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Digital Content Producer

London

We're looking for digital content producer to work in our regional digital hub.

You'll be mainly working with our regional news teams to tell stories from across the UK that resonate with audiences. A lot of your time will be spent on creating social video but you'll need to be versatile - equally at home with editing written work and collaborating with journalists from multiple newsrooms.

You'll be working with award-winning editorial team who pride themselves on producing content that covers the biggest stories and talking points of the day, that reflects and celebrates people at every opportunity.

You'll need to be passionate and knowledgeable about digital content.

The role

You'll be responsible for ensuring digital content - mainly social video - is produced and published at the highest level, and that it is accurate and compliant.
You will be a qualified journalist with a real depth of experience gained from working in a digital role within a news organisation.
As such, you will be able to demonstrate your journalistic skills, editorial judgement and digital knowledge, so that you make our news content engaging and relevant to our audience online.
You will be an excellent communicator and a team player. We feel strongly that our stories should be accessible to people from all backgrounds and we aim to attract and then nurture talent from under-represented backgrounds, so it's important that you are committed to telling stories with particular appeal to a diverse range of viewers.
You'll understand how to create video for social platforms, research and write.
You'll ensure content is accurate and brilliantly presented, with sharp editing and writing, digital-focused headlines and making use of the best pictures, video and other multimedia assets. You'll generate creative solutions to presenting content online.
Enthusiasm, imagination and digital ideas are all essential as is the ability to respond well under pressure and adhere to strict deadlines. Your strong news sense and judgement will define you in this role.

Please also include your CV.

Skills you'll need (minimum criteria)

You'll be a trained journalist with NCTJ qualification or equivalent
Be able to create video, plus research and write content
Generate creative solutions to present content online
Collaborate with multiple newsrooms, including the national newsroom, so that regional stories are shared and the best content from our regions and nations is seen across all ITV News platforms
Make our news content engaging and relevant to our audience online
Play an active role in telling stories with particular appeal to a diverse range of viewers

Other things we're looking for (key criteria)

Understanding of the importance of and commitment to Diversity, Equality & Inclusion, with the ability to reflect and engage with the views and aspirations of all the communities in the region
Experience of working effectively in a team environment
The ability to prioritise work accurately within tight deadlines whilst responding effectively under pressure to changing running orders



Date Approved

03/09/24

Deadline For Applications

11/09/24

Job Title

Digital Content Producer

Location

London

Remote Working Options

Fully Office/Studio Based

Salary/Rate

£27,900 - £35,000

Contract Type

Freelance

Duration

12 months

Industry

TV

Minimum Experience

3+ Credits

Preferred Genre Experience

Not Specified
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