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Lime Pictures’ have an amazing opportunity for a Digital Content Editor, to join the Award-winning Digital Team in Liverpool for 6 months.

Working as part of a digital team supporting Channel 4’s flagship TV programme Hollyoaks, you will be a real social media native. Ideally you will have professional experience in a similar role and are fully immersed and versed in the world of TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

Day to day you will lead in creating and publishing content across all social media platforms, working with show assets and archive footage to design and implement innovative and engaging campaigns. You will also be shooting and creating original content, so experience of working with Adobe Creative Cloud: Premiere and Photoshop is essential.

With unprecedented access to Hollyoaks’ storylines, filming, sets and cast, the Lime Digital team create content that represents the programme and is valued and enjoyed by its fans, engaging them, and generating interest in the brand for current, lapsed and new viewers.

What must you be good at?

• Experience in working with Adobe Premiere and Photoshop.

• Keeping up to date with the latest social media platforms and trends: have a passion for digital storytelling.

• Communication: approachable and works well with the rest of the Digital team as well as working closely with talent and other departments

• Creativity: Finding a unique way to develop ideas and tell a story, using the features of social media platforms

• Confidence: not afraid to have input into creative discussions, communicating ideas with other team members and talent when on set.

• Writing: excellent written skills ideally with an A-Level (or similar) in English

• Experience of copyrighting

• Taking instruction: listen carefully, respond quickly, stay calm under pressure

• Taking initiative: have common sense, see what needs to be done in a situation, work without supervision

• Multi-tasking and time management: able to be organised and prioritise when asked to do different things and work to multiple sometimes tight deadlines

• Reliability: be on time and available during your working day

• Flexibility: embrace change and try new ideas. May need to travel to other work locations or work varying hours occasionally.

Sound like the perfect opportunity? Click to apply via our website by completing the online application form and uploading your CV by 23 June 2023. If you require any assistance with your online application, please email recruitment@limepictures.com.

We are committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and welcome applications from all individuals regardless of their background. We are interested in hearing from people from under-represented groups within our industry such as people from an underrepresented ethnic group, disabled people, and people who come from a lower socio-economic background.

Permanent, Full time

Liverpool based

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a strong passion for storytelling. You will be responsible for overseeing the editorial and production process, from storylines through to rough cut viewings, working closely with the Series Producer, Script Editors and Production Managers to ensure maximum production value, within budget, to deliver the high standard of editorial that Hollyoaks requires.

Working in rotation with two other Producers you will share line management responsibility for the script and research teams, ensuring regular feedback with members of the team and supporting their development. The role requires someone who can prioritise their workload in an ever-changing environment, you will need to be visible on set, handling any issues that may arise, acting as a point of contact for cast, production and directors.

The ideal candidate must have demonstratable experience in story/drama/script preferably in continuing drama , proven experience as a Producer/Assistant Producer or Associate Producer and can hit the ground running from day one.

It is key that you keep abreast of research, legal and compliance issues, liaising with the relevant departments to ensure they’re implemented in the scripts. An important part of this role includes sourcing and working with new Directors and Writers. The role is full of variety, it can be challenging but the scope, from story genesis through to delivery of final episodes means it is definitely rewarding.

If you are a talented Producer with strong Script and Story editing skills and experience, looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to an innovative continuing drama production company, please click Ready to Apply and complete the application form on our website along with your resume/portfolio/cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for Lime Pictures (Hollyoaks) by Tuesday 6th June 2023. We look forward to reviewing your application!

We are committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and therefore encourage applications from groups that are underrepresented in the TV industry. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of their background.