Videographer & Content Creator Intern – Manchester
Manchester Based | 3 Days Per Week
Are you a creative videographer who loves telling real stories and producing content that people actually want to watch?
AU Dental is looking for a Videographer & Content Creator Intern to join our marketing team, working three days per week across our dental practices in the Manchester and Cheshire area.
This is a hands-on creative role for someone looking to develop their skills in videography, photography, editing and social-first content while working on real campaigns across a growing dental group.
We are looking for more than technical ability. You will bring ideas, creative instinct, attention to detail and the drive to continually improve your work.
How the role works
The position will operate on a three-week working cycle:
Weeks 1 and 2 – Manchester
- Filming across our Manchester and Cheshire dental practices
- Editing content
- Planning upcoming shoots and campaigns
- Developing new creative concepts
- Working independently on content projects and revisions
Week 3 – Market Harborough
- Working directly with Jack, our Marketing Manager, at the AU Dental Resource Hub
- Reviewing footage and edits together
- Developing campaign ideas and content plans
- Planning the next filming cycle
- Working through feedback and improving content
- Collaborating on wider marketing projects
You will therefore need to travel to our Market Harborough office for one working week every three weeks.
Hotel accommodation and reasonable business travel costs for these office weeks will be covered by AU Dental.
What you’ll create
You will help produce content across the AU Dental group, including:
- Authentic patient testimonials and treatment stories
- Dentist and team interviews
- Before-and-after treatment content
- Instagram Reels, TikTok and YouTube Shorts
- Photography and video for digital advertising campaigns
- Website photography and video
- Practice and team content
- Recruitment and employer-brand content
- Original creative concepts that bring our practices, people and patient experiences to life
What you’ll be doing
- Planning shoots and contributing original content ideas
- Travelling between our dental practices
- Setting up and capturing high-quality video, audio and photography
- Directing patients, clinicians and team members on camera
- Helping people feel relaxed and confident during filming
- Editing footage into polished, engaging and on-brand content
- Creating short-form edits designed specifically for social media
- Adding captions, music, graphics and other finishing touches
- Working directly with the Marketing Manager on content strategy and creative development
- Responding positively to feedback and refining edits quickly
- Identifying social media trends and creative opportunities
- Planning upcoming filming schedules and content requirements
- Organising and maintaining footage, equipment and project files
- Supporting wider marketing campaigns when required
What we’re looking for
You do not need years of professional experience. We are looking for someone with strong creative potential who wants to develop quickly.
Ideally, you will have:
- Practical filming and editing experience through education, freelance work, employment or personal projects
- A portfolio or showreel demonstrating your creative ability
- Confidence using Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve or similar software
- A strong eye for composition, lighting, sound and storytelling
- An understanding of what makes short-form social content engaging
- An interest in TikTok, Instagram Reels and emerging content trends
- A friendly and professional manner when working with patients and clinical teams
- The confidence to contribute your own ideas
- Strong organisation and the ability to manage multiple projects
- The ability to work independently during Manchester-based weeks
- A willingness to learn, take feedback and continually improve
A full UK driving licence and access to your own car is required due to travel between practices.
Access to your own filming equipment would be beneficial but is not essential. AU Dental is happy to invest in appropriate equipment, software and training to support the successful candidate.
Previous dental experience is not required.
We are much more interested in your creative instincts, attitude, portfolio and potential.
Working pattern
3 days per week
The exact working days may vary depending on filming requirements.
The role is primarily based across our Manchester and Liverpool practices, we also have 1 practice in Milton Keynes. With one week every three weeks spent working alongside the Marketing Manager at our Market Harborough Resource Hub.
Travel and hotel expenses associated with required business travel to Market Harborough will be covered.
Why join AU Dental?
- Build a professional portfolio using real campaigns and projects
- Gain hands-on experience in videography, photography and content creation
- Work directly with an experienced marketing team
- Develop skills in social media, advertising and brand storytelling
- Work across multiple locations, teams and campaigns
- Access professional equipment, software and training
- Take genuine ownership of creative projects
- Opportunity to develop within a growing dental group
Benefits
- Business travel expenses covered
- Hotel accommodation provided for required Market Harborough stays
- On-site parking
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Referral Programme
- Annual AU Dental Awards event
Location: Manchester and Cheshire, with travel to Market Harborough every three weeks
Hours: 3 days per week
Type: Internship
Application
Please apply with your CV and a portfolio, showreel or examples of previous video/content work.
We are looking for someone with the creative eye and ambition to help us take AU Dental's content to the next level.
Pay: £14,900.00-£16,500.00 per year
Application question(s):
- Are you comfortable travelling to our dental practices?
- Please provide a link to your portfolio or showreel.
- Which filming and editing software are you confident using?
- Tell us about a video or social campaign you admire and what makes it creatively effective.
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Manchester
