Story Producer

3 weeks ago

Manchester, United Kingdom ITV Full time
Job Title: Story Producer, Coronation Street

ITV is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Story Producer to join the team responsible for the world's longest-running continuing drama, Coronation Street.

About the Role

The Story Producer will work closely with the production team to ensure the correct balance of cast and locations for ease of scheduling. They will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the team of storyliners, assistant storyliners, and story editor(s). The Story Producer will help set the agenda for story conferences in line with the producer's brief and vision, and will be a co-chair at the monthly story conferences to maximise and refine the story content for the show.

Key Responsibilities
  • Liaise with the production team to ensure the correct balance of cast and locations for ease of scheduling
  • Responsible for the day-to-day running of the team of storyliners, assistant storyliners, and story editor(s)
  • Help set the agenda for story conferences in line with the producer's brief and vision
  • Co-chair at the monthly story conferences to maximise and refine the story content for the show
  • Oversee the writing, editing, and publication of the monthly story document for distribution to the writers
  • Jointly oversee and manage the commissioning process and facilitate the transition of storylines into first draft scripts
  • Provide ad hoc assistance to the script editing team when stories need further refinement or changes at any stage of the editorial process
Requirements
  • Minimum 12 months' experience in a relevant role within a scripted drama, e.g. script editor, storyline writer, screenwriter, producer, or assistant producer
  • Experience as Story Producer on a TV drama is desirable
  • Experience on a Continuing Drama
  • Demonstrable experience of effectively managing, motivating, monitoring, and developing a team within scripted drama
  • Wide-ranging knowledge of television production processes
  • Proven evidence of creativity, developing original ideas, and a track record of turning ideas into reality, exhibiting sound editorial judgement
  • An enquiring and analytical mind with the ability to pay attention to detail as well as take an overview of the situation
  • Demonstrable experience of working in a high-pressure TV environment, with the required resilience and stamina to sustain high performance and to consistently meet delivery and budget targets
What We're Looking For
  • The ability to provide clear and authoritative communications with all people at all levels within and outside the organisation, both verbally and in writing as appropriate
  • Numeracy skills and negotiation skills in relation to negotiating deals and budget management
  • The drive, commitment, and enthusiasm to perform effectively and creatively as well as to set and achieve challenging goals appropriate to programme needs
  • Editorial eye and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage time effectively whilst dealing with changing priorities
  • Ability to motivate and nurture a team

ITV is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.

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