Copywriter & Metadata Editor
Description
- Write & oversee synopsis information, taglines, and editorial copy for ITVX
- Responsible for all editorial metadata, including programme synopses, episode descriptions, identifying key cast and creatives, and ensuring that genres, sub-genres, keywords and other metadata are consistently applied to content
- Overseeing the tagging of all content & creating customer-facing tags if needed
- Taking a lead in the editorialisation of content - merchandising & building future collections
- Responsible for regularly refreshing several genre collections
- Assist other ITV stakeholders in ensuring that better metadata is supplied by producers & distributors to improve metadata in core systems
- Play an active role in briefing other teams on the latest streaming plans, with a particular focus on marketing, PR & social and liaising with them over messaging for ITVX
- Play an active role in ITV’s wider metadata improvement programme
Requirements
- A proven track record in writing clear and engaging copy, ideally for a UK broadcaster/VOD service
- Knowledge and passion for TV and Film content with the ability to communicate complex information to viewers in a clear & engaging way
- Experience in handling sensitive information and dealing with other confidential matters
- Motivated, confident, flexible person capable of working at pace, under pressure, managing multiple demands efficiently
- Exceptional creative skills
- Ability to build good relationships with other teams within ITV
- Strong, agile, project management acumen with excellent attention to detail
- Demonstrates the ability to take initiative and drive tasks autonomously
- Capable of identifying challenges and developing effective solutions
Benefits & Perks
- Flexible working with a range of options to suit everyone
- Generous holiday allowance, plus you can buy more
- Annual bonus opportunity
- Competitive pension contribution
- Save as you earn - with an opportunity to buy ITV shares
- Wellbeing and volunteering days plus a wide range of opportunities to help you live a balanced and healthy life
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