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Presentation Scheduler

  • Location: London
  • Salary: £200 - £240 per day
  • Job Type:Contract

Posted 27 days ago

  • Sector: Creative Services
  • Type: hybrid
  • Contact: Suzanne Boast
  • Contact Email: suzanne.boast@handle.co.uk
  • Duration: 6 months
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Expiry Date: 23 November 2025
  • Job Ref: BBBH112637

A leading global media and entertainment organisation is seeking an experienced Scheduler to join its Network Origination Services team. This role focuses on break optimisation and presentation scheduling across a portfolio of Sports and Entertainment channels in the UK, Nordics, and wider EMEA.

This is a contract role start asap and running for an initial 6 months.

It is a hybrid role so candidates must be based in London.

Key responsibilities:

  • Build and manage mid-term and daily programme schedules.

  • Optimise commercial airtime and live sports breaks.

  • Ensure on-air look and branding consistency.

  • Support live sport broadcasts, including contingency planning.

  • React quickly to schedule changes and ensure reliable broadcast delivery.

What we're looking for:

  • Proven experience in on-air/commercial scheduling (not entry-level).

  • Knowledge of scheduling systems (e.g. What's On).

  • Strong understanding of the broadcast chain and relevant regulations (OfCom, BLM, CSA).

  • Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.

  • Ability to work under pressure; knowledge of sports/live broadcasting is a plus.

Handle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.