Creative Content Manager - England Women

A unique opportunity has arisen to work behind-the-scenes to bring fans closer to the England Women's teams through bold, original and exclusive video content that captures the personality and legacy of our national teams.

Working with back-to-back UEFA European Women's champions, England, this in-camp video capture role puts you at the heart of the action, working closely with players, coaches and support staff. You will be alongside the team to shoot the compelling story of the Lionesses as they start their qualification journey to the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Through strong editorial storytelling and collaboration with the wider content team, you will help shape the creative direction of England's owned and operated channels, sharing our journey with the nation.

Please note: This role involves working at matches at home and abroad, as well as travel for the duration of international tournaments. It is based at the iconic Wembley Stadium two days per week alongside the rest of the creative team.

• Create and deliver video content for England Women's senior and development teams, including behind-the-scenes access, training footage, editorial features and personality-led content.
• Develop original video concepts that push creative boundaries and showcase the personality, talent and legacy of England's national teams.
• Collaborate with Content Managers and agencies to plan, produce and deliver content across all owned platforms, ensuring alignment with schedules, approval processes and audience growth objectives.
• Provide editorial and creative feedback to maintain high production standards, consistency and accuracy, including checking third-party match highlights.
• Manage relationships with production companies, external suppliers and freelance talent, overseeing briefs, filming access and post-production.
• Capture and edit content on the road with the senior team and at major tournaments, ensuring the team's voice is authentically represented.
• Use audience insights and analytics to monitor video performance and identify opportunities to increase engagement and channel growth.
• Support the Creative Content Lead with narrative development and long-form content series.
• Collaborate with commercial, communications and marketing teams to deliver content that aligns with brand and partner expectations.
• Maintain strong relationships with the Women's Technical Directorate to ensure content reflects team culture and strategy.
• Carry out additional tasks as required to meet FA Group priorities and comply with all health, safety and wellbeing policies.
• Complete a DBS check appropriate to the role, in line with The FA's commitment to a safe environment for everyone in football.

• Understanding of elite sports environments and the sensitivities of working with high-profile athletes.
• Knowledge of the full production cycle for video content, from ideation to delivery.
• Ability to check video quality, including rights-holder material and subtitles.
• Awareness of social platform optimisation, trends, best practice, and creative innovations in sport media.
• Ability to use analytics to guide editorial decisions.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to provide constructive feedback.
• Passion for football and engaging football audiences.

• Working directly with talent or athletes, managing relationships professionally and sensitively.
• Proven experience in ideation and creative storytelling for digital and social platforms.
• Regularly shooting and editing content, including on-location production and live sports coverage.
• Leading small teams to deliver video content, managing budgets and tracking spend.
• Embedded content capture within elite sports teams, federations or athletes.
• Delivering content during major events, tournaments or multi-day live environments.
• Experience with app-based content delivery, archive footage, and branded content for commercial partners.
• Existing network of creative suppliers or freelance talent is desirable.

• Filming with large sensor cameras such as Sony FX6 and basic lighting for interview content.
• Professional experience in Adobe Creative Cloud, including Premiere Pro and After Effects.
• Planning, organising and delivering content independently, including managing production workflows and file management.
• Delivering edits under tight deadlines, including in live sports environments.
• Directing editors and providing timely, detailed feedback.
• Basic understanding of audio mixing, colour correction, sound design and cross-platform file formatting.
• Proficient in Microsoft 365, including PowerPoint, and familiar with work management tools such as Asana or Trello.
• Willingness to innovate and embrace new technology, emerging trends and AI to enhance creative content.

We are committed to ensuring everyone can flourish in their roles, to achieve this we have unique office spaces under the arch of the iconic Wembley National Stadium, which…