Assistant Producer - Sky Creative

Want to do the best work of your life? Make your mark at Europe’s leading entertainment brand. Our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work – a place where you can be yourself and let your skills shine.

We’re looking for an Assistant Producer to join our award-winning team at Sky Creative and make below the line adverts (Press, DM, Email, Digital Display, OOH and Social assets) across Entertainment, Sport, Cinema, and NOW.

As Assistant Producer, you will collaborate with multiple Producers and Stakeholders, encouraging a breadth of learning opportunity and understanding of how Sky works.  This role is both creative and administrative i.e., briefing creative teams, but also having a firm grasp on the detail of a project, from scheduling meetings to booking resource and being a central point of communication between Stakeholder, Creative, Resource Management and Studio.

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What you’ll do:

• Support Producers and Senior Producers on larger campaigns – particularly during delivery phase of production whilst owning your own smaller scale campaigns.

• Create jobs in our internal workflow tool ensuring that placeholder Resource requests, briefing info, timings and job details are always up to date.

• Manage and book internal and external meetings throughout production process (internal & external reviews, production updates with internal teams etc).

• Brief creative teams and oversee creative development process ensuring work delivers against brief.

• Manage stakeholder review process ensuring timings and budget are adhered to throughout the full lifecycle of each project.

• Ensure that teams are kept across creative and have all the key production and delivery info required.

• Maintain team documents including resource, project status and budget trackers.

• Manage the delivery of content to Sky owned and commercial channels through SHs, Media agencies and bespoke processes through Sky Creative.

What you’ll bring:

• Passion and enthusiasm, with attention to detail, are the top things we’re looking – exposure to a creative agency for example is a bonus, however we’re more than happy to develop and train someone who is keen to learn.

• Demonstrates a flexible and pro-active approach.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment; is calm under pressure.

Team Overview

Sky Creative is Sky’s European Brand and Creative hub providing Brand Strategy, Brand Design, Advertising, Promotions, Broadcast Creative and Digital Design for multiple partners across our European Markets.

From rebranding Sky Sports to designing key art and creating large-scale ATL campaigns for Sky’s commissions and original productions, we are uniquely placed to offer our people a huge range of exciting and diverse opportunities.

We believe that an in-house agency is the best of both worlds. A great portfolio of work with unrivalled proximity to our clients, programme makers and commissioners alike. We are passionate about what we do and share first-hand in the success of the brands, shows and content we help create, promote and

market.

We’re committed to delivering brilliant creative, made by people that love what they do.

The rewards:

There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to #LifeAtSky: the perks. Here’s a taster:

• Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place

• The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate

• A generous pension package

• Private healthcare

• Discounted mobile and broadband

• A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences

How you'll work:

We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home.

We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process.

Where you’ll work:

Osterley

Our Osterley campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Chiswick Park, Gunnersbury, Acton Town and Ealing Broadway tube stations. There’s also plenty of parking, bike shelters and showers.

On campus you’ll find six subsidised restaurants and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon.

Inclusion:

We take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion: we’ve been recognised by The Times and Stonewall for this, and we’ve committed £30million to support the fight against racial injustice. We’ve also set ambitious targets for increasing ethnic diversity and representation throughout our organisation.

At Sky we don’t just look at your CV. We’re more focused on who you are and the potential you’ll bring to Sky. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we’re happy to discuss flexible working.

And we’ll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our recruitment team who will be happy to support you.