Assistant Producer - Middlesex

Vacancy Details

Posted this job on

30/07/10

Job Title

Assistant Producer

Location

Middlesex

Salary/Rate

TBC

Duration

Permanent

Industry

TV

Job Description

To assist the Producer with content management and day-to-day management of the UK and International websites

Key responsibilities:

· Implementing publishing schedules in a timely manner and to a high
standard.
· Work closely with marketing, scheduling and in-house production staff in the UK and US to implement web publishing schedule effectively.
· Ensure editorial tone and imagery conforms to established guidelines.
· Reviewing site usage and making suggestions to improve editorial content.
· Assist in the launch of new functional features on the sites.
· Selecting and cropping images where appropriate.
· Selecting and writing descriptions for video clips where appropriate.

Essential Qualities:

· Web editorial experience at an Editorial Assistant / Assistant Producer level
· Proficiency with Photoshop
· Understanding of SEO
· Familiarity with web analytics tools
· A good head in a crisis with a proactive approach to problem solving and obsessive attention to detail

Desirable Qualities:

· Enthusiasm for and familiarity with the content of History, Military History, Bio and Crime and Investigation Network
· Familiarity with and enthusiasm for User Centred Design and Information Architecture
· Experience of media / broadcast / agency environment
· Some proficiency with HTML, CSS, Javascript