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Course Information

Course:
Content creator (level 3)

Level:
3

Route:
Creative and design

Apprenticeship Level:
Advanced

Working Arrangements

Working Week:
Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm or 8am-4pm.

Expected Duration:
15 Months

• Conceptualize, develop, and test innovative and appealing recipes suitable for a wide range of dietary preferences and skill levels.
• Create clear, concise, and engaging written recipe instructions and culinary articles.
• Plan, script, and present culinary content for video production, ensuring clear demonstrations and appealing presentation.
• Collaborate with the content team to align culinary content with marketing campaigns, seasonal trends, and user engagement goals.
• Maintain a high standard of food photography and videography for all created content, ensuring visual appeal.
• Research current food trends, ingredients, and cooking techniques to ensure content remains fresh and relevant.
• Contribute to the editorial calendar and brainstorming sessions for new content ideas.
• Ensure all recipes and instructions are accurate, safe, and easy to follow.
• Manage your own time and workflow effectively to meet content deadlines in a remote setting.
• Experiment with different cuisines and cooking styles to broaden content diversity.

• Professional culinary training or equivalent extensive experience in a high-caliber kitchen environment.
• Proven experience as a Chef, with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse culinary skills and recipe development.
• Exceptional ability to create delicious, well-balanced, and visually appealing dishes.
• Excellent writing and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex culinary techniques clearly.
• Experience in creating food content (recipes, blog posts, social media content) is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with food styling and basic food photography/videography principles.
• A passion for food and a deep understanding of ingredients, flavors, and cooking methods.
• Self-motivated, highly organized, and capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
• Proficiency in using standard office software and communication tools.
• Ability to adapt to different culinary styles and target audiences.

• Develop and test original, innovative, and high-quality recipes across various cuisines.
• Write clear, concise, and engaging recipe instructions and culinary articles.
• Collaborate with food stylists and photographers to ensure visual appeal of content.
• Conceptualise and brief on food styling and plating for shoots.
• Research and stay informed about current food trends and industry developments.
• Ensure all content adheres to brand guidelines and editorial standards.
• Manage recipe development timelines and content calendars.
• Contribute culinary expertise to various digital platforms, including websites and social media.
• Maintain a high standard of kitchen hygiene and organisation in your home setup.
• Participate actively in remote team meetings and contribute creative ideas.

• Professional culinary qualification and significant experience as a Head Chef, Senior Sous Chef, or equivalent.
• Exceptional recipe development and culinary creation skills.
• Outstanding written communication and storytelling abilities.
• A strong portfolio of published recipes or food content is highly desirable.
• Creative vision and an eye for food presentation and styling.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Proficiency with standard kitchen equipment and tools.
• Strong understanding of digital content creation and social media trends is a plus.
• Must have a well-equipped home kitchen and reliable internet access.

• Conceptualize and develop original, high-quality recipes suitable for digital platforms.
• Create engaging and informative culinary video content, including recipe demonstrations and technique tutorials.
• Write clear, concise, and inspiring recipe instructions and culinary articles.
• Ensure all content aligns with brand guidelines and quality standards.
• Collaborate with the marketing and social media teams to plan content calendars and promote new releases.
• Research culinary trends, ingredients, and techniques to keep content fresh and relevant.
• Manage a remote-style home test kitchen, ensuring all necessary equipment and ingredients are available.
• Participate in virtual team meetings and contribute to strategic content planning.
• Adapt content for different platforms and audiences (e.g., website, social media, newsletters).
• Maintain a high level of organization and efficiency in content production workflow.

• Professional culinary training or equivalent extensive experience as a Chef or high-level Cook.
• A strong portfolio showcasing diverse culinary creations and recipe development.
• Proven experience in creating engaging food photography and/or videography.
• Excellent writing skills with the ability to translate complex culinary techniques into accessible instructions.
• Familiarity with food styling and presentation principles.
• Proficiency with video editing software is a plus.
• Strong understanding of current food trends and dietary preferences.
• Exceptional creativity and a passion for food and teaching.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills, essential for remote work.
• Ability to work independently, take initiative, and meet deadlines consistently.

