VT Editor - Daytime, ITV Studios

12 Month Fixed Term Contract

London

ITV Studios Daytime creates over six and a half hours of live TV every day. With programmes on air from 6am to 6pm, there's a constant buzz!

The ITV Studios Daytime slate is filled with Good Morning Britain, Lorraine, This Morning and Loose Women. The Daytime market is highly competitive and vitally important for both ITV Studios and our network. Most of these programmes run 52 weeks a year and are critical to our share of viewing. Daytime hands the ratings baton over to peak.

It's an exciting time to be part of our team with all of our big brand programmes having been refreshed with a modern on screen look as well as high editorial aspiration. We bring our viewers the latest breaking news, biggest entertainment stories and exclusives and we have a lot of fun along the way!

The VT Editor will be responsible for creatively and accurately editing all of the live daytime programmes, providing operational and creative support to the programme staff. You will also provide a degree of quality control in technical and creative standards.

As part of our edit team you will ensure that all edits are carried out to the highest creative and technical standards. You will provide support to the programme staff on Newscutter desk top editing and liaise with senior programme staff to ensure expectations are achievable. You will work with our Media Managers to achieve an efficient and effective workflow within the AVID system.

The successful applicant will have a proven track record of editing within a news and magazine show, experience of using AVID with Interplay is also key. You will be highly creative with first class technical editing skills. Basic INEWS knowledge is desirable as is an understanding of timescales required for edit projects.

This role requires strong attention to detail and the flexibility to work night shifts, day shifts and weekend shifts as part of a roster pattern.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work across all four of our award winning, live, day time programmes on a weekly shift pattern. You will be part of a forward thinking, fast paced creative team with some of the best in the business.

Closing date for applications: Wednesday 6th June 2018


ITV is committed to increasing the diversity of its workforce and we strongly encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds and as a Disability Confident employer we have committed to interview all candidates with a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the role.