Senior Producer (Security Cleared)

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  • £50000 - £55000 per annum
  • City of London, London
  • Permanent

Important: Security Clearance Required
This role requires active UK Government Security Clearance (SC).
Please do not apply if you do not currently hold valid SC clearance, as the client cannot sponsor or wait for new clearance to be processed.

What is SC (Security Check) Clearance?
SC clearance is a UK Government vetting process that confirms a candidate is suitable to work on sensitive or confidential projects.

Applicants must have lived in the UK for a minimum period (usually 5+ years) for checks to be completed.

Senior Producer (Security Cleared)

Location: London (preferred)
Working Pattern: Hybrid (2-3 days per week in office)

About the Role
We're looking for an experienced and creative Senior Producer to lead the production of high-impact social and video content for a major communications project.

You'll be central to story development, commissioning, and editorial oversight-guiding a small team of producers while delivering engaging, high-quality content yourself. Due to the sensitive nature of the work, active UK Government Security Clearance (SC) is essential.

Reporting to the Director of Content, you'll manage the full production lifecycle, from concept to delivery, ensuring all assets meet the highest editorial, creative, and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide editorial and journalistic quality control across all content.

  • Oversee the creative workflow and lead a small project team.

  • Identify and develop compelling journalistic stories for social and video.

  • Generate new and engaging content ideas.

  • Collaborate with designers, animators, editors, and social producers.

  • Write strong scripts and treatments.

  • Manage production schedules and ensure timely delivery.

  • Produce and edit-produce short-form videos simultaneously.

  • Ensure all scripts and edits are fact-checked and compliant.

  • Participate in internal/client reviews and communicate creative vision confidently.

  • Maintain meticulous attention to detail.

Requirements

  • Background as a Senior Producer, Executive Producer, or similar.
  • Strong track record in video and social content production.

  • Skilled in writing, scripting, and edit-producing.

  • Strong understanding of social platforms and formats.

  • Experience in archive research and motion graphics workflows.

  • Confident people management and leadership abilities.

Additional Information

  • Salary: £55,000 (no bonus)

  • Hybrid: 2-3 days in London office

  • Application: Please include examples of short social videos or similar work you've produced/overseen

Sphere Digital Recruitment currently have a variety of job opportunities across digital so feel free to get in touch with us to find out how we can help you. Please take a look at our website.

Sphere is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications regardless of ethnic origin, race, religious beliefs, age, disability, gender or sexual orientation, and any other protected status as required by applicable law.

If you require any adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process for any reason whatsoever, please let us know.

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