Director of Digital Content, ITN Productions (12 Month FTC)

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Description

ITN Productions is an award-winning production powerhouse, renowned for its bold storytelling, journalistic integrity, and innovative content across broadcast, digital, and branded platforms. As we launch a new digital division, we are seeking a visionary Director of Digital Content to lead this exciting expansion.

This is a unique opportunity to shape the editorial and commercial direction of our digital output, building on ITNP’s legacy of excellence while driving innovation, audience growth, and revenue across platforms. You will be at the forefront of our digital transformation, leading a talented team and delivering content that resonates with audiences and partners alike. Key Responsibilities
  • Define and execute the high-level editorial and business strategy for ITNP’s digital division
  • Build and lead digital teams, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and performance
  • Oversee all digital content, including commissioned and contracted output, social media, and YouTube
  • Drive audience engagement and growth through data-driven content strategies, platform optimisation, and monetisation
  • Collaborate with communications and marketing teams to amplify reach and brand impact
  • Manage budgets effectively and ensure commercial targets are met or exceeded
  • Ensure all content complies with relevant editorial and regulatory standards
  • Develop and implement a phased roadmap for digital growth (Phase 1 to Phase 3)
  • Represent ITNP externally, leveraging industry relationships and reputation to build partnerships and opportunities

    • These are the main requirements of the role and is not an exhaustive list of duties. It is intended to reflect the nature, range, and context of the work, which will change over time. Key Requirements
  • A proven senior leader with extensive experience in production and a great track record in digital content, strategic leadership and unscripted production
  • Strong experience in change management
  • Demonstrated success in building and scaling digital teams and operations
  • Strong track record of delivering audience growth and commercial success
  • Deep understanding of digital platforms, analytics, monetisation models, and content trends
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
  • Knowledge of compliance and regulatory frameworks in digital media
  • A respected industry figure with strong professional networks and a reputation for creative excellence
  • Proven business development skills, with a track record of winning new business
  • Experience of budget management and proven experience of devising and implementing successful strategic plans
  • You will be fully aware and live up to ITN's values, standards and behaviours, be committed to diversity and inclusion and be a first-class team player

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    Location:
    London
    Job Type:
    FullTime