Requirements

Hourly Lecturer – Content Creation

Location: London

Salary: £25 - £39 per teaching hour (depending on experience)

Hours: Part time

SAE is part of AD Education, which is a diversified global education provider that offers an extensive range of educational services for students and professionals including university programs, language training, student recruitment and workforce education. SAE London is looking for knowledgeable and engaging educators to teach on our Content Creation degree modules in SAE Higher Education programmes under the guidance of the Academic and Programme Managers. The ability to deliver across a number of modules at all levels is desirable.

Key responsibilities:

-    Preparation of the modules you are timetabled to facilitate, including developing and updating learning objects to be shared with students.

-    Facilitating learning through a variety of methods.

-    Planning students’ learning experience through lesson plans and deliverable course material.

-    Timely marking of assessments, providing useful and on-going feedback to students.

-    Pro-active involvement in campus events which promote SAE and our programmes.

Essential Criteria:

-    Honours degree in a related field or significant relevant industry experience and, either PG Cert Education/HEA Membership,

-    Ability to create and build on industry links.

-    Experience in Content Creation and relevant practices in the field of marketing, graphic design, web development, social media campaigns.

-    Concept development, project management and production skills.

-    Ability to prioritise and manage competing demands.

-    Must have rights to live and work in the UK.

Desirable Criteria:

-    Higher Education teaching experience, within the field of education, including the creation of session plans and preparation of materials.

-    Experience in project-based learning, using technology in learning, including VLE and other similar forms of facilitating learning.

Along with much of the creative sector, at SAE, we celebrate diversity and believe in the power of individuality. We're committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where every student can thrive, regardless of background or experience. As a key member of our team, you'll play an important role in shaping the future of our students, empowering them to unleash their creativity and reach their full potential.  Like the industry, we are committed to closing gaps in access and success for underrepresented groups.  To improve the diversity of our academic team, we especially welcome applications from women, gender minorities, those with a disability, and those from an ethnic minority background.

The closing date for this position is close of business  Wednesday 28th August 2024

For more information or an informal discussion please contact:

Antonio De Robertis, London Academic Manager:

Giorgio Pona, London Campus Manager:

Shelley White, Programme Leader Film & Media:

Don't miss this opportunity to inspire the next generation of creative talent!

We are currently interviewing for this post, so please be advised that the position may be filled before the closing date. Due to the volume of the applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.

To improve the diversity of our academic team, we especially welcome applications from women, gender minorities, those with a disability, and those from an ethnic minority background.

Note: SAE is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. Successful candidates will be required to obtain a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure.

Please submit your interest by using the Apply button and uploading your latest CV and covering letter.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Auto-Enrolment Pension Scheme

Requirements

Content Creation Lecturer

SAE Creative Media Institute, Leamington Spa

Permanent, Part-time, 32 hours per week

Salary from £27,000 to £33,000 pro rata per annum (dependent on experience)

We are looking for a knowledgeable and engaging educator to teach on our Content Creation degree modules in SAE Higher Education programmes under the guidance of the Programme Leader. The ability to deliver across a number of modules at all levels is desirable.

Key responsibilities

● Preparation of the modules you are timetabled to facilitate, including developing and updating learning objects to be shared with students.

● Facilitating learning through a variety of methods.

● Planning students’ learning experience through lesson plans and deliverable course material.

● Timely marking of assessments, providing useful and on-going feedback to students.

● Pro-active involvement in campus events which promote SAE and our programmes.

Essential Criteria

● Honours degree in a related field or significant relevant industry experience and, either PG Cert Education/HEA Membership,

● Ability to create and build on industry links.

● Experience in Content Creation and relevant practices in the field of podcasting, marketing, graphic design, video production, etc.

● Concept development, project management and production skills.

● Ability to prioritise and manage competing demands.

● Must have rights to live and work in the UK.

Desirable Criteria

● Higher Education teaching experience, within the field of education, including the creation of session plans and preparation of materials.

● Experience in project-based learning, using technology in learning, including VLE and other similar forms of facilitating learning.

● Specialisms can include a variety of skills such as Photography, Video Production, Web and Graphic Design.

