Trainee Crew Coordinator
Coronation Street
12 Months FTC, Full Time
Manchester

Hiring range: £25,000- £26,000 pa
For more information please email TalkingCareers@itv.com

Your work matters to millions.
Shaping culture is in the DNA of ITV. So, it's not surprising that you'll find us in every home in the UK, our productions are famous all over the world and we're at the forefront of the digital streaming revolution.
This trainee role particularly welcomes applications from People of Colour, d/Deaf, Disabled and Neurodivergent people.
When you join us, you enter a fun working environment. With opportunities to learn, to grow and make a real difference. Small enough that your impact's felt in the business, but big enough that your impact reaches millions of people.

Come develop your skills, change TV and the course of your career. Don't just watch it. Be part of it. Join ITV.

Your impact sends ripples.

The team
Coronation Street episodes are loved by millions all over the world and we are currently looking for a Trainee Crew Coordinator to join our dynamic team!

The role
You will have a vital role in supporting the Crew Coordinators and Crew Management team with resourcing, scheduling and administration of staff and freelance crew within Coronation Street. You will be responsible for raising and issuing freelance contracts accurately and in a timely manner, aligning with the fast-paced demands of production and ensuring that the magic of Coronation Street comes to life flawlessly.

Skills you'll need (minimum criteria)

* Competent IT Skills including Word/Excel/Google docs.
* Understanding of TV production demonstrated through experience working in TV.
* Flexible approach to work and working hours due to the variable nature of production schedules.
* Knowledge of Health & Safety principles.
* Demonstrable interest in learning new systems to ensure production is efficient and data can be reported on swiftly.
* Due to the nature of the Production, absolute confidentiality is required, ability to develop and maintain a good relationship with all crew.
* Understanding of production process and crewing levels.

Other things we're looking for (key criteria)

* Methodical with a flexible and logical approach to task completion.
* Attention to detail to ensure accuracy at all times.
* Possessing initiative to adapt to changing priorities.
* Understanding of Working Time Regulations, Drivers Hours rules and familiarity with in house agreements.
* Good interpersonal skills including the ability to take a variety of approaches when dealing with issues and problems.
* Proactive approach to personal development.
* Strong organisational and time management skills.
* Possessing initiative to adapt to changing priorities.

ITV is for everyone.
ITV strongly encourages applications for this role from disabled people. As a Disability Confident Leader, if you meet the minimum criteria for a role and you have declared that you are disabled, we'll guarantee to take you to the next stage* (minimum criteria above).
We're happy to discuss any support/personalisation you may need during our application and selection process as part of our reasonable adjustments. Drop us a line if you require anything at talkingcareers@itv.com.
Find out more about applying with a disability.
* There may be a few exceptions where we are not able to take all eligible candidates to the next stage due to the volume of applications.

Because those who make an impact deserve to be rewarded for it.

ITV offers some great rewards and benefits including

* Flexible working with a range of options to suit everyone
* Generous holiday allowance, plus you can buy more
* Annual bonus opportunity
* Competitive pension contribution
* Save as you earn - with an opportunity to buy ITV shares
* Wellbeing and volunteering days plus a wide range of opportunities to help you live a balanced and healthy life

More about our benefits
Closing date: Monday 9th October 2023