Producer, ITV News (6 Month FTC)

ITN; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

ITV News recrute un producteur pour une durée de 6 mois, avec possibilité de prolongation. Le candidat retenu travaillera sur tous les supports ITV News, incluant la télévision et le numérique, et fera face à une variété de tâches allant de la rédaction de scripts à la production sur le terrain. La capacité à gérer plusieurs responsabilités ainsi qu'un bon jugement journalistique sont essentiels.

Qualifications

• Excellentes compétences en communication et la capacité à établir des relations de travail solides.
• Capacité à travailler sous pression et à gérer plusieurs tâches efficacement.
• Compétences techniques; la capacité de monter des vidéos est souhaitable.

Responsibilities

• Assister à la production de bulletins d'informations TV.
• Rédaction de scripts et montage vidéo.
• Rechercher des opportunités de tournage et réaliser des interviews.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Journalistic judgment

Technical skills

Job description

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London, United Kingdom

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Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

Job Description:

Description

ITV News is hiring a producer on a FTC / attachment basis for 6 months, with the potential to extend. The successful candidates will work across all ITV News Output on TV, on ITVX and Digital. This role also includes some opportunities working on Newsgathering and in the Field. It involves some shift work, including early starts and some weekend working.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting in the production of TV News bulletins
• Taking ownership of items including packages, live reports, headline sequences and graphics
• Script writing and video editing
• Researching and selecting archive
• Sourcing and logging video and stills
• Selecting video and soundbites to be edited for headlines and news-belts
• Pitching and developing story ideas
• Researching filming opportunities and interviews
• Carrying out interviews and acting as a field producer, when required, on filming shoots
• Working with ITVX and Digital teams to curate and create digital video, write articles and headlines, and create thumbnail images
• Making informed legal and health & safety judgments

These are the main requirements of the role and are not an exhaustive list of duties. They reflect the nature, range, and context of the work, which may change over time.

Key Requirements:

• Ability to build strong working relationships
• Excellent communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to prioritize and manage a wide range of tasks effectively
• Excellent journalistic judgment and knowledge of news and current affairs
• A good understanding of how to construct a video news package
• A basic understanding of graphics and how to write them and work with a designer
• An ability to write clear, accurate news copy
• Strong technical skills; ability to video edit is desirable
• A commitment to creating news coverage that reflects the diversity of Britain’s communities
• Good knowledge of Ofcom regulations, the ITN compliance manual, legal requirements, and health and safety standards
• Driving license desirable but not essential
• Foreign language skills desirable but not essential