Overview
 

The Creative Copywriting & Listings team a central function within WBD, working in collaboration with all of the local offices across Europe, Middle East and Africa, to provide them with marketing collateral that will support key publicity/marketing campaigns and content priorities. The team will research, write, edit and distribute programme descriptions and editorial metadata for all linear and D+ services for UK and EMEA.

This is a fantastic role for someone who considers themselves a strong writer with an interest in TV and media.

Responsibilities
 

To support the CC&L team in all linear responsibilities including:

• Research/write editorial metadata for linear services for UK
• Proofread existing metadata
• Input data into scheduling system
• Run reports to highlight missing metadata and keep track of amendments
• Create and distribute press listings to UK print press
• Create and distribute press schedule amendments to UK print press
• Issue EPG amendments for UK platforms
• Functions as a contact for all linear scheduling and press queries

Qualifications
 

• Excellent overall writing skills in a number of different styles/tones
• Impeccable spelling and grammar
• Degree in English communications, media studies or equivalent
• Confident, articulate, organised and a motivated, with a passion for marketing communications, publicity, media and television
• Proficient computer skills – word, excel, outlook
• Ability to manage time effectively and work to tight deadlines
• Ability to be responsive and reactive when required
• Able to handle multiple tasks at once
• Creative approach to their work and the ability to remain calm under pressure
• Ability to learn to use internal content systems including; IBMS, HIVE