Leeds Broadcast Scheduling Specialist - Go-Live Planning

ITV; Leeds; On-site; GBP 25,200 - 30,800; Full time

Job summary

A leading broadcasting company based in Leeds is looking for a Schedule Executive to manage linear and VOD schedules, ensuring accuracy while working under tight deadlines. You'll collaborate with various teams to optimize and deliver schedules aligned with strategies and priorities. Essential skills include office-based experience, attention to detail, and proficiency in software like email and Excel. Previous experience in a broadcast environment is a plus. The role requires a minimum GCSE grade of 4/5 in English and Maths.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in an office-based role is essential.
• Ability to maintain excellent attention to detail under pressure.
• Experience in a post-production or broadcast environment is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Ensure optimal and accurate schedules for transmission and streaming.
• Collaborate with teams to align strategies and priorities.
• Manage linear and catch-up schedules, meeting all deadlines.
• Enter programme schedules and changes accurately.
• Prepare advanced information regarding live programming.

Skills

Office-based work experience

Accuracy under pressure

Software proficiency (email, Excel, Word)

Multitasking and prioritization

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Experience working to tight deadlines

Education

Minimum grade 4/5 in GCSE English and Maths

Additional qualifications in broadcast-related discipline preferred

Job description

A leading broadcasting company based in Leeds is looking for a Schedule Executive to manage linear and VOD schedules, ensuring accuracy while working under tight deadlines. You'll collaborate with various teams to optimize and deliver schedules aligned with strategies and priorities. Essential skills include office-based experience, attention to detail, and proficiency in software like email and Excel. Previous experience in a broadcast environment is a plus. The role requires a minimum GCSE grade of 4/5 in English and Maths.