| Company: |
| Virgin Media Television |
| Position: |
| TV Associate Producer (Six OClock Show) |
| Location: |
| Dublin |
| Contact: |
| Claire Walsh |
| Address: |
| Westgate Business Park, Ballymount, Dublin 24 |
| Phone: |
| n/a |
| Date Posted: |
| August 19th |
| Email: |
Claire.walsh @ virginmedia.ie
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TV Associate Producer, Six O’Clock Show
Reports to: Series Producer
Responsible for: Researchers, fellow producers, runners & production team
Liaison with: Programming, Commercial and Technical Staff
Duration: Permanent
About Virgin Media
At Virgin Media, we’ve got a very different way of looking at the world - and it shows in what we're like as a place to work. We think work should be fun - because fun is what our customers demand from our services. So you'll be joining a bunch of people who are free-spirited, capable of coming up with their own ideas, and given free rein to put their talents to their best use. But besides being all about fun, we're also deadly serious when it comes to putting our customers first!
Whether it’s TV, digital, mobile, home phone or super-fast broadband services, at Virgin Media Ireland we’re 110% focused on making our clients’ lives easier, richer and a little bit more fun.
It’s not a nine-to-five, clock in and tune out sort of place. And there’s no corporate mask to put on at the door – you can just be yourself. We’re hard-working, but in it together. Creating something special. Because let’s face it. If you don’t love what you do, it’s time to do something else. Join us.
About the Role
A Six O’Clock Associate Producer must lead presenters, and researchers under the direction of the Series Producer. Full of ideas, they must show great initiative, sound editorial judgement & demonstrate a precise understanding of what makes entertaining and informative television.
Main tasks of job:
- Develops and originates high impact entertaining segments.
- Leads and inspires researchers to book high impact content and delegates duties appropriately.
- Produces all food content on the show by sourcing chefs suitable for TV and develops a weekly list of varied recipes.
- Initiates and leads Six O’Clock social media activity.
- Guides programme editorial under the direction of the Series Producer.
- Drives initiatives daily within team to achieve highest broadcast standards.
- Overviews & plans OBs, VT content.
- Works with commercial department and partners to ensure that our editorial and commercial interest work to mutual benefit.
- Liaises with relevant departments optimizing planning with: commercial, cameras, accounts.
Employee Specification:
Essential:
- Keen social media user.
- An understanding of entertainment television.
- Exercises sound editorial judgement.
- Excellent TV script writing skills.
- Team leader experience.
- Energetic multi-tasker who meets deadlines.
- Remains calm under pressure.
- Excellent communication/interpersonal skills.
- Excellent IT skills.
Desirable:
- Experience working in Daytime TV.
- Live TV Outputting Experience.
- Broadcast/Communications Degree/Masters.
- Editing skills.
The above list is not exhaustive. You will be expected to perform duties as necessitated by your changing role and the overall business objectives of the company, as directed.
There is holiday allowance, contributory pension and of course, discounts on our fantastic mobile, broadband and cable available to staff.
Virgin Media is an equal opportunities employer. Having a diverse workforce is critical to the success of our business.
Join and you’ll be part of the Virgin Media family. You can trust us to do the right thing by you. We’re a great place to work – and we offer impressive benefits too. Get ready for a generous holiday allowance, contributory pension and of course, discounts on our fantastic mobile, broadband and cable.
Virgin Media is an equal opportunities employer. Having a diverse workforce is critical to the success of our business.
Apply Now / Email: Claire.walsh @ virginmedia.ie
Deadline: August 26th
www.virginmediatelevision.ie
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