Your Team
News Studios is home to world‑class video talent and state‑of‑the‑art production facilities at The News Building in London Bridge. News Studios services all of News UK’s brands – including The Times & The Sunday Times, The Sun, talkSPORT, Virgin Radio UK, and Talk. The team at News Studios support creative programming development and produce short and long‑form content from a suite of dedicated studios.
Your Role
Reporting to the Head of Studios, you will ensure every podcast, talk show, and live broadcast meets our world‑class standards by managing complex sound mixing and routing in a high‑energy, collaborative environment.
Day to day you will:
- Operate and maintain a range of technical equipment to support the production and delivery of broadcast quality content.
- Manage sound mixing operations, setting up the sound desk, patching, and routing sources.
- Maintain consistently high standards of operation, within a demanding variety of as‑live content including podcasts, talk shows, quizzes, etc.
- Assist in the rigging, testing, and de‑rigging of all studio equipment and set.
- Diagnose and resolve audio‑technical faults efficiently under pressure.
- Be adaptable and flexible, with the ability to work across multiple disciplines and stand in for absent crew members where appropriate.
- Collaborate with the Technical and Editorial teams to develop and implement new audio workflows, technologies, and best practices.
What we’re looking for from you
- A highly punctual, flexible, proactive attitude and willingness to learn multiple roles across the studio.
- Proven experience in live and pre‑recorded sound mixing.
- In‑depth knowledge of broadcast audio infrastructure.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of liaising effectively with technical staff, production teams, and on‑air talent.
- Proficiency in setting up and operating studio talkback and communications systems (Riedel Artist/Intercom).
- Excellent teamwork skills and a collaborative approach to problem‑solving.
Benefits
- Private medical insurance including coverage for pre‑existing conditions.
- Discounted gym memberships, free ClassPass at Home, weekly in‑person/virtual exercise classes.
- ‘Bikes for Work’ and ‘Electric Car’ scheme.
- Up to 60% discount on Harper Collins books.
- Maternity leave up to 18 weeks full basic salary & paternity leave up to 2 weeks.
- Access to exclusive events and competitions with exciting brands such as talkSPORT, Virgin Radio UK & The Times. Weekly virtual panel chats with top journalists and celebrities.
- Access to wellbeing benefits such as EAP, physio/massage and counselling.
- A generous pension scheme with employer contributions of up to 5%.
- Wide range of training available, plus full LinkedIn Learning access.
- 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays and up to 4 volunteering days per year.
We want to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to perform to their best when applying for a role. If you would like to receive any information in a different way or for us to do anything differently to support you to apply for any of our roles, please contact us on careers@news.co.uk.
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