Specialist Producer - Sky News (12 Month FTC)

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Sky · Osterley

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Responsibilities

Collaborate on coverage across Sky News platforms to ensure we are making the most of our content; daily contact with planning and news desks to plan and execute coverage.
Research and set up stories, contributing ideas to generate bold, engaging and original content.
Investigations, contact-driven and/or drawing on open-source intelligence.
Manage travel, budget and logistics.
Support with long form and other innovative broadcast and digital formats.

Requirements

Demonstrable experience of collaborating with colleagues in an editorial environment.

Substantial experience of TV and digital news production.

Evidence of editorial judgement, factual accuracy, and journalistic enterprise.

Knowledge of newsgathering through open source intelligence.

Strong planning, organisational and logistical skills.

First class communication and collaboration skills.

Strong understanding of media law and UK compliance regulations.

Sky News

At Sky News, our mission is to bring you the full story, first. We take you there, 24:7, reporting from the heart of the events changing our world. We ask the big questions of everyone, revealing what you want to know. And our style is bold and independent, giving you a fresh perspective.

Sky News is part of Sky, one of Europe's leading media and entertainment companies, owned by Comcast Corporation.

Watch Sky News, free, wherever you get your news.

The Rewards:

There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to #LifeAtSky : the perks. Here's a taster:

Access to free NOW, for streaming all your favourite shows

A generous pension package

Private healthcare

Discounted mobile and broadband

How you'll work:

We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home.

We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process.

Where you'll work:

Osterley

Our Osterley campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Chiswick Park, Gunnersbury, Acton Town and Ealing Broadway tube stations. There's also plenty of parking, bike shelters and showers.

On campus you'll find six subsidised restaurants and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon.

Inclusion:

At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working.

Why wait?

Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you.

To find out more about working with us, search #LifeAtSky on social media. A job you love to talk about.

Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.

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