Our people are at the heart of everything we do at ITN. It's vital that our workforce reflects the diversity of both our audience and the wider society in the UK, so we're proud to be an equal opportunities employer and we actively seek candidates from diverse backgrounds and communities. We also recognise the importance of a good work life balance, so we do everything we can to accommodate flexible working, including part-time and job shares for all our roles. Please just let us know in your application or at any stage throughout the process if this is something you want to explore.

To shoot and edit picture to the highest standard. To gather picture and edit the package to see a story through from actuality to transmission.

Responsibilities:
To operate a camera and associated equipment, including sound equipment
To use lighting equipment effectively, reliably and creatively to a high technical standard
Undertake the direction of live outside broadcasts
Editing and transmission of stories
Maintenance of equipment including the ordering of spare parts to ensure the equipment is in correct working order
To facilitate the speedy delivery of material for TX
Support the journalist by researching and fixing stories and carrying out interviews as required
Responsible for health and safety in the field
Liaise with the news desk regarding deployments and operational requirements
Work under own initiative to capture the best footage
Be prepared to travel around the world on behalf of ITN
Responsible for the production of high quality and creative news packages

Qualifications:
Practical experience as a camera operator
Experience of working in a relevant media environment
Proven ability to edit high-quality news packages to tight deadlines
Experience in working with non linear
Effective interpersonal skills, particularly a high level of tact and diplomacy
Ability to work to tight deadlines, to manage own workload and prioritise
Robust response to pressure
Commitment to integrated team working practices
Constructive, creative and enabling approach to problem solving
A valid driving licence
Basic computer and IT skills
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

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