PRODUCER

Responsible for creating and co-ordinating original programme content catered to a specific audience demographic, as well as managing blog material and social media spaces to promote the show whilst enhancing the listener’s experience via interactivity and visualisation.  Throughout stages of production, i will demonstrate an understanding of the programme’s purpose, format and target audience, to ensure that all decisions are justified correctly. In addition to researching the subject matter thoroughly, i will draw upon my knowledge of parliamentary legislation, statutory codes of industry practice and self-regulatory policies governing broadcast output, to avoid any legal or regulatory issues.

Main duties

• Delegating relevant research to individual group members
• Procuring guests of interest and ensuring that interviews are both compelling and informative
• Scheduling hours for production and editing
• Arranging group meetings, liaising with the council, local businesses, residents and specialists to arrange pre-recorded interviews/vox-pops
• Monitoring attendance,
• completing and submitting paperwork
• Suggesting areas for improvement and ensuring that team members adhere to any health and safety procedures and policies.

Once the running order has been finalised, i shall collaborate with both presenters to create a series of cohesive cue sheets, and a presenter script, in order to structure the programme professionally. Furthermore, subsequent to arranging interviews, i will accompany the reporter/presenter on location, to ensure the quality of audio meets professional technical standards, and the amount of content obtained from each contributor is adequate.