Department of Natural Science
Hourly Pay Rate:
£12.60 hourly pay + £1.51 per hour holiday pay
Hours Per Week
16
Duration of role:
Short term role
All Locations
Manchester campus (Jobs4Students)
Closing Date:
29 Oct 2025

Job Description

The current opportunity is available for current Manchester Met students, to apply you must be based in the UK for the duration of the role.
 
 The Man Met Carbon Literacy Team is seeking an enthusiastic videographer/video editor to join the CL Spark Project Team.
 

The Spark Project is a student-led initiative aiming to create a collection of informative and inspirational video content that can be used to generate excitement around Manchester Met’s Carbon Literacy Programme. By strengthening engagement with Carbon Literacy training, the Spark Team plays a key role in building climate awareness within the University and driving the low-carbon culture we need in order to address climate change, as well as contributing to the achievement of Man Met’s strategic commitment to embed Carbon Literacy training in all taught programmes by 2026. The full Project Brief can be found here.

The current Spark Team have developed the concepts and frameworks for a series of video interviews with students on campus. We now seek to strengthen the team by hiring a student with the video production skills to realise this vision. This is an opportunity to develop your portfolio of work whilst making a real impact on the most pressing issue of our time.

The ideal candidate will have knowledge of/experience with:

  • ·   Camera operation
  • ·   Editing software
  • ·   Sound recording using wireless lapel mics
  • ·   Production of video content for promotional and/or social media purposes

Great candidates will also possess, or be keen to develop the following professional skills:

  • ·   Enthusiasm for making a positive difference on climate/sustainability issues
  • ·   Teamwork/collaboration
  • ·   Communication
  • ·   Creativity
  • ·   Time management
  • ·   Self-starters/ability to take the initiative

The CL Spark Project is led by the students on the Spark Team, who are encouraged to make the project their own, harnessing their creativity and innovation. However, the team receives guidance and supervision through regular meetings with the staff Project Manager, who helps set targets and offers support and mentorship throughout the process.

Employment with the CL Spark Team is a paid opportunity, but successful applicants can also receive 300 Rise points (subject to level of engagement) that can count towards their degree.

Dates: 03 November 2025 - 30 January 2026
Hours: Up to 16 hours per week. Working days/hours are flexible and will be negotiated the your line manager once hired. The successful applicant may work up to 16 hours per week, but 16 hours per week is not guaranteed.

Person Specification

This role is only open to current Manchester Met Students.
 
The successful applicant will be expected to provide their own equipment or organise hire through the Man Met AV store.

How to Apply

Please apply via the Apply button, completing the form on the next page.
 
The deadline for applications is 11:59pm on 29 October 2025.
   
Manchester Metropolitan University is committed to supporting the rights, responsibilities, dignity, health and wellbeing of staff and students through our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. 
   
We are committed to providing accessible and inclusive recruitment. If you require or would benefit from support or reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and in work, please contact us by e-mailing [email protected]. This information will only be used and shared with those who require it to implement any change(s) and only at the point this is required
   
If you have any queries, or need any further information, please do not hesitate to contact us.

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