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ITV Plc

Jul 31, 2023

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Media & Journalism
    Creative Arts & Fashion
  • Leeds

Requirements

  • Minimum 1 credit working as a Runner in TV or Film Drama.
  • You will also be a diplomat - absolute discretion and confidentiality is a requirement.
  • You will have the ability to work under pressure, work long and unsociable hours in both a studio and location environment (often during inclement weather conditions) and be prepared to change your working pattern at short notice.
  • A manual driving licence is preferable (or equivalent arrangements as part of a reasonable adjustment where a disability has been disclosed).
  • You may be required to lift equipment needed for production - you must have experience of, and are happy to, lift items safely. These may be heavy and/or awkward in size or shape.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with the cast and crew, either verbally or in writing (emails)
  • Familiar with google suite (Word / Excel / Gmail)
  • Good organisational and time management skills.
  • Administration skills and attention to detail.
  • Enthusiasm for the industry and passion for Continuing Drama.
  • Ability to use your own initiative and solve problems quickly under pressure.
  • Adaptable team player with great communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Our Production Runner role is an entry level position which will involve working in a fast paced environment as well as out on location, supporting our 3rd AD and 1st AD during the rehearsal and recording of scenes
  • Helping set up a filming unit and ensuring the smooth-running of simultaneous multiple units on the shooting day.
  • Support the AD department as they work their way through a demanding production schedule with tight deadlines
  • Keeping team members informed of any changes/problems during the day.
  • Escorting cast and S/A’s to and from set / location.
  • To be able to read and understand the call sheet, particularly artiste call times, background artistes, action vehicles and any crossovers with other units.
  • To ensure scripts, plans and call sheets are available for the crews.
  • Assist in all areas of production when necessary and be familiar with all roles involved with the production
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ITV Plc

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Entertainment & Media
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1955
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Shaping culture is in the DNA of ITV. So it’s not surprising that you’ll find us in every home in the UK. Our productions are famous all over the world and we’re at the forefront of the digital streaming revolution. But what might surprise you is the culture of our company. Because even though we make a big impact we know the small things matter. We make sure every voice is heard, every person is seen. When you join us, you enter a fun working environment. With opportunities to learn, to grow and make a real difference. Small enough that your impact’s felt in the business, but big enough that your impact reaches millions of people. Come develop your skills, change TV and the course of your career. Don’t just watch it. Be part of it. Join ITV.

Benefits

  • Life Insurance

  • Pension Plan

  • Work From Home

  • Sick Pay