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This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in developing a career in broadcast television, gaining experience in operations and, specifically, the on-air department.
You will be assisting the Head of Programme Acquisitions, in researching, viewing and acquiring new programmes for the channel.
We are looking for enthusiastic people with experience in TV production, and with excellent administration and computer skills. Familiarity with music rights and OFCOM regulations would be an advantage.
Role description:
• Viewing tapes and writing viewing reports
• Basic programme research
• Programme data entry
• Client liaison
• Sending out contracts and delivery forms for clearance
• Some filing and keeping accurate records
• Other administrative duties as required
Person specification:
• Excellent communication skills and telephone manner
• Good literacy skills
• Attention to detail
• Excellent organisational and time management skills with ability to juggle many projects and work to tight deadlines
• Good knowledge of all basic computer software systems including Word, Excel, Powerpoint and experience of using databases
• Knowledge of the television and charity industries would be an advantage
In addition to the above aspects of the role, you will also be able to specialise in one or more of the following three areas, dependent on your interest and experience:
1. Programme Rights Management.
2. Programme Repackaging.
3. Editing / Graphics.
Click here for more information on requirements for these three areas of expertise.
Duration:
3 Months. Basic expenses paid.
Please send in a CV and covering letter via email to jobs@communitychannel.org with the subject heading of ‘Acquisitions Assistant’. Within your email state which of the 3 areas above you would be interested in specialising in and why.
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