BBC Jersey, Journalist (Social Media)
**Job Details:**
* Location: St Helier, Jersey
* Type: Permanent, Full Time
* Salary: From £27,300 plus £5,319 Channel Islands Weighting allowance
* Application Deadline: 14/05/2025
The Role
We seek a talented social journalist to manage our social media accounts, craft engaging content, and grow our online audiences. The successful candidate will collaborate with reporters, develop stories for platforms like Facebook, X, and Instagram, and foster relationships within our team and the wider BBC network.
Candidate Requirements
* A passion for storytelling and digital content creation
* Understanding of social media strategies and audience engagement
* Experience with social listening tools and platform publishing tools is advantageous
* Filmmaking skills and proficiency in editing software like Final Cut Pro are desirable
* Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, especially Photoshop, is a plus
* No specific journalism background required, but a knack for compelling stories is essential
Additional Information
Applicants must have Entitled status to work in Jersey. For details, see this link. For adjustments during the interview, contact reasonable.adjustments@bbc.co.uk. Internal applicants should have at least six months' continuous employment with the BBC.
About the BBC
The BBC values diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity. We offer extensive training, development, and benefits, fostering a supportive work environment. For more, visit our diversity page.
Note
Employment checks will be conducted for successful applicants, including references and eligibility to work.
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