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Jojo Strous
Executive Producer
About Me
- 23 years experience in the TV Industry, having cut my teeth In Live telly it gave me the grounding to be calm under extreme pressure, producing a number of daily live daytime shows including Something For the Weekend (now Sunday Brunch), Lets Do Lunch and The Alan Titchmarsh Show
- Happy to work as a Snr Producer, Live/Studio Producer or Edit Pr...
Read More- 23 years experience in the TV Industry, having cut my teeth In Live telly it gave me the grounding to be calm under extreme pressure, producing a number of daily live daytime shows including Something For the Weekend (now Sunday Brunch), Lets Do Lunch and The Alan Titchmarsh Show
- Happy to work as a Snr Producer, Live/Studio Producer or Edit Producer.
-Experienced and competent at directing small camera crews.
- Exec’d a show in Johannesburg, South Africa, managing a local production team who were used to very different ways of working, so more than happy and able to adapt to unusual working conditions.
- Extremely experienced in dealing with talent including presenters like Gino D’Acampo, Tim Lovejoy, Vanessa Feltz and Alan Titchmarsh. Also able to hunt out and nurture fresh new talent, having cast experts on most shows I have worked on.
- A prolific list maker – a transferable skill used in my working life which makes me incredibly organized. I am known for being able to keep a show on schedule as well as help to motivate and mentor my team.
- Strong knowledge of how to re-version programmes not only for UK market but also for EMEA.
- Avid and Adobe Premiere trained – able to rough cut without an Editor present.
- Extremely experienced scriptwriter, having written for Live Presenter autocue led shows and VO for ½ hr and hour shows.
- Knowledge of compliance, budgets, setting up shoots, schedules, and booking talent.
- Extensive contacts book when it comes to Chefs, Experts, and Home Economists.
- Highly competent at breaking down recipes for TV
- Completed ScreenSkills online Coronavirus basic awareness on Production Training (certificate available on request)
- Social Media Savvy
- A really reliable safe pair of hands on any programme and I will always give it my all.
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