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Finlay Barker

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I’m a first-class Multimedia Sports Journalism graduate with professional experience producing digital-first sports content across football, motorsport and national sports media.

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I’m a first-class Multimedia Sports Journalism graduate with professional experience producing digital-first sports content across football, motorsport and national sports media. I create fast-paced matchday and social-first video stories, working with tight newsroom deadlines to keep audiences engaged across web and mobile platforms.

I currently freelance as an editor for Mail Sport, support content creation and media operations at Dagenham & Redbridge FC, and produce performance-focused video for elite football environments with Minute9. I love turning interviews, training footage and coaching insights into compelling visual narratives using advanced Adobe Premiere Pro skills—helping supporters connect with the story behind the action.

  • 3 years' experience
  • Joined September 2026

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment

Work experience· 8 roles

Media Intern & Content Creator · Dagenham & Redbridge FCJun 2026 – Present · 6 mos

Filmed training sessions, produced matchday content and created behind-the-scenes features. Edited football content using Adobe Premiere Pro and assisted with interviews, live content and matchday media operations. Worked closely with the media team to produce creative digital content that strengthens supporter engagement.

Freelance Editor · Mail Sport (DMG Media)Jun 2026 – Present · 6 mos

Edited engaging sports video for Mail Sport’s digital platforms using Adobe Premiere Pro, working under tight newsroom deadlines for web, mobile and social audiences. Contributed to coverage of the FIFA Club World Cup as part of the editorial team, helping generate over 1 billion video views across digital platforms. Collaborated with journalists, editors and producers to deliver fast-paced football content and optimized video packaging for maximum audience engagement across multiple platforms.

Freelance Video Editor · Minute9Mar 2026 – Present · 9 mos

Produced performance-focused video content for elite football environments, transforming coaching insight and performance psychology into compelling visual stories. Delivered social-first editing for digital platforms and contributed to projects linked to Premier League football and the FIFA Club World Cup. Supported player development and performance storytelling through engaging, match-ready visual content.

Media & Content Assistant · Junior BRSCC Drivers ChampionshipJun 2025 – Sep 2025 · 4 mos
Freelance Content Producer & Video Editor · MediaByFinJun 2025 – Present · 1 yr 6 mos
Multimedia Intern · Norwich City Football ClubJun 2024 – Aug 2024 · 3 mos
Media Shadowing · Arsenal Football ClubJan 2024 – Jan 2024 · 1 mo
Creative Producer (Freelance) · MK SportscarsJun 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 6 mos

Education

BA (Hons) Multimedia Sports Journalism (First Class) · University Campus of Football & Business (UCFB), Wembley2022 – 2025

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