Assistant Content Editor

2 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom ITV Jobs Full time

**Assistant Content Editor**

**ITV News**

**Fixed Term Contract - 3 Months**

**Birmingham (would also suit a split base with Nottingham)**

**Closing date: Tuesday 16th August**

**Interviews: Tuesday 23rd August**

**Why you should join us**

ITV News delivers high quality and trustworthy coverage attracting record audiences.

**This role entails**

The multi-award-winning ITV News Central is looking for an experienced journalist to join its team of Content Editors. This role is ideally suited for someone looking to take their first step into management.

You will either be a qualified journalist, to NCTJ level or equivalent, or have a real depth of experience gained by working within a multi-media news operation. You will be able to demonstrate your skills in creative journalism, editorially and visually, to make our news content engaging and relevant to our audience online and on air.

With your thorough knowledge of legal, Ofcom compliance and Health and Safety guidelines and your excellent editorial judgement, you will be able to make informed decisions confidently and to tight deadlines.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and you possess the journalistic and people management skills that will help us achieve our goals, then we’d love to hear from you.

**To be considered for this opportunity you will need to demonstrate the following skills**:
**Minimum role criteria**:
Proven experience of producing or planning impactful, high-quality & distinctive News content to deadlines and under pressure.
- A strong knowledge of media law & compliance and the ability to exercise excellent editorial judgement.
- Experience of successfully leading projects.
- An understanding of the importance of Diversity & Inclusion in our region.

**(minimum criteria above)**

**The Key role criteria is as follows**:
Experience of working effectively as part of a team.
- The ability to demonstrate resilience & determination with a willingness to learn new skills.
- Proven track record of working successfully to deadlines and focusing well under pressure.
- A passion for Regional News
- Experience of using Social Media as a promotional tool
- A good knowledge of the ITV News Central region

We want to be the most flexible employer in Media. We offer Smart working and we will support you and provide you the right environment and work/ life balance

We reach millions of people everyday, that’s why having diverse talents and being an organisation where colleagues feel included is crucial to us. We have various networks who celebrate and support our colleagues. We try to embed an inclusive mindset in everything we do.


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