# Broadcast Technical Operator Apprentice

**Company**: BBC
**Location**: Belfast, GBR
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: temporary
**Salary**: £24,650
**Category**: Operations
**Industry**: Media & Entertainment

**Apply**: https://careers.bbc.co.uk/job/Belfast-Broadcast-and-Media-Systems-Technical-Operator-Apprenticeship-Level-3-Belfast-BT2-8HQ/1376820157/?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
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## Description

Join the BBC as a Broadcast Technical Operator apprentice, working on live and recorded broadcasting, camera operations, studio-based technical roles, directing, lighting, editing, and graphic design for regional and national BBC programmes.

You'll study for an industry-recognised apprenticeship qualification, learning both on and off the job with the National Film and Television School.

Key responsibilities:

- Gain practical experience across all aspects of live and recorded broadcasting

- Contribute to the delivery of high-quality content for BBC shows

- Develop a strong understanding of how technical production, editorial decisions, and audience engagement work together

You'll learn skills such as:

- Camera Operations

- Floor Management

- TV Vision Mixing

- Sound Operations

- Technical Directing

- Shoot and Edit Multi-Skilled Operator

- Picture and Audio Editing

- Ingest and Library functions

Eligibility criteria:

- Be 18 years old or over by the time the apprenticeship begins in September 2027

- Have lived in the UK continuously for the last three years prior to the start of the apprenticeship

- Be legally eligible to work full-time in the UK for the entire duration of the apprenticeship

- Not currently be enrolled in another apprenticeship programme

- Not already hold a qualification in the same subject area at the same or a higher level than this apprenticeship

Benefits:

- Excellent career and professional development

- Fair pay and flexible benefits including a competitive salary package, a 35-hour working week, 25 days annual leave, a range of policies to support your work/life balance, a defined pension scheme and discounted dental, health care and gym

- Industry-recognised qualification

- Industry-leading training through the BBC Academy and learning providers

- A dedicated Team Manager and Scheme Specialist to help with your development

- Training and Mentoring by industry professionals

- Employability and networking training and support to help you secure your next role

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## Skills

### Required
- broadcasting
- technical production
- camera operations
- editing
- problem-solving

### Nice to have
- media content
- organisational skills
- self-starter
- flexible
- adaptable

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Source: [Apply at careers.bbc.co.uk](https://careers.bbc.co.uk/job/Belfast-Broadcast-and-Media-Systems-Technical-Operator-Apprenticeship-Level-3-Belfast-BT2-8HQ/1376820157/?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)