Job Overview
Virgin Media Television is seeking a television producer for our flagship morning programme, Ireland AM (Weekend Edition). As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for outputting live studio content, booking guests, generating ideas for content, identifying new talent, and working closely with a team of producers, presenters, researchers, and agencies.
The successful candidate must have extensive experience working in television/radio, thorough knowledge of news and entertainment formats, and a strong contacts book. Good communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as well as the ability to work under pressure as part of a busy team and meet deadlines.
Responsibilities:
* Booking content and organising filming on location
* Script writing for presenters
* Developing high impact editorial strands on the show
* Sourcing and posting digital news content from the shows to online platforms
Requirements:
* Extensive experience working in television/radio
* Thorough knowledge of news and entertainment formats
* Strong contacts book
* Good communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work under pressure as part of a busy team and meet deadlines
We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and creative individual who is passionate about producing high-quality content, we encourage you to apply.