About the Job:
We are looking for a highly motivated and creative Live Television Director to lead our live output team.
As Live Television Director, you will be responsible for guiding the editorial direction of the show, working closely with the Supervising Producer to develop new content ideas and maintain the highest broadcast standards.
You will oversee the production of the live output of Ireland AM, ensuring seamless delivery of live content, VT, and editorial adjustments in real-time.
Your responsibilities will also include forward planning, identifying great stories, booking talent, and managing future events to ensure continuous, engaging content.
A key aspect of the role will be collaboration with other departments and the wider production team to maintain the show's consistency and freshness.
We are looking for someone with excellent editorial judgement, problem-solving skills, and experience working in daytime TV, particularly with live broadcasts.
A strong understanding of entertainment and current affairs television is essential, as is the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced, live environment.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented individual to take on a challenging role and make a significant impact on a leading morning show.