At a Glance
- Tasks: Support live productions and ensure smooth operations in a dynamic media environment.
- Company: Join Gravity Media, a leader in broadcast and production services worldwide.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience in the media industry with opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with training provided for career development.
- Why this job: Be part of exciting live events and develop your skills in a fast-paced setting.
- Qualifications: Proactive, detail-oriented, and great at teamwork; driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Gravity Media deliver an unparalleled range of media services and solutions to clients worldwide utilising outside broadcast trucks, fly-packs and studios spanning the United Kingdom, ROI, Europe, the Middle East, the United States and Australia offering market-leading broadcast, technology, production, and post-production solutions across many of the world’s most-watched live events and entertainment programmes.
OUR PEOPLE
We have a passion for problem solving and thoughtful innovation and recognise our collective differences play a huge role in our success. Our teams are talented, passionate, dedicated, take pride in their work and support each other. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and are dedicated to attracting and developing talent, empowered through an inclusive culture.
COMMITMENT TO EQUALITY
Gravity Media is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome a diverse range of applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request.
ABOUT THE ROLE
A BRIEF SUMMARY: We are thrilled to be recruiting a broadcast minded runner to our new Production Hub. Our next generation Production Hub, located in The Westworks building, is a leading media hub specialising in remote production. We are looking for a new runner to join this dynamic, fast-paced environment, working closely with our engineering, resource, and bookings teams.
As a runner, you will assist with various tasks to ensure the seamless operation of our facility and provide essential support to clients during live productions. Your duties may include administrative tasks, stock management, handling food and beverages, and other general responsibilities. The work location will predominantly be our Westworks facility. However, as we are a global operator and to encourage the development of our staff, our Runners may be, from time to time, deployed to support other projects.
WHAT YOU’LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR
- Supporting the Front Office team in ensuring client experience is the best it can be.
- Proactively approaching client delivery to suit individual clients' needs.
- Contributing to a positive team dynamic and fostering a friendly but efficient work environment.
- Operating and managing the client shuttle van and driving for errands when needed.
- Setting up and providing refreshments for meetings and the facility.
- Replenishing stock and managing food orders and receipts.
- Ensuring production areas are kept clean and organised.
- Assisting the technology team with production setups.
- Providing administrative support to the resource and bookings teams.
- Covering reception duties when necessary, including booking parking requests, ensuring access requests are met, and receiving deliveries.
- Performing any additional tasks as required.
- Acting as a Fire Marshal and First Aid representative at the facility (training will be provided if certification is not already held).
All employees are expected to contribute and participate in work activities in line with our management system to ensure the continual improvement of our business.
THIS ROLE IS FOR YOU IF
Essential you have:
- Proven proactivity.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Good attention to detail.
- Excellent time-keeping skills.
- Able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively at all levels.
- Be committed and client facing.
- Ability to lift heavy equipment if needed.
Desirable if you have:
- An interest in sport / sports production and media.
- An understanding of the industry.
- Previous experience in a similar role within the service industry.
- An interest in broadcast operations or technology.
Required Qualifications:
- Full clean UK driving licence and 21 or over.
Runner in London employer: EMGUK
Gravity Media is an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, making it an ideal place for a Rigger Planner to thrive. With a commitment to employee growth and development, the company offers opportunities to work on high-profile live events while ensuring a supportive environment that values diverse backgrounds and perspectives. Located in High Wycombe, employees benefit from a dynamic work atmosphere that prioritises safety, compliance, and crew welfare, all while delivering top-notch broadcast solutions.