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Videographer, Press and Communication Department

S&D Group

Full-timeCommunication & Marketing

Posted 15 Sept 2026  ·  Expires 28 Sept 2026

S&D Group

S&D Group

The S&D Group, or the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats, is a centre-left political group in the European Parliament. It is the second-largest political group in the European Parliament, comprising social democratic parties and working to promote social justice, jobs, growth, and human rights. The S&D Group's secretariat is based in the European Parliament in Brussels.

Type of contract: Contract agent

Category and grade: Function Group III

Valid until: 28/09/2026, 12:00

Number of positions: 1

We are looking for an experienced VIDEOGRAPHER to support the work of S&D Group secretariat in the Press and Communication Department.

Duties include, under the supervision of the Head of Unit and Head of Department:

  • Proposing, producing and creating innovative content for social media platforms such as Instagram, Tiktok, Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin.
  • Proposing, producing and creating longer formats for Youtube and the S&D website.
  • Producing video coverage for events including filming and editing and immediate delivery.
  • Liaising with Press Officers and Social Media teams for development and distribution of new video formats.
  • Synthesising/producing recordings of plenary speeches and other video/audio files.
  • Under supervision of the Head of Unit and responsible Press Officer, liaising with relevant S&D Group elected members (MEPs) in the execution of audio-visual initiatives.
  • Proposing audio-visual initiatives to the Head of Unit and Head of Department.
  • Responsible for all aspects of audio-visual production, including camera operation and editing, writing and directing.
  • Translating policies and messages into impactful video content for Social Media.
  • Daily management of and uploading content on the S&D Youtube Channel.
  • Daily management of financial and administrative matters for audio-visual activities.
  • Liaison and managing cooperation with external service providers.
  • Mentoring of trainees as required from time to time.

Proven professional experience in the following fields:

  • Developing new video formats, following and being up-to date with latest trends on social media and new platforms, as well as experience in film, news, journalism, photography, social media and/or other visual communications, in a multicultural environment.
  • Strong communication skills, with a general overview of the audiovisual landscape and with a hands-on experience as an audiovisual storyteller/videographer.
  • Technical aspects of audio-visual recording, editing, post-production and distribution. Editing sound and image with professional traditional equipment (cameras, computers, etc) as well as with smartphones and relevant apps.
  • Content production in audiovisual communication: messaging, scripting, storytelling, targeting to different audiences through social media.
  • Technical knowledge of camera work, focused mainly on use of DSLR type of Videography.
  • Technical knowledge of lighting for interviews and/or for simple scenography.
  • Technical knowledge of editing in non-linear editing programmes such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Apple Final Cut Pro, Davinci Resolve and/or Avid Media Composer.
  • Creating and editing digital assets including videos, photos, visuals, motion graphics, animations, infographics, presentations, social media assets and/or other digital content.
  • Ensuring the usability and accessibility of visual and digital assets and content in compliance with recognised standards (in particular for the web).
  • Ability to multitask, prioritise and work to short deadlines.
  • Ability to work as part of a team.
  • Knowledge of EU Institutions and European policies is an asset.

Requirements

  • Be a national of one of the Member States of the European Union.
  • Enjoy full rights as a citizen.
  • A level of post-secondary education attested by an officially recognised diploma showing completion of studies in the field described followed by a minimum of two years’ professional experience as videographer.

Languages

  • For functional reasons, proficiency in English (C1 level minimum).
  • Satisfactory knowledge of either French, German or Spanish is an asset (B2 level).
  • Knowledge of other official languages of the European Union will be taken into consideration.

The S&D Group insists, in particular, on the fact that this position requires availability and flexibility, a methodical approach, discretion and a capacity for rapid adaptation to variable workloads. Candidates must be able to demonstrate initiative, both independently and as part of a team and adapt to a multicultural environment. Frequent travel outside Belgium may be required, especially to Strasbourg during the parliamentary sessions.

Duration of the contract: 1 year (9 months’ probation period) starting, from January 2027. Renewable.

Applications must be uploaded on this platform:
<https://www.socialistsanddemocrats.eu/form/contract-agent-application-form>

For your application to be admissible, you must submit this form together with the following documents in PDF format only:

  • CV - Only in English and in Europass format include links to your portfolio
  • Motivation letter - Only in English
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