UKTV Ltd

Description We have an exciting opportunity for a Finance Planning Analyst to join the Finance  team on a permanent basis. The purpose of this role is to partner with the wider UK business and finance teams to provide strategic financial & planning analysis to inform commercial decision-making. And to support the senior FP&A manager to prepare and deliver the UKTV and UK Long Range Plan (LRP), annual budget, quarterly and rolling forecasts and other financial planning & modelling of new business initiatives What we would like you to bring:  Previous experience of budgeting, business planning and forecasting Experience partnering with the business & teams to provide financial analysis and advice to support business decisions Experience with reporting systems (SAP & BPC) preferred Knowledge of and/or experience in the media/broadcasting sector preferred Skills & Personal qualities Advanced Excel skills with experience in...

Description We have an exciting opportunity for a Global Acquisitions Manager to join the Acquisitions team.  A key role within the high-performing Global Acquisitions team at BBC Studios / UKTV based at 10 Hammersmith Grove. Responsible for sourcing and securing content from external suppliers for our UKTV and international channels and streaming services.  This role has the added responsibility of being the global channels expert and key contact for the programming teams outside of the UK.   Scope and Impact Two global acquisitions executives and one acquisitions assistant will report into this role. This role will report into the Senior Acquisitions Manager. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities The sourcing and negotiation of content from external suppliers for our linear and non-linear services, leveraging the businesses’ joint buying power to maximum effect and co-ordinating across the global portfolio of channels and streaming services, including...

Description We have an exciting opportunity for a Director of Programming - Factual & Factual Entertainment  to become a key member of the Programming leadership team. This role will be responsible, working with the commissioning and acquisitions teams, for delivering the companies monetizable views and SOCI targets by designing and delivering audience-focused genre-led content strategies. What we would like you to bring to the role….key experience, knowledge, skills & personal qualities Experience Prior experience in a similar role managing VoD and linear, commissioned and acquired, content within a streaming service, broadcaster, the video on demand supply chain or large digital media organisation, preferably cross-genre in relevant areas such as drama, comedy, lifestyle, entertainment, music and factual.  Significant experience and understanding of television - channel and VoD editorial management, commissioning and acquisition.   Proven experience...

Description We have an exciting opportunity for a Director of Creative, Design & Production to become a key member of the wider Marketing & Creative leadership team. This role leads and oversees the Creative, Design and Production Operations of our internal creative team and is responsible for driving its overall success, growth, and creative excellence. With a blend of creative acumen, business leadership, agility, innovation and a proven ability to inspire and manage multidisciplinary teams, the role plays a pivotal part in driving the efficient execution of creative projects, ensuring the highest quality output, and fostering collaboration across cross-functional teams.   This role will be responsible for the delivery of the creative output for UKTV, ensuring the structure and output is fit for purpose as we drive digital transformation.    What we would like you to bring to the role….key experience, knowledge, skills & personal qualities Experience...

Description We're looking for a Programming Lead - Factual & Factual Entertainment to join the Programming team. This role will be responsible for the release of content across the business, focusing from 6 months to 24 months into the future.  Working with, and reporting into, the relevant Director of Programming, they will be responsible for the genre performance across the network and identifying the content requirements for the genre across VoD and linear, and will lead the team of Programming Execs. What we would like you to bring to the role….key experience, knowledge, skills & personal qualities Experience Considerable experience within a scheduling or programming function with demonstrable success in delivering creative schedules / content release plans that effectively reach target audiences. Experience of delivering content to screen that represents the diversity of people in the UK. Experience of leading and managing a team....

Description We're looking for a Programming Lead - Comedy & Entertainment to join the Programming team. This role will be responsible for the release of content across the business, focusing from 6 months to 24 months into the future.   Working with, and reporting into, the relevant Director of Programming, they will be responsible for the genre performance across the network and identifying the content requirements for the genre across VoD and linear, and will lead the team of Programming Execs. What we would like you to bring to the role….key experience, knowledge, skills & personal qualities Experience Considerable experience within a scheduling or programming function with demonstrable success in delivering creative schedules / content release plans that effectively reach target audiences. Experience of delivering content to screen that represents the diversity of people in the UK. Experience of leading and managing a team. Knowledge...

Description We have an exciting opportunity for a Head of Digital Curation to become a key member of the wider VoD leadership team. This role is strategically responsible for the curation and presentation of content across the VoD estate, primarily UKTV Play, but also influencing and securing prominence of our content on third party platforms VoD services – FTA, Pay and FAST. This role works in partnership with colleagues in Programming and Commissioning and inputs their expertise into content making decisions for VoD. The Head of Digital Curation will create the curation strategy to maximise the usage of content and delivers a curated and tailored experience to our audiences What we would like you to bring to the role….key experience, knowledge, skills & personal qualities Experience Prior experience in a similar role managing and curating digital content within a streaming service, broadcaster, the video-on-demand supply chain, FAST channel operator or large...

