How Do I Apply to Join UTV?

Vacancies are advertised widely either in the local press, through Recruit NI, on the UTV Website and through local agencies. When a relevant vacancy is advertised, you should request an application. You should then complete and return your form to the relevant contact by the closing date specified in the advertisement.

Your application will then be short-listed in accordance with the short-listing criteria. If you are short-listed, you will be invited to attend a panel interview and you may also be asked to undertake job related assessment tests.

Can I send UTV my CV to be retained on file?

Regrettably we are unable to hold any speculative CVs on file due to our commitment to best practice in recruitment and selection. Applications can only be made on our company application form in response to a job advertisement.

What types of jobs does UTV offer?

UTV has a wide range of job roles. A selection of jobs is listed below:

Does UTV offer any trainee or one year placement opportunities?

Each year UTV Head Office in Belfast offers a number of student placement opportunities.

   
• Maintenance
   
• IT
   
• Graphics
   
• Library & Archives
   
• Newsroom Runner
   

How do I get into the media?

If you have a general media enquiry Skillset has an established helpline and a wealth of online resources available at www.skillset.org/careers.

Who do I contact in UTV about recruitment and careers information?

For advice and further information on careers in UTV Media plc please contact:

For advice and information on careers in UTV Radio (GB) please contact: