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Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 7 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work.The role of the Assistant Producer (Digital Video and Audio Output) is to act as guardian of all video and audio content on Sky Sports Platforms and on third-party audio platforms. Reporting to the Output Editor (Video and Audio), this is a key role that will help to ensure Sky Sports remains the destination of choice for sports fans, creates revenue opportunities and continues to add value to the Sky Sports subscription.The role also requires collaboration and communication with the editorial and social teams in Sky Sports Digital as well as more widely with Sky Sports News and Sky Sports Content teams.What you'll do:Responsible for imagery, headlines, synopsis and final publish of video on Sky Sports digital platforms (www.skysports.com, Sky Sports Mobile applications, Sky Go and Sky Q), and third party distribution channelsCheck and revise where necessary our video and other media content to tight deadlines, ensuring our output is presented to the highest possible standards and in keeping with the tone, Sky Sports house style and editorial direction of our digital platformsHelp curate the video display pagesof the Sky Sports Digital platforms, with emphasis on promoting valued content (most-watched, key rights portfolio, magazine shows, business priorities)Collaborate with multiple areas of Sky Sports Digital and wider Content Teams to ensure we are producing aligned and consistent content that showcases the best of Sky Sports and supports specific business KPIsOccasionally source, edit and produce vibrant sports content of the highest standardPropose innovative and editorially sound programme/feature ideas for all platformsMaintain a good knowledge of current sporting issues, stories and rival publishersOccasionally deputise for the Output Editor -Digital Video and Audio Output when on leave or absent - and represent the team in wider planning meetingsWhat you'll bring:Demonstrable passion and knowledge for sport.Experience of video and audio editing and publishing.Strong writing skills and expert understanding of grammar, spelling & journalistic principles.Be highly motivated and creative and possess a calm, detailed and methodical approachExperience working in a fast-paced editorial environment (ideally a market-leading high traffic digital service, sports broadcaster or major news agency) with tight deadlinesClear and logical decision-making under extreme time pressureAbility to work well with staff at all levelsAbility to prioritise workloadStrong verbal and written communication skillsA strong work ethic, a willingness to work unsociable hours and weekends with a desire to get involved in all aspects of the business when necessaryKnowledge of KPIs for video consumptionSky SportsWe deliver the most innovative and best Sports content experience to our customers across all platforms. We promote continuous innovation, driving value for our customers and high-quality output. Everyone is passionate about sport and proud of the work that they undertake both on screen and behind the scenes.The Rewards:There's a reason people can't stop talking about #LifeAtSky. Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few:Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one placeA generous pension packagePrivate healthcareDiscounted mobile and broadbandAccess a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiencesHow you'll work:We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home.We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process.Your office base:Osterley:Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers.On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon.
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