities and challenges. Required experience: * Social-first approach to video content planning and production, including an expert understanding of best-in-class creative content on social platforms * Expertise in a wide range of filming equipment, including DSLR cameras, microphones, lighting equipment and green screen filming * Proficiency across the Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly Premiere Pro and After Effects * Ability to create content in studio and on location and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment * Ability to pitch innovative new content formats and ideas * Experience working collaboratively with other videographers, creatives and strategic professionals How to Apply Read the full job description and apply at Civil Service Jobs using the link provided. This vacancy closes at 23:55 on Wednesday 23rd July