The weather is the nations favourite conversation topic and its also a vital and hugely successful BBC service which brings audiences in their millions to us every week. The BBC and the Met Office are coming together in a groundbreaking partnership to deliver a new and exciting weather offer for our audiences. This is an opportunity to play a significant role part in shaping that proposition. Based in Met Office HQ in Exeter you will be a critical pioneer working on developing our partnership through the critical first 12 months. You will be planning and producing and helping put the foundations down for content which will showcase the value of the nations forecaster and the nations broadcaster working together.
Key Responsibilities
* Conceiving, planning and producing weather content targeted at our partnership with the Met Office.
* Developing and supporting the relationships to build workflows which allow partnership to thrive not just in Exeter but with Weather and News teams across the UK.
* Managing the huge demand for weather stories, prioritising, allocating resources, and working with editors in the BBC and with partners at the Met Office.
* Prioritising delivery in digital content formats vertical video, social, online.
* Ensuring excellent editorial judgement, knowledge of BBC compliance procedures and BBC Editorial Policy.
Key Qualifications
* First class writing skills and digital content production skills.
* Demonstrable understanding and passion for meteorology and related subject areas.
* Proven ability to plan and develop original story ideas and creative treatments on digital platforms.
* Good knowledge and understanding of audience analytics and measurement tools.
* Demonstrable experience of line management, working strategically and fostering collaborative relationships with other teams.
Desirable Skills
* Experience of working with external partnerships.
* Video editing experience.
Other Requirements
* The role will require shift work and weekend working.
Compensation
Proposed Salary Range: £41,200-£51,200 depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience. The expected salary range reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights.
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