Producer – Broadcast Media & Television

Islam Channel, a leading UK broadcaster serving Muslim audiences, is seeking an experienced Television Producer to develop and oversee broadcast content across religious programming, lifestyle, factual and documentary series, and news/current affairs output. This is a full-time, in-person role based at the channel's head office in Ilford, London.

About the Role

As a mid-level producer, you will lead the conception, development, and delivery of original programmes, series, and podcast content. This encompasses research, writing treatments and scripts, identifying and booking guests and presenters, and guiding projects from creative concept through to final delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop original programmes, series, and podcast concepts tailored to the Muslim audience
• Conduct research, write treatments and scripts, and source guests and presenters
• Manage pre-production activities including kick-off meetings, crew briefings, and logistics planning
• Oversee shoots on location and in-studio, maintaining high standards of audio, lighting, and visual quality
• Maintain strict adherence to Ofcom broadcasting guidelines and the channel's editorial policy
• Manage project budgets and timelines end-to-end, review and approve invoices and expense claims
• Conduct health and safety checks and risk assessments on all productions
• Mentor and train junior producers, researchers, interns, and volunteers
• Collaborate with senior management on programming strategy and content planning

Required Experience and Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of professional broadcast television production experience with a portfolio of original programmes delivered
• Deep knowledge of Islam and demonstrated alignment with Islam Channel's editorial values and mission (essential)
• Proven ability to manage complex, multi-stakeholder productions
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated project management and budget management capabilities
• Willingness to travel throughout the UK and internationally for shoots
• Ability to commute to Ilford, London office

Desirable Skills

• Editing and filming expertise
• Studio operations experience (vision mixing, sound)
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Premiere Pro and After Effects
• DSLR filming capability
• On-camera presenting experience

What's Offered

A competitive salary and the opportunity to create impactful Islamic content for a growing UK audience.