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Sky · Hounslow, England, United Kingdom
Sky News is looking for an experienced radio journalist to work in its sports team producing content for the UK's commercial radio network.
You will be immersed in sports news, be able to write tight, concise copy and cues and have a thorough understanding of commercial radio sports coverage.
The role is based in the Sky News newsroom but will occasionally involve live broadcasting from sporting events and interviewing high-profile sports people.
What you’ll do –
Write copy and cues, edit audio, produce and broadcast bespoke bulletins and packages.
Broadcast live from sports events for the network and for client stations
Contribute story ideas and treatments for all Sky News platforms
Help plan for major sports events
Represent the sports team in daily editorial meetings
Liaise with external clients and partners
Work as part of a shift pattern which includes early mornings, late nights and weekends
A first-class knowledge of a broad range of sports, the stories at their heart and the personalities involved
Ability to identify relevant stories and develop them
A firm grasp of media law and compliance
Flexibility and a commitment to develop and maintain positive working relationships with colleagues.
All applications MUST be accompanied by examples of your broadcasting.
Free Sky TV or NOW package, including Sky Sports and Sky Cinema
Pension package with up to 9% employer contribution
Private healthcare with mental health support
Aviva Digital GP and dental insurance
Discounts on Sky products, including Sky Mobile, Sky Broadband, Sky Glass and Sky
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At Sky, we want to be a community that thrives by being together. Flexible working remains a key part of that. We want our people to have the best of both worlds – time working at home, as well as time in the office.
Our Sky Group HQ. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology and workspaces, there’s plenty of space to see your big ideas come to life. Here you’ll find 13 subsidised restaurants and cafes. You can re-energise at our gym, catch the latest films at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon.
Our Osterley Campus is just a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station, or you can get one of our free shuttle buses from Osterley, Gunnersbury and Ealing Broadway stations. Plus, there’s free onsite parking available for cars, motorbikes and bicycles.
We’re Sky, a leading media and entertainment company who connect millions with entertainment, sports, news and arts through innovative products and services. Working with us means you’ll be bringing the joy of a better experience to more people, every day. All so we can do better and deliver
better for our customers, colleagues and society.
We’re an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. Were 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 as early as you can.
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.
To be eligible for this role you are required to have the appropriate right to work in the UK. Please be aware Sky does not offer sponsorship for this position.
Details
| Company | Sky |
| Location | Hounslow, England, United Kingdom |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | marketing |