The following is a summary of the primary requirements of the job and does not outline all of the duties and responsibilities for this position.

TV3 News is Ireland’s independent television news service providing national and international news stories in bulletins throughout the day. It aims to initiate and report all the key issues affecting Irish people in their daily lives.
Working directly to the Senior News Editor and Deputy News Editor, the programme’s Assistant News Editor needs to have strong organisational skills, plenty of ideas for news coverage and an eye for a good story.

CANDIDATES SHOULD HAVE

• The ability to identify and develop effective news content for TV3
• Strong forward planning and organisational skills
• A clear understanding of what TV3’s news audience wants to see and hear
• Sound editorial judgement
• A strong background in news
• A clear understanding of the logistics of television news gathering
• Great ideas and enthusiasm
• The ability to work under pressure as part of a busy team
• Communication and interpersonal skills

Interested applicants should send their current CV, together with a letter of interest to Julie Eastwood, Director of Human Resources at Send Message by 2.00pm on Friday 25 May 2012.
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Deadline: 25th May 2012