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From the employer's careers site First seen 6 Nov 2026

Content Creator Apprentice

BBC Leeds, GBR temporary

Salary

£24,650 per year

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Description

Join the BBC as a Content Creator apprentice and kick-start your career in a role you'll love. You'll learn on-the-job, developing your knowledge and skills in creating engaging content across various platforms.

The Content Creator apprenticeship is designed to equip you with skills to plan and develop creative ideas, research target audiences, and produce audio, visual, and written content suitable for different channels.

As a Content Creator apprentice at BBC Radio Leeds, you'll assist in producing live radio programs, podcasts, and social media output, with a focus on sports content.

Your key responsibilities and impact:

  • Create trusted, high-quality content for BBC audiences.
  • Grow your storytelling skills through hands-on experience researching, writing, producing, and editing content.
  • Develop your digital content skills by monitoring audience trends and creating content for social media platforms.
  • Spot opportunities for digital content, including short clips, behind-the-scenes moments, interviews, and talent-led extras.
  • Learn from experienced professionals and collaborate with expert teams.

You'll study for an industry-recognized apprenticeship qualification, learning both on and off the job. This includes attending learning blocks with a learning provider and working towards a Level 3 Content Creator qualification.

Eligibility criteria:

  • Be 18 years old or over by September 2027.
  • Have lived in the UK continuously for the last three years.
  • Be legally eligible to work full-time in the UK.
  • Not currently be enrolled in another apprenticeship program.

Desirable skills and experiences:

  • Fresh, creative ideas for engaging and reaching new audiences.
  • A genuine consumer of content who follows trends across platforms like TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram.
  • Adaptable and versatile, able to switch between serious and entertaining content.
  • A collaborative team player who is organized, motivated, and adaptable.
  • Passionate about self-development and committed to completing the apprenticeship.

Benefits:

  • Excellent career and professional development.
  • Fair pay and flexible benefits, including a competitive salary package, 25 days annual leave, and a defined pension scheme.
  • Industry-leading training through the BBC Academy and learning providers.
  • A dedicated Team Manager and Scheme Specialist to help with your development.
  • Employability and networking training and support to help you secure your next role.

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • creative ideas generation
  • audience engagement
  • adaptability
  • team collaboration
  • self-motivation

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://careers.bbc.co.uk/job/Leeds-Content-Creator-Apprenticeship-Level-3-BBC-Radio-Leeds-Sport-Leeds-LS9-8AH/1376228457/

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