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Your work matters to millions.
Shaping culture is in the DNA of ITV. So, it’s not surprising that you’ll find us in every home in the UK, our productions are famous all over the world and we’re at the forefront of the digital streaming revolution.
When you join us, you enter a fun working environment. With opportunities to learn, to grow and make a real difference. Small enough that your impact’s felt in the business, but big enough that your impact reaches millions of people.
Come develop your skills, change TV and the course of your career. Don’t just watch it. Be part of it. Join ITV. Your impact sends ripples.
The team
ITV Sport produces some of the biggest sporting events on the calendar such as the FIFA World Cup, UEFA European Championship, Rugby World Cup, Six Nations Championship, England Women’s Football Internationals, Snooker, Darts, Motor Sport and the best of UK Horse Racing, including The Grand National, Cheltenham Festival and The Derby.
Our talented team of Programme Editors, Studio Directors, Producers, Technical teams, and Production Managements team are committed to delivering high-quality content for our viewers.
The role
ITV Sport are looking for a talented junior digital producer to join our team, creating high quality content across multiple platforms.
The junior digital producer is an important member of the ITV Sport production team, who is part of a team responsible for commissioning and producing all social, website, app and branded content. This producer will report into the senior digital producer in the team.
This role will focus on multiple different sports including Football, Rugby Union, Horse Racing and more. Therefore knowledge of these particular sports and others is vital. From here you will be embedded within the production team to create first class social content, optimised for various platforms.
We constantly look for content that will help to improve brand visibility in the online space, so having journalistic flair and knowledge of how best to sell a story is useful.
The successful candidate must be passionate about social media, and have an understanding of how best to adapt content for different channels. Assisting in the curating of social media accounts for sports channels across X (formerly known as Twitter), Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok is preferred.
You will have experience in shooting social-first content using an iPhone, and experience in content creation on Adobe Premiere and Adobe Photoshop is useful. Analytics feedback and reporting is useful in the form of spreadsheets and presentations. You will be based in an office environment, occasionally on site during live TX, and also based in studios where necessary.
About you
Minimum criteria
- Experience in creating and curating for social media platforms
- A vast knowledge of sport including Football, Rugby, Horse Racing
- Experience working in an editorial / journalistic environment
- Experience in the Adobe Suite (especially Photoshop and Premiere Pro)
- Exposure to working with on-screen talent
Key criteria
- A keen eye for detail with excellent spelling and grammar
- Can-do, self-starter attitude who can work independently to get things done
- A team player who enjoys in working and collaborating with others
ITV is for everyone. ITV strongly encourages applications for this role from disabled people. As a Disability Confident Leader, if you meet the minimum criteria for a role and you have declared that you are disabled, we’ll guarantee to take you to the next stage* (minimum criteria above).
We're happy to discuss any support/personalisation you may need during our application and selection process as part of our reasonable adjustments. Drop us a line if you require anything at talkingcareers@itv.com.
*There may be a few exceptions where we are not able to take all eligible candidates to the next stage due to the volume of applications.
Benefits
Because those who make an impact deserve to be rewarded for it. ITV offers some great rewards and benefits including:
- Flexible working with a range of options to suit everyone
- Generous holiday allowance, plus you can buy more
- Annual bonus opportunity
- Competitive pension contribution
- Save as you earn - with an opportunity to buy ITV shares
- Wellbeing and volunteering days plus a wide range of opportunities to help you live a balanced and healthy life