For more information or an informal discussion please contact Shelley White, Programme Leader Film & Media:

Along with much of the creative sector, at SAE, we celebrate diversity and believe in the power of individuality. We're committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where every student can thrive, regardless of background or experience. As a key member of our team, you'll play an important role in shaping the future of our students, empowering them to unleash their creativity and reach their full potential.  Like the industry, we are committed to closing gaps in access and success for underrepresented groups .  We therefore encourage applications from female and BAME applicants who share in our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.

Don't miss this opportunity to inspire the next generation of creative talent!

We are currently interviewing for this post, so please be advised that the position may be filled before the closing date. Due to the volume of the applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.

To improve the diversity of our academic team, we especially welcome applications from women, gender minorities, those with a disability, and those from an ethnic minority background.

Note: SAE is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. Successful candidates will be required to obtain a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure.

Please submit your interest by using the Apply button and uploading your latest CV and covering letter.

The closing date for this position is close of business  Friday 6th September 2024 .

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Auto-Enrolment Pension Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Discount for Masters Programmes

Occupational Maternity Pay

Occupational Paternity Pay

Occupational Sick Pay

AD Education UK is a growing network of leading creative education institutes in the UK. The group’s institutions are united around strong values and sharing a vision for creativity and innovation within creative media education. With over 40 years of pioneering and sector-leading experience, our graduates can be found throughout the music, film, games and wider creative media sectors, winning prestigious awards and employed within the highest echelons of their respective creative fields. Our market-leading portfolio of schools includes The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance (ICMP) and SAE Institute UK. 

Established in 1976, SAE spans the globe with over 50 campuses in 23 countries and delivers world-class education to over 12,000 students in state-of-the-art creative facilities. Our students come from diverse social, cultural, educational and artistic backgrounds, with different personalities and experiences. It is our goal to embrace those differences and to allow each and every student to develop their own individual style and apply it to the industry skills taught at SAE. Our ultimate goal is to prepare the students for a realistic work environment making the course, facilities, lecturers as well as the atmosphere as close to the industry working environment as possible.

Requirements

Salary: £26.10 to £40.70 depending on experience/qualifications
Hours: Full time or Part Time
Contract Type: Hourly Paid

We are looking for knowledgeable and engaging educators to teach on our Content Creation degree modules in SAE Higher Education programmes under the guidance of the Academic and Programme Managers. The ability to deliver across a number of modules at all levels is desirable.

Key responsibilities

● Preparation of the modules you are timetabled to facilitate, including developing and updating learning objects to be shared with students.

● Facilitating learning through a variety of methods.

● Planning students’ learning experience through lesson plans and deliverable course material.

● Timely marking of assessments, providing useful and on-going feedback to students.

● Pro-active involvement in campus events which promote SAE and our programmes.

Essential Criteria

● Honours degree in a related field or significant relevant industry experience and, either PG Cert Education/HEA Membership,

● Ability to create and build on industry links.

● Experience in Content Creation and relevant practices in the field of marketing, graphic design, web development, social media campaigns. Photography or podcasting experience a bonus.

● Concept development, project management and production skills.

● Ability to prioritise and manage competing demands.

● Must have rights to live and work in the UK.

Desirable Criteria

● Higher Education teaching experience, within the field of education, including the creation of session plans and preparation of materials.

● Experience in project-based learning, using technology in learning, including VLE and other similar forms of facilitating learning.

Like much of the creative sector, SAE celebrates diversity and values the power of individuality. We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where every student can thrive, regardless of background or experience.

As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in shaping the future of our students, empowering them to unleash their creativity and achieve their full potential. However, we recognise that barriers still exist in access and success for underrepresented groups. To improve the diversity of our academic team and help close these gaps, we strongly encourage applications from women, as well as individuals from global majority backgrounds and those with disabilities.

Your unique experiences and perspectives are not only welcomed but essential in shaping a more inclusive and representative creative industry.

For more information about the roles please contact Shelley White, Programme Leader Film & Media:

Don't miss this opportunity to inspire the next generation of creative talent! Due to the volume of the applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.

