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Assistant News Editor

London

To fulfil a number of editorial and logistical roles for the ITV News Special Events Unit. This role may involve research, the writing of technical and editorial briefs, and liaising with third parties about key production delivery targets.

Responsibilities
Working with the Special Events team on logistical planning for major royal events
Assisting with the writing of detailed technical and editorial briefs
Liaising with Outside Broadcast contractors and official stakeholders regarding major event planning
Undertaking any planning duties as and when required
Pursue and liaise with any potential guests or contributors

This job description identifies the main requirement of the role. It is not an exhaustive list of duties but is intended to reflect the nature, range and context of work, which will change over time.


Qualifications
Excellent communicator
Ability to work calmly under pressure
A strong team player
Good organisational skills coupled with the ability to multi-task whilst retaining strong attention to detail
Flexible worker with a positive, proactive approach to problem solving
A genuine interest in, and knowledge of, the ITV News agenda
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to deal with a broad range of people
Good knowledge of Ofcom regulations and the ITN compliance manual
Awareness of Health and Safety requirements
Awareness and understanding of the financial implications of all decision making
Recognition of the importance of cross-company cooperation



Date Approved

18/04/19

Deadline For Applications

28/04/19

Job Title

Assistant News Editor

Location

London

Remote Working Options

Not Applicable

Salary/Rate

TBC

Contract Type

Other

Duration

3 months FTC

Industry

TV

Minimum Experience

1-3 Credits

Preferred Genre Experience

Not Specified
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