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JOB DETAILS
JOB BAND: B
CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent, Full-time
DEPARTMENT: BBC Radio Berkshire
LOCATION: Reading
PROPOSED SALARY RANGE: £24,280 - £26,960, depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience. The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights.
We're happy to discuss flexible working. If you'd like to, please indicate your preference in the application – though there's no obligation to do so now. Flexible working will be part of the discussion at offer stage.
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
BBC Radio Berkshire serves a diverse population of almost 1 million people in urban centres like Reading and Slough, historic Windsor and rural West Berkshire. We’re looking for someone who’s full of ideas and thrives in a fast-paced environment to join our production team.
Inclusivity, respect, team work and creativity are important to us. You’ll need to demonstrate these values as well as having a passion to serve local audiences. You will have the ability to work flexibly and efficiently under pressure, to tight deadlines and in a constantly changing live studio environment, with first rate communication skills. You’ll know what producers and presenters need to create the best possible content, you will have a good understanding of how to tailor material to suit different media, and you’ll be excited about BBC Local’s goals and the future of audio.
WHY JOIN THE TEAM
We’re a small but friendly and ambitious team at BBC Radio Berkshire. We thrive on making great radio and if you do too, this could be the perfect role for you.
Your Key Responsibilities And Impact
* You’ll help producers in preparing and outputting our four-hour programmes.
* You will support a multiplatform approach to our local content.
* The role has some technical responsibilities, including editing audio and dealing with live sources as the show is transmitted, as well as speaking to callers.
* You will be preparing content for our social media channels and BBC Sounds.
* As part of the production team, you will also come up with ideas for stories and treatments, set up guests, write scripts and provide research background.
Essential Criteria
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
* Ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team;
* Be able to come up with creative treatments to enable brilliant storytelling;
* Calm under pressure;
* Audio editing experience;
* An understanding of the BBC Radio Berkshire target audience;
* Experience of multiplatform working. Including how to make the most of our social media and digital opportunities.
If you can bring some of these skills and experience, along with transferable strengths, we’d love to hear from you and encourage you to apply.
Disclaimer
This job description is a written statement of the essential characteristics of the job, with its principal accountabilities, incorporating a note of the skills, knowledge and experience required for a satisfactory level of performance. This is not intended to be a complete, detailed account of all aspects of the duties involved.
Please note: If you were to be offered this role, the BBC will conduct Employment screening checks which include Reference checks; Eligibility to work checks; and if applicable to the role, Safeguarding and Adverse media/Social media checks. Any offer made is conditional on these checks being satisfactory.
For any general queries, please contact: bbchr@bbc.co.uk
Redeployment
The BBC is committed to redeploying employees seeking suitable alternative employment within the BBC and they will be given priority consideration ahead of other applicants. Priority consideration means for those employees seeking redeployment their application will be considered alongside anyone else at risk of redundancy, prior to any individuals being considered who are not at risk.
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