Floor Manager, Sky News (12 months FTC)

Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe’s leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work.  

We’re looking for creative and proactive individuals with a keen eye for detail to join our team and enhance our world class output across all platforms. If you can embrace the fast-paced nature of news broadcasting, then this could be for you. 

What you’ll do: 

• Co-ordinate the Studio Floor for live and pre-recorded output from Sky News Studios 

• Liaising with gallery and director and technical teams to ensure production runs smoothly 

• Work on OBs with live audiences and running rehearsals 

• Being responsible for Health and Safety in the studio 

• Producing scripts for presenters and micing up all talent and guests 

What you’ll bring 

• You’ll demonstrate a good working knowledge of multi-camera studio floor managing 

• A good knowledge of Open Media and NRCS is preferable 

• Ability to get guests on and off set within live output timings 

• You’ll be able to swiftly evaluate, decide and implement rapid changes effectively, through succinct and clear communication following Health and Safety protocols 

• A genuine passion for TV production and strong familiarity of our brands and subject matters. 

The Rewards: 

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

•   Access to free NOW, for streaming all your favourite shows  

•   A generous pension package  

•   Private healthcare  

•   Discounts and cashback at over 800 Retailers 

Where you’ll work: 

Osterley and Westminster plus shift work including weekends and bank holidays 

Inclusion: 

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

We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can.  

Why wait?  

Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can’t wait to hear from you.  

To find out more about working with us, search #LifeAtSky on social media. A job you love to talk about. 

Just so you know: if your application is successful, we’ll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.