Schedule Executive

ITV; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading broadcasting company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Schedule Executive. This part-time role involves crafting accurate schedules for transmission and streaming, collaborating across teams, and managing deadlines. Ideal candidates will have strong office experience, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. A background in broadcast-related fields or experience in post-production is advantageous. The position is based in Leeds with a minimum requirement of presence in the office two days a week.

Qualifications

• Experience in office-based work is essential.
• Must demonstrate accuracy under pressure.
• Requires ability to manage workload effectively.

Responsibilities

• Ensure optimal and accurate schedules for transmission and streaming.
• Work closely with teams to meet strategies and priorities.
• Manage linear and catch up schedules, ensuring deadlines are met.

Skills

Office-based work experience

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Education

Minimum grade 4/5 in GCSE English and Maths

Broadcast related qualification preferred

Tools

Email

Excel

Word

Job description

Schedule Executive

Content Supply and Distribution

12 months FTC | Part-time (job share), 3 days a week

Office location - Leeds (minimum 2 days per week in the office)

Hiring range: Starting at £28,000

We are looking for a Schedule Executive to join our team based in Leeds. The main purpose of this role is to ensure an optimal and accurate schedule is produced and delivered to transmission and streaming platforms - incorporating the programme strategy, breaks and sponsorship and marketing elements as appropriate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Working closely with teams across the business to ensure all strategies and priorities are understood and accounted for
• Building and/or creating optimised schedules at the appropriate time and according to guidelines
• Managing linear and catch up schedules within and following the press process and ensuring all deadlines are met
• Entering programme schedules and changes
• Preparation of advanced information regarding live/ late programming
• Provide operational solutions to strategic requests

Skills you’ll need (minimum criteria)

• Office-based work experience is essential, experience as a job share would be advantageous
• Accuracy is key in this role, you must be able to work well under pressure whilst maintaining excellent levels of attention to detail.
• Must have experience using a range of software including email, excel and word as a minimum
• Ability to multitask and prioritise a busy workload whilst remaining calm and approachable is essential
• Computer literate and keen to use new technology, must have experience using a range of software including email, excel and word as a minimum
• Excellent organisational skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills at all levels
• Demonstrable experience working to tight deadlines
• Minimum grade 4/5 in GCSE English and Maths. Additional qualifications in broadcast related discipline preferred

Other things we’re looking for (key criteria)

• Experience in a post production / broadcast environment is advantageous
• A genuine interest in content and broadcasting is advantageous.
• Able to multitask and prioritise a busy workload whilst remaining calm and approachable
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to pre-empt and proactively resolve problems
• Resilience and able to adapt to changeable situations whilst remaining positive
• Enthusiasm. Someone who is motivated, proactive, and a team player with a positive attitude.
• Good communication skills at all levels

Closing date: Wednesday 21st January 2026