Assistant Producer

Islam Channel; Greater London; Vor Ort; GBP 32.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A prominent media organization in Greater London is seeking an Assistant Producer for its Religious Programming Department. The role involves developing high-quality content, managing production phases, and ensuring compliance with editorial policies. Ideal candidates will possess a bachelor's degree, excellent communication skills, and a strong understanding of Islam. Experience in broadcast television and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite are essential. This full-time position offers flexibility in hours, including weekends and bank holidays.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 3+ years of relevant experience in broadcast television.
• Proven work experience in delivering religious programming content.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects) required.

Aufgaben

• Develop and produce original content for religious programming.
• Manage pre-production preparations and plan shoots.
• Oversee shoots and ensure quality standards are met.
• Ensure adherence to Ofcom guidelines and editorial policy.
• Collaborate with line manager on programming strategy.
• Monitor budget and resources to meet timelines.

Kenntnisse

Advanced understanding of Islam

Experience on complex productions

Excellent verbal and written communication

Excellent project planning skills

Ability to work in a team

Ability to film using DSLR cameras

Ability to present on camera

DSLR filming

On-camera presenting

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Premiere Pro

After Effects

Jobbeschreibung

Job Title: Assistant Producer (Religious Programming Department)

Reporting to: Head of Religious Programming

Working Hours: Full time 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday (Flexibility required to work weekends, bank holidays and additional hours)

Salary: Competitive Based On Knowledge, Skills & Experience

Company: Islam Channel Limited

Location: Head Office – IG2 7BS

The ideal candidate will be a talented and experienced Producer who is passionate about creating and sharing interesting and inspirational high-quality content for a Muslim audience in the UK and around the world. The candidate for this post will be required to have a thorough understanding of the Islam.

This Producer role is primarily focusing on Religious Programming but may also be involved in the following genres: Current Affairs and News in the world Lifestyle, Factual and Documentaries.

The Role

• With the team, develop and produce high quality and creative original content, programmes, series and podcasts across platforms from concept to completion
• Ensure projects adhere to the overall vision of the company in line with the budget, available resources and agreed time frame
• Plan and execute the development phase which may include carrying out research, creating and pitching treatment, writing script, arranging suitable guests / presenters / panellists for the show, corresponding via email or telephone or social media as required
• Manage pre-production preparations - lead kick off meetings with key stakeholders as well as brief team and crew before shoot
• Manage the team in your department (if applicable) and offer training i.e., volunteers, work experience students, graduate interns, researchers, presenters etc.
• Create current affairs content for Islam Channel social media
• Ability to create and produce location shoots
• Desirable to present religious shows
• Strong advantage the ability to self-film and edit
• Organise shoots and liaise with Studio Manager as and when required to book shoots and plan sets, filming, lighting and set-up accordingly
• Collaborate with your line manager regularly to understand our objectives and contribute to programming strategy
• Apply Ofcom guidelines and adhere to editorial policy throughout
• Oversee shoots whether on location or in the studio
• Troubleshoot problems that may arise during the entire phase of the project
• Ensure set and location is appropriate, fit for filming and presentable
• Ensure audio, lighting and visuals are of high quality when filming
• Manage your direct reports and check accuracy of all invoices, purchase order forms, expense claim forms before approving (if applicable)
• Ensure all health and safety guidelines are followed on all shoots/locations
• Conduct risk assessments for all productions or when appropriate
• Ensure accurate completion of booking forms and attain relevant in-house and third-party approvals and clearances before arranging shoots

Skills

• An advanced understanding of Islam and a passion for sharing religious content in an inspiring and engaging way
• A passion for sharing religious content in an inspiring and engaging way
• Experience of working on complex productions, for example those involving varied stakeholders, staff and freelance staff
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent project planning skills
• An understanding of creating and working within project budgets
• Ability to work within a team
• Ability to film using DSLR cameras
• Ability to present on camera for relevant programmes

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in a relevant subject is essential for this role

Experience

• Ideally minimum 3+ years of relevant experience in broadcast television and proven track record of creating original high-quality programmes
• To have proven work experience of delivering religious programming content
• To be proficient with Adobe Creative Suite, especially with Premiere Pro and After Effects