Core
Lead the 'Documentaries' team within the ZDF Culture Main Editorial, defining strategy for high-quality cultural documentaries and long-form formats across linear and digital platforms.
Role type
Senior editorial team lead (documentaries)
Builds
Cultural documentaries and long-form formats for ZDF linear TV and digital platforms
Domain
Public broadcasting / Cultural journalism
Required skills
Documentary production expertise, strategic portfolio planning, editorial quality assurance, complex process management, market monitoring, data analysis
Preferred skills
Dramaturgical training, public service mission alignment, cross-functional coordination
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Lead the 'Documentaries' team, set strategic direction for the culture documentary portfolio, plan and prioritize documentary production, ensure editorial quality and process efficiency, monitor market performance and competitors
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
