Junior Videographer - West Midlands

Junior Videographer - West Midlands

Bring Stories to Life Across the UK's Leading Education Brands

Compass Education - part of Compass UK & Ireland - is the UK's leading education catering and support services provider, operating across more than 2,000 state schools, independent schools, and universities. We put people and planet at the heart of what we do, and we're looking for a talented Videographer to help tell our story.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a creative storyteller eager to expand their portfolio, travel across the UK, and work in a supportive, dynamic and purpose-driven team.

As our Videographer, you'll be responsible for capturing and crafting engaging video content that brings our brands, people, and values to life. You'll shape our visual communication style, work across multiple sectors, and collaborate with teams at all levels – from chefs and nutritionists to Managing Directors.

This role combines on‑site filming (three days per week) with video editing and production (two days per week), offering variety, autonomy, and real creative influence.

• Lead the creative direction and production of compelling digital video content for different audiences and channels.
• Develop a consistent visual identity for our external communications across brands.
• Understand business objectives across our education sectors to inform content creation.
• Build strong relationships with teams across culinary, nutrition, frontline services, operations, and senior leadership.
• Represent the Compass Education sector confidently when visiting sites.
• Support the creation of major 'hero' video content for Compass UK & Ireland.

• Travel to sites across the UK to capture high‑quality footage (may include occasional overnight stays; expenses covered).
• Produce and edit engaging video content using industry‑standard editing software.
• Tell stories that showcase our projects, achievements, teams and values – for use across social media, internal communication, sales and marketing.
• Capture best practice and personal stories to share across digital channels.
• Work with marketing, communications, sales and site teams to plan and deliver video content.
• Maintain organised file management and clear post‑production workflows.
• Deliver regular content for platforms such as Linked In and internal comms.
• Work independently to manage and complete projects.
• Support new business, retention presentations and tender proposals.
• Share best practice with wider Compass UK & Ireland colleagues.

• Degree in Film / Video Production or related field or equivalent professional / apprenticeship experience.
• Strong video production and editing skills – showreel / portfolio required on application.
• Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro or DaVinci Resolve.
• Confident behind the camera and skilled at engaging people to capture natural, authentic stories.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Highly organised, reliable and able to manage a busy diary independently.
• Eager to learn, proactive and self‑motivated.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship‑building skills.
• Passionate about storytelling, creativity and keeping up with industry trends.
• Professional, presentable and aligned with Compass values.
• Full UK driving licence (essential due to regular site visits).
• Willingness to travel and stay away when required.

All applicants must be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check and adhere to our safeguarding policies.

• Company car
• Travel expenses covered
• Professional development and career growth opportunities

All filming and editing equipment provided.

The chance to shape the visual identity of the UK's leading education food and support services brand.

If you're a creative, enthusiastic and people‑focused Videographer looking to grow your portfolio and bring meaningful stories to life, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help shape the voice and vision of Compass Education.

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