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Assistant News Editor

West London

We're Sky, Europe's biggest entertainment brand. Think top-quality shows. Breaking news. Innovative tech. Must-have products. Careers here mean the freedom and support you need to make an impact - pushing boundaries, creating solutions, hitting targets. And as part of our close-knit team, you'll enjoy plenty of benefits. Plus, experiences you'll only find at Sky.

"This high profile senior editorial position puts you at the sharp end of Sky News journalism and production" - Nick Phipps, Output Editor

You will:
• Lead the team to build and sub programmes
• Run the television output from the gallery
• Manage the team of producers
• Be confident on location producing presenters on outside broadcasts
• Plan future high-profile guest segments
• Oversee commissioning and delivery of graphics and news reports

Your skills:
• Outstanding news Judgement
• Gallery leadership - especially for breaking news
• Team leadership - managing producers on shift and acting as line manager
• Creativity - coming up with ideas for stories, guests and treatments
• Digital awareness - an understanding of the changing habits of our audience and the fundamental importance of mobile

The Perks
• Sky Q
• A generous pension
• Private health care
• Access to over 12,000 LinkedIn Learning courses to support your development.
• Our award-winning Osterley campus boasts six subsidised restaurants, a cinema, gym, and much more.

So, what are you waiting for? Apply now for a chance to forge your own career path and be brilliant as part of a bright, talented team.

Just so you know: if your application is successful, your appointment will be subject to receiving a positive outcome from your criminal record check.

We're happy to discuss flexible working.



Date Approved

07/10/19

Deadline For Applications

10/10/19

Job Title

Assistant News Editor

Location

West London

Remote Working Options

Not Applicable

Salary/Rate

Negotiable

Contract Type

Other

Duration

Full-time

Industry

TV

Minimum Experience

Not Specified

Preferred Genre Experience

News
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