🎥 Join Our Road Cycling Filming Team – Internship Opportunity for Creative Filmmakers!
Location: Bath, UK
Department: GCN Creative Team (GCN, GCN Tech)
At Play Sports Network, we live and breathe bikes - and we’re all about creating exciting, inspiring content for passionate cyclists around the world. If you’ve got a love for filming, storytelling, and road cycling, this is your chance to turn your passion into experience!
We’re looking for a Filmmaking Trainee to join our GCN video team. Whether you’ve just finished a film/media degree or you’re a self-taught creator making your own content on YouTube, TikTok, or Instagram - we’d love to hear from you.
This Traineeship is a fantastic opportunity to learn from experienced filmmakers, develop your production skills, and help bring to life the kind of content that keeps cyclists hitting “play” again and again.
🚴‍♂️ What You'll Be Doing
- Assisting with filming and editing video content for our GCN channels.
- Joining the crew on shoots - in the studio, on location, and sometimes even out on the road.
- Learning how to capture footage that tells engaging stories about road cycling.
- Supporting with camera setup, lighting, audio, and equipment maintenance.
- Helping with edits, thumbnails, and short-form social content for YouTube and social media
- Bringing your own creative ideas to brainstorms and content development sessions.
🎬 What We’re Looking For
- A genuine passion for cycling and video creation - you don’t need to be a pro, just enthusiastic!
- Basic knowledge of video editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve).
- Some experience filming - maybe through university projects, personal content, or your own YouTube channel.
- A willingness to learn, try new things, and get hands-on in every part of production.
- A collaborative, can-do attitude and strong communication skills.
- A confident road cyclist who’s happy to film outdoors and work in dynamic environments.
🌟 What You’ll Gain
- Hands-on experience in a professional production environment.
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced GCN creators and producers.
- The chance to develop your filming, editing, and storytelling skills.
- Experience creating content for one of the world’s biggest cycling YouTube channels.
- Opportunities to travel for location shoots.
- A behind-the-scenes understanding of how global digital media production works - from concept to upload!
đź’Ş Why Join Play Sports Network?
At Play Sports Network, we’re passionate, creative, and love what we do. You’ll join a friendly and supportive team that thrives on collaboration, learning, and having fun while producing awesome cycling content.
We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive team - and we encourage applications from everyone, no matter your background or experience level. If you’re creative, curious, and excited about bikes and filmmaking, we want to hear from you!
🚀 Ready to Get Rolling?
If this sounds like your dream opportunity, hit Apply - and tell us a bit about your passion for filming and cycling. Include a link to your showreel, YouTube channel, or any videos you’ve made - we’d love to see your work!
Let’s ride this journey together.