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Working alongside the Channel 5 Programme Planning team, Ratings, Media Planning, Broadcast Operations, Continuity and Compliance teams, the Junior Scheduler is responsible for building and executing accurate schedules for transmission.Key accountabilitiesCarry out daily checklist to prepare accurate schedules for sending to playout providers.Process spot files from Sales and send complete schedules to playout providers.Input continuity items and information to set deadlines and liaise with continuity producers to ensure all scripting information is accurate and up to date.Work with the sponsorship team to update rotations, and accurately process and schedule credits.To view and log programmes, considering transitions, commercial compliance and editorial judgements for all the linear and VOD channels.Work with neighbouring departments to ensure weekly and daily deadlines are met.To provide cover for other department members in their absence in some areas.Assist Broadcast Operations with the quality checking of programmes when required.Experience & knowledge:SkillsExperience within the broadcasting industry desirable.Some knowledge/experience of Whats'On or other scheduling systems preferred.Good PC skills including Microsoft packages.AttributesDisplay initiative and be adaptable to changeBe able to prioritise effectively and display strong organisational skillsExcellent team working skillsExcellent communication skills and the ability to deal with different levels within the companyHave a proactive approach to finding creative and diplomatic solutionsThe ability to work to deadlines and remain calm under pressureBe prepared to take on additional responsibility when requiredAn empathy with Paramount's brand and core values combined with a strong desire to contribute to Channel 5's continued business success
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