Commissioning Executive

1 week ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Handle Recruitment Full time £40,000 - £80,000 per year

This role offers the chance to shape high-impact factual content for one of the world's most celebrated storytelling brands. You'll support the development of compelling series and specials across both linear and digital platforms, working closely with talented teams. It's a great stepping stone for someone keen to deepen their commissioning experience and grow into a leadership position over time.

This role is ideal for a candidate with strong hands-on production experience and a proven track record in delivering specialist factual content. The successful applicant will be confident working across all stages of production, bringing creative flair, editorial judgement, and practical expertise to complex and detailed subject matter.

In this role you will:

* Collaborate with global teams to develop and pitch innovative content ideas aligned with the organisation's programming strategy.

* Support the entire commissioning process, from concept and budgeting through to delivery, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met.

* Assist in managing production partnerships, providing editorial guidance and maintaining high standards across projects.

* Contribute to multiplatform and marketing strategies that maximise audience engagement and franchise potential.

* Learn and grow into a senior commissioning role by gaining hands-on experience in content development and project management.

To be successful, you will need:

* At least 4-5 years of experience in unscripted production, development, or commissioning, with a strong background in factual programming.

* Excellent communication skills and confidence in working with external production partners and internal stakeholders.

* A good understanding of budgets, schedules, and production processes for linear and streaming content.

* A proactive, team-oriented attitude with a desire to learn and develop your skills.

* Degree-level education, ideally with some experience in a fast-paced media environment.

Handle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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