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We’re looking for a producer to work in our Regional Political Unit. A producer who’d be at the centre of our political coverage and who would be at the heart of the ITV News’ digital transformation, working with our regional Political Correspondents and alongside the network team. You’ll be mainly working with our regional news Political Correspondents and Editors to tell politics stories from across the UK that resonate with audiences.
Job Responsibility:
Ensuring political digital content - mainly social video - is produced and published at the highest level and that it is accurate and compliant
Creating social video, conducting interviews and assigning crews
Collaborating with journalists from multiple newsrooms
Creating videos for social platforms, research and write
Ensure content is accurate and brilliantly presented, with sharp editing and writing, digital-focused headlines and making use of the best pictures, video and other multimedia assets
Generate creative solutions to presenting content online
Admin including crew rotas and occasional travel booking
Requirements:
Trained journalist with NCTJ qualification or equivalent
Assist running our political newsdesk
Be able to create video, plus research and write content
Proficient at editing pictures
Planning experience, ideally with Wolftech experience
Strong political knowledge
Make our news content engaging and relevant to our audience online
Play an active role in telling stories with particular appeal to a diverse range of viewers
Nice to have:
Experience of working effectively in a team environment
The ability to prioritise work accurately within tight deadlines whilst responding effectively under pressure to changing running orders
Experience in editing within Premiere Pro
Experience of filming/self-shooting
Understanding of social media trends and trending topics
Knowledge of ITV’s Legal & Compliance, ITV Trust and OFCOM guidelines
A clear grasp of the ITV News Regional Network structure and its place within the ITV News landscape
What we offer:
Flexible working with a range of options
Generous holiday allowance, plus you can buy more
Annual bonus opportunity
Competitive pension contribution
Save as you earn - with an opportunity to buy ITV shares
Wellbeing and volunteering days plus a wide range of opportunities to help you live a balanced and healthy life