Please submit your interest by using the Apply button and uploading your latest CV and covering letter.

Note: SAE is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. Successful candidates will be required to obtain a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Auto-Enrolment Pension Scheme with Royal London

AD Education UK is a growing network of leading creative education institutes in the UK. The group’s institutions are united around strong values and sharing a vision for creativity and innovation within creative media education. With over 40 years of pioneering and sector-leading experience, our graduates can be found throughout the music, film, games and wider creative media sectors, winning prestigious awards and employed within the highest echelons of their respective creative fields. Our market-leading portfolio of schools includes The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance (ICMP) and SAE Institute UK. 

Requirements

Location: Leeds
Salary: Variable hourly rate, based on skills and experience.
Hours: Varied
Contract type: Hourly Paid
Closing Date: None

SAE is launching a new campus in Leeds in September 2025 . Accordingly, we are seeking to hire a team of hourly paid lecturers to deliver on the BA in Content Creation & Online Marketing programme.

We are looking to build a candidate pool of industry practitioners and educators who can demonstrate current experience and a commitment to supporting the development of creative professionals. 

We are looking for candidates with knowledge and experience of the Content Creation industry and an ability to engage and connect with students across all undergraduate levels. Candidates will need experience in Photography or SEO and UX/UI, with a credible professional/industry profile, evidence of high-quality teaching practice, and experience in the delivery of further or higher education programmes. A degree in a relevant discipline is expected. Teaching and/or postgraduate qualifications are desirable but not essential.

Job Description here

If you are interested in applying for this position, then please complete the e-application form. Please attach your cover letter and CV to the form and submit.

As an equal opportunity employer, we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

Note: SAE is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. Successful candidates will be required to obtain a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Auto-Enrolment Pension Scheme

Requirements

Hourly Lecturer – Content Creation

Location: Leamington Spa

Salary: £25 - £39 per teaching hour (depending on experience)

Hours: Part time

SAE is part of AD Education, which is a diversified global education provider that offers an extensive range of educational services for students and professionals including university programs, language training, student recruitment and workforce education. SAE Leamington is looking for knowledgeable and engaging educator to teach on our “Photographic Story” module, part of the Content Creation & Online Marketing degree programme.

Key responsibilities

● Preparation of the module, including developing and updating learning objects to be shared with students.

● Facilitating learning through a variety of methods.

● Planning students’ learning experience through lesson plans and deliverable course material.

● Timely marking of assessments, providing useful and on-going feedback to students.

● Pro-active involvement in campus events which promote SAE and our programmes.

Essential Criteria

● Honours degree in a related field or significant relevant industry experience and, either PG Cert Education/HEA Membership,

● Ability to create and build on industry links.

● Experience in Content Creation and photography including digital image editing, composition, IP & copyright

● Concept development, project management and production skills.

● Ability to prioritise and manage competing demands.

● Must have rights to live and work in the UK.

Desirable Criteria

● Higher Education teaching experience, within the field of education, including the creation of session plans and preparation of materials.

● Experience in project-based learning, using technology in learning, including VLE and other similar forms of facilitating learning.

Along with much of the creative sector, at SAE, we celebrate diversity and believe in the power of individuality. We're committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where every student can thrive, regardless of background or experience. As a key member of our team, you'll play an important role in shaping the future of our students, empowering them to unleash their creativity and reach their full potential.  Like the industry, we are committed to closing gaps in access and success for underrepresented groups.  To improve the diversity of our academic team, we especially welcome applications from women, gender minorities, those with a disability, and those from an ethnic minority background.

For more information or an informal discussion please contact Shelley White, Programme Leader Film & Media:

Don't miss this opportunity to inspire the next generation of creative talent!

We are currently interviewing for this post, so please be advised that the position may be filled before the closing date. Due to the volume of the applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.

To improve the diversity of our academic team, we especially welcome applications from women, gender minorities, those with a disability, and those from an ethnic minority background.

Note: SAE is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. Successful candidates will be required to obtain a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure.

Please submit your interest by using the Apply button and uploading your latest CV and covering letter.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Auto-Enrolment Pension Scheme