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Production Assistant Apprentice

Salary

£24,650 per year

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Description

Join the BBC as a Production Assistant Apprentice, working in BBC Audio, and gain hands-on experience across various projects. You'll support high-profile productions, contribute to content creation, and develop practical skills. As an apprentice, you'll study for an industry-recognised qualification, learning both on and off the job.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Helping to develop ideas and stories by researching content and finding guests and participants.
  • Assisting teams on location, in the studio, or in a TV gallery and helping out on the studio floor.
  • Learning to use technical equipment and specialist software by supporting teams with cameras, sound, lighting, and editing.
  • Creating content for multiple platforms, including social media, under the guidance of experienced professionals.

The BBC offers excellent career and professional development opportunities, fair pay and flexible benefits, a competitive salary package, a 35-hour working week, 25 days annual leave, and a defined pension scheme.

As an apprentice, you'll receive an industry-recognised qualification, industry-leading training through the BBC Academy and learning providers, a dedicated Team Manager and Scheme Specialist, and employability and networking training and support.

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • passion for content
  • enthusiasm for delivering world-class content
  • flexible and adaptable approach to work

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://careers.bbc.co.uk/job/Salford-Production-Assistant-Apprenticeship-Level-3-BBC-Audio-Salford-M50-2QH/1376114257/

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