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An Assistant Editor in London plays a vital role in managing the editorial content of a flagship live broadcast programme, supporting the Senior Editor and overseeing the entire production process. The role involves guiding a team of producers, researchers, and reporters to develop compelling segments, scripting, and editing content with precision, and reacting swiftly to breaking news. Candidates are expected to have extensive experience in live TV news or current affairs, with strong editorial and production skills, alongside excellent scriptwriting and leadership qualities. The position requires a deep understanding of UK politics, culture, and international news, with familiarity in handling live broadcasts and technical coordination. Flexibility to work late evenings and weekends is necessary, with additional skills in digital and social media storytelling being desirable. This role offers an exciting opportunity to influence a prominent news programme with energy, creativity, and a distinctive voice.

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