Assistant Manager, Media Production

London Source: WhatJobs

£50,000–£70,000

FactSet creates flexible, open data and software solutions for over 200,000 investment professionals worldwide, providing instant access to financial data and analytics that investors use to make crucial decisions.

At FactSet, our values are the foundation of everything we do. They express how we act and operate , serve as a compass in our decision-making, and play a big role in how we treat each other, our clients, and our communities. We believe that the best ideas can come from anyone, anywhere, at any time, and that curiosity is the key to anticipating our clients' needs and exceeding their expectations.

The Role

We are looking for a skilled and confident Assistant Manager of Video Production to join our global studio team. This is a hands-on production role, with a primary focus on live event production in our London studio. The ideal candidate brings technical expertise , creative instincts, and the composure to deliver polished productions under pressure; whether managing a live executive broadcast or crafting a finished video piece in post.

You will collaborate closely with subject matter experts , senior leadership up to C-suite level, and external clients, serving as both a trusted production partner and a confident decision-maker on the studio floor.

You thrive in a fast-moving studio environment and take pride in delivering high- quality work. You understand that a great production is as much about people management as it is technical execution and you have the confidence to lead a room while remaining collaborative and solution- focused . You know when to act on your own judgment and when to bring others in, and you treat every stakeholder with professionalism and respect.

Key Responsibilities:

Live Production

Lead and execute live studio productions including webcasts, executive interviews, panel discussions, earnings calls, and client-facing broadcast events
Operate and oversee studio equipment including cameras, switchers, audio consoles, lighting rigs, and broadcast graphics systems
Coordinate all technical elements of live broadcasts, ensuring seamless delivery from pre-production through to transmission
Manage studio setup, run-of-show logistics , and real-time troubleshooting during live events

Post-Production & Video Editing

Edit and deliver polished video content including event highlights, interview packages, promotional clips, and internal communications
Manage post-production workflows including color correction, audio mixing, graphics integration, and file delivery across multiple formats and platforms
Maintain organized project files, asset libraries, and archiving systems

Client & Stakeholder Management

Build strong relationships with internal clients, external partners, and senior stakeholders, understanding their production needs and translating them into compelling content
Brief and prepare on-screen talent, including C-level executives, providing clear direction with professionalism and tact
Manage client expectations, communicate timelines, and proactively address production challenges with solutions-oriented thinking
Confidently push back on requests where necessary, offering well-reasoned alternatives that protect production quality and integrity

Team Collaboration & Leadership

Work effectively both independently and as part of a wider production team, adapting to shifting priorities and production scales
Support the management of freelance crew and external vendors when required
Contribute to the continuous improvement of studio workflows, processes, and equipment standards
Adjust in-office schedule as needed to support events and shoots

Required Skills & Experience:

5+ years of professional video production experience, with a strong emphasis on live studio or broadcast environments
Experience working within financial services or corporate broadcast environments
Proven experience operating in a professional broadcast studio, including multi-camera live switching and audio management
Solid video editing skills with proficiency in industry-standard software (Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or equivalent)
Demonstrated experience working directly with executive-level talent, with the confidence and professionalism to manage high-profile individuals on set
Familiarity with streaming platforms and webcast technology (e.g., StreamYard , Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Tricaster , OBS ) would be beneficial
Knowledge of studio lighting design and basic set production preferred
Strong client-facing communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to translate complex creative or technical concepts clearly
Ability to make decisive, informed judgments in fast-paced live environments and assert professional opinions with diplomacy
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple productions simultaneously