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As a News Assistant you have four primary roles;As a Floor Manager you will ensure the smooth running of studio floor operations,As a Sound Technician you will manage the use of microphones and talkback systems on the studio floor,As a Prompt Operator you will competently control the prompt system as required by Newscasters,Outside the studio environment you will provide music clearing and logging services to ITN as a whole.ResponsibilitiesTo ensure directions and instructions from the director in the gallery are received on the floorTo manage the studio floor, ensuring that health and safety rules are observed (such as tidy cables, trip hazards, no drinks etc.), especially with studio guests who are unfamiliar with the environmentTo make sure the needs of special guests such as wheelchair users or guests with guide dogs are appropriately met, whilst following Health & Safety guidelinesTo move and frame cameras as directedTo mic up and provide talkback for presenters and guests and liaise with the sound engineerTo load, run and update auto script prompting systemTo provide music clearing services to ITN and its clientsTo log all music used across ITN news bulletins accurately via the Silvermouse systemQualificationsMust be able to remain calm in all situationsClear thinking and concise when communicating with othersA team player, and of a flexible natureMust have an overall view of all studio operations and the functions of each areaUnderstands the importance of clear, concise music usage reportingEqual Opportunities PolicyThis 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.ITN is an equal opportunities employer and we actively seek candidates from diverse backgrounds and communities.
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