TV Producer: Urdu Islamic Content & Documentaries

Islam Channel; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Islam Channel Urdu Ltd is seeking a TV Producer to develop and deliver high-quality religious, lifestyle, factual and documentary content for UK audiences and global viewers. The role covers concept to completion, with responsibility for scripting, guests, and coordinating production teams.

You will ensure productions meet Ofcom guidelines, manage budgets, plan shoots, oversee crew, and maintain editorial standards.

Qualifications

• Fluency in Urdu and English is essential.
• Strong understanding of Islam and ability to convey religious content.
• Experience with complex productions and multiple stakeholders.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Strong project planning and budgeting abilities.
• Ability to work in a team.
• 3+ years of broadcast TV experience.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject (advantageous).

Responsibilities

• Develop and produce high quality, original content across platforms from concept to completion.
• Ensure projects adhere to the company's vision within budget and timelines.
• Plan development phase: research, treatments, scripts, guests and presenters.
• Lead pre-production and brief teams and crew before shoots.
• Manage the production team and training for volunteers or interns.
• Organise shoots and coordinate with Studio Manager for sets and filming.

Skills

Urdu fluency

English fluency

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject

Job description

Islam Channel Urdu Ltd is seeking a TV Producer to develop and deliver high-quality religious, lifestyle, factual and documentary content for UK audiences and global viewers. The role covers concept to completion, with responsibility for scripting, guests, and coordinating production teams.

You will ensure productions meet Ofcom guidelines, manage budgets, plan shoots, oversee crew, and maintain editorial standards.