# BBC Level 6 Journalist Apprenticeship

**Company**: BBC
**Location**: Salford, MAN
**Job type**: temporary
**Salary**: £26,000
**Category**: Communications
**Industry**: Media & Entertainment

**Apply**: https://careers.bbc.co.uk/job/Salford-Journalist-Apprenticeship-Level-6-BBC-News-Salford-MAN-M50-2QH/1376100357/?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
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## Description

Join the BBC as a Level 6 Journalist Apprentice and kick-start your career in journalism. You'll work towards a Level 6 apprenticeship and the industry-recognised NCTJ National Qualification in Journalism (NQJ).

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Create high-quality news content for BBC audiences

- Research, write, and produce stories on various subjects, including current affairs, business, sport, culture, and politics

- Collaborate with experienced journalists and expert teams

- Develop your skills through industry-leading training and hands-on experience

**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 programme

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

**Benefits:**

- Competitive salary of £26,000

- Industry-recognised qualification

- Excellent career and professional development opportunities

- Flexible benefits, including a 35-hour working week, 25 days annual leave, and a defined pension scheme

**Requirements:**

- Demonstrate strong journalistic skills and a passion for storytelling

- Actively follow sports news across various platforms

- Show a fascination with people, communities, and the issues shaping the world

- Bring fresh, creative ideas for engaging and reaching new audiences

- Demonstrate motivation, adaptability, and resilience in a fast-paced environment

## Skills

### Required
- journalism
- storytelling
- research
- writing
- media law

### Nice to have
- NCTJ Diploma
- Level 5 Journalist Apprenticeship

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Source: [Apply at careers.bbc.co.uk](https://careers.bbc.co.uk/job/Salford-Journalist-Apprenticeship-Level-6-BBC-News-Salford-MAN-M50-2QH/1376100357/?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)