Description We're looking for a Programming Lead - Drama to join the Programming team. This role will be responsible for the release of content across the business, focusing from 6 months to 24 months into the future. Working with, and reporting into, the relevant Director of Programming, they will be responsible for the genre performance across the network and identifying the content requirements for the genre across VoD and linear, and will lead the team of Programming Execs. What we would like you to bring to the role….key experience, knowledge, skills & personal qualities Experience Considerable experience within a scheduling or programming function with demonstrable success in delivering creative schedules / content release plans that effectively reach target audiences. Experience of delivering content to screen that represents the diversity of people in the UK. Experience of leading and managing a team. Knowledge Knowledge and...

Description We have an exciting opportunity for a Director of Programming - Comedy & Entertainment to become a key member of the Programming leadership team. This role will be responsible, working with the commissioning and acquisitions teams, for delivering the companies monetizable views and SOCI targets by designing and delivering audience-focused genre-led content strategies. What we would like you to bring to the role….key experience, knowledge, skills & personal qualities Experience Prior experience in a similar role managing VoD and linear, commissioned and acquired, content within a streaming service, broadcaster, the video on demand supply chain or large digital media organisation, preferably cross-genre in relevant areas such as drama, comedy, lifestyle, entertainment, music and factual.  Significant experience and understanding of television - channel and VoD editorial management, commissioning and acquisition.   Proven experience of working...

Description We have an exciting opportunity for a Director of Programming - Drama  to become a key member of the Programming leadership team. This role will be responsible, working with the commissioning and acquisitions teams, for delivering the companies monetizable views and SOCI targets by designing and delivering audience-focused genre-led content strategies. What we would like you to bring to the role….key experience, knowledge, skills & personal qualities Experience Prior experience in a similar role managing VoD and linear, commissioned and acquired, content within a streaming service, broadcaster, the video on demand supply chain or large digital media organisation, preferably cross-genre in relevant areas such as drama, comedy, lifestyle, entertainment, music and factual.  Significant experience and understanding of television - channel and VoD editorial management, commissioning and acquisition.   Proven experience of working within high end TV...

Description We have an exciting opportunity for a Digital Designer to join the Design team on a fixed term basis. As a Digital Designer at UKTV you will be instrumental in the creation of design elements, motion graphics & branding for various campaigns and promotions for paid advertising for our VOD service, UKTV Play.  You will be responsible for creating static content that works to support performance marketing, bringing to life the breadth of content available on our platform and drive subscriptions and viewing.     In this role you will get to:  Responsible for creating creative solutions for our VOD service that promote our content and drives sign ups and repeat views engaging with our multiple audiences The creation of design elements & motion graphics for our digital paid media creative content that will run on Meta, TikTok, Google, Youtube and Connected TV platforms like Amazon & Samsung. Work in creative partnership with the wider UKTV...

Description We have an exciting opportunity for a Director of Strategy & Corporate Development, UKTV to join the Strategy team.  UKTV and BBCS UK Region is seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Strategy and Corporate Development to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving the development and execution of our corporate strategy, as well as working with core stakeholders across UKTV and BBC Group to identify and pursue opportunities for growth. The Director of Strategy and Corporate Development will be the senior Strategy representative of the GM Strategy, Insight & Corporate Development and as such will maintain a strong grasp of the UK Region’s business priorities, being able to deputise effectively and engage in senior level debate. What we would like you to bring to the role Experience Significant experience in strategy consulting, investment banking, corporate development or a related role within the media industry...

Description We have an exciting opportunity for a Head of Digital Advertising to join the Commercial team. UKTV is a digital first business, with ambitious plans to grow. This is a senior role, with the purpose of ensuring that we maximise our digital advertising revenue. This entails ensuring that we are delivering the VoD inventory that Channel 4 require and supporting the business as the digital advertising expert. What we would like you to bring to the role:   Experience: At least 5 years’ experience in a senior advertising role.  Extensive experience with platform and ad-tech technologies; comfortable with working with technical teams to optimise revenue and deliver new opportunities.  Significant advertising experience in VOD AdSales market.  Experienced in the wider ad sales world, including TV.  Experience of creating advertiser value around new platform opportunities.  Experience of developing and implementing a digital advertising strategy...

Description We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join the Technology team.  We’re looking for a proactive and motivated Python Developer with AWS Ops exposure who is always one step ahead, pre-empting how user growth will impact existing infrastructure, with the ability to keep calm in critical situations and think with a clear head and manage and develop their direct reports.    This is a great chance to take ownership of the python codebase and supporting services in a fast paced, forward-thinking media company, helping to shape the future of television with high profile consumer-oriented products. You’ll be working alongside some of the most talented digital minds in the industry across a portfolio of platforms. You’ll be key to the planning and scoping of complex projects, in order to facilitate the growth and build of additional functionality across all of our platforms. A proactive nature and keen eye for detail is essential, as is a passion...