Producer Director

The Role

10 month fixed term role.

An opportunity has arisen for a Producer to join ITV Interactive team working across Daytime shows, Good Morning Britain, Lorraine, This Morning and Loose Women. You will be responsible for creating innovative competition output for pre-recorded and live transmissions. Working from a creative brief alongside the production team to deliver content, on time, to budget and to the highest quality. Aim to deliver content that achieves a high level of interactivity whilst maintaining editorial cohesion.

As the Producer, your main responsibilities will include:

• Developing and driving the development process with a range of fresh, high quality and viable production ideas for competition VT’s across the daytime shows
• Producing and directing live competitions and additional content and interactivity for social media
• To keep abreast of popular culture, television trends and upcoming talent so that ideas are relevant and original. Ideas and new ideas are our bread and butter.
• Creating innovative presenter led scripts and treatments to engage and interact with the Daytime audience.
• To demonstrate experience/understanding of a range of programme genres and disciplines: live and pre-recorded studio/OB; single camera shoots.
• Ability to self-shoot content for broadcast with an understanding of how to engage and Interactive with the Daytime audience.

Skills you’ll need (minimum criteria)

• Ability to multitask and prioritising workload
• Understanding of commercial and editorial success when creating content for broadcast.
• Strong creative and editorial judgment
• Experience of basic offline edits and an understanding of editing software
• Ability to write and structure multiple scripts in order to present informative and engaging content within the time restraints
• Working and directing on-screen talent both established and nurturing new talent
• Must work within, and be accountable to ITV's legal parameters and Ofcom guidelines
• Experience/Understanding of Live TV Studio & Outside Broadcasts desirable.
• Understanding of news and tabloid magazine shows aimed at an ITV Audience and making short snappy engaging content.

Other things we’re looking for (key criteria)

• Effective management skills both of projects and people.
• An effective communicator, both in writing and verbally.
• A high level of organisational and time management skills.
• Experience of managing budgets effectively.
• Previous knowledge of production hazards and Health & Safety regulations.