Project Coordinator
Gateshead | Hybrid
We are seeking a proactive, highly organised Project Coordinator & Goals Mentor. This dual role sits at the heart of the Create Talent project. You will manage the logistical "gears" of the project while acting as a vital mentor to our participants, ensuring they are signposted to the right opportunities long after their initial training concludes.
Key Responsibilities
Coordination & Administration
Project Delivery: Coordinate training schedules, outreach workshops, and specific learning modules across the North East.
Contracting & Finance: Liaise with the Project Manager to raise contracts for trainers and partners, manage project budgets, and ensure the project is delivered on-track financially.
Event Management: Lead the organisation of project events and workshops, maintaining high standards and meeting strict deadlines.
Goals Mentorship & DEI
Participant Journeys: Work one-on-one with participants to ensure their learning journey translates into real-world career steps.
Inclusive Access: Actively support our DEI commitment by working with a diverse range of people, ensuring the project is accessible to all.
Signposting: Connect participants to further education, internships, or production roles within the ITV Academy network.
Skills you'll need (minimum criteria)
Proven administrative experience with contracts, spreadsheets and budget tracking.
An understanding and knowledge of British Sign Language and Deaf Awareness
You have established links with the education and training sectors.
Other things we're looking for (key criteria)
You have an interest in media production
You have a passion for DE&I
You are motivated, able to work under pressure, and enjoy being part of a high-energy team.
Working for ITV
When you join ITV, you join a community of creators who are "More than TV." We offer a competitive benefits package, including:
Learning & Development: Direct access to the ITV Academy's resources and networking.
Wellbeing: Comprehensive support for mental and physical health.
Inclusion: A chance to join our award-winning staff networks (including ITV Embrace, ITV Able, and more).
Impact: The opportunity to work for the UK's largest commercial broadcaster, making a tangible difference to the creative landscape of the North East.
Closing date: Wednesday 25th March 2026