We are on a MISSION

PalTV is Durham's most innovative student media outlet. With you, we can tell richer stories, create more ambitious projects and grow our audience.

Founded in 2021, PalTV is a young and hungry student TV station. We're a dedicated group of creatives, crafting unique content.
Our 'secret sauce' is our talented team. PalTV members drive the Station. We'd love you to join.

Join us.

PalTV is looking for new talent to join our ranks! 

To apply for a role in PalTV, you'll need to be a current Durham University student.

Any questions? Get in touch!
Head of Engineering

PalTV is looking for a new Head of Engineering; an inspiring role, leading a new team of engineers in PalTV that will maintain all of our technology: our cameras, audio equipment, editing suite, network services, storage and archives, and live broadcast equipment. They will be assisted by the Facilities Manager and Head of Broadcasting to facilitate all of PalTV’s output by creating custom technical solutions. Whether that’s how to get a reliable Internet connection by a river (Durham Regatta 2024), how to securely store every piece of footage we record, or how to efficiently edit high quality 4K footage ready to be sent to national broadcasters.

Head of Equality Diversity and Inclusion

We're looking for a student passsionate about inclusion and welfare to be our new Head of EDI. You'll lead a consultation on the Station's practices and recommend changes, provide members with training in conjunction with the Head of Welfare and eventually oversee our diversity sub-units like DU Women in Media. You'll also be willing to attend some training and get involved with media production on an ad-hoc basis.

Finance and Commercial Officer

We're seeking a passionate and skilled finance and commercial officer for PalTV to manage our finances and seek our commerical opportunities for our growing Station.

Deputy Head of News

Deputy Head News/Factual Producer is an extremely fun and engaging role where you work closely with the Head of News to oversee and create varied and hard-hitting news/documentary content.

Head of Sport

We're looking for a student with a passion for all things sport to fill this exciting new role. You'll oversee and create pre-recorded and live sport content working alongside our Head Producer and Head of Broadcast.

Graphic Designer

We're looking for an innovative graphic designer with a strong understanding of our brand to create thumbnails for our content, as well as additional materials like social media templates, flyers and certificates.

Social Secretary

We're looking for a friendly and energetic student to be our social secretary You'll organise team socials, partner with other media organisation to build joint socials and you'll also be willing to attend some training and get involved with media production on an ad-hoc basis.

Foreign Correspondents

Be part of the only student foreign correspondence team in the UK! We're looking for enthusiastic year abroad and placement year students living anywhere in the world to make content for PalTV Global. No experience needed and training is provided.

All other roles

Applications to be part of our Main Team.

We are recruiting and training:
- Producers
- Presenters
- Writer/Researchers
- Camera Operators
- Video Editors
- Engineers
- Marketing Coordinators

Applications open 23rd September and close 13th October.

Following application you may be invited to attend an assessment day in lieu of an interview. This is informal and we're looking for enthusiasm, communication skills, organisation and willingness to learn. Experience is valuable but not at all necessary.