BBC Studios: URGENT! Video Content Producer FTC

Content Producer is needed in Salford, United Kingdom.

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Client: BBC Studios

Location: Salford, UK

Contract: Fixed Term

Job Purpose

Video producer (Football / Sport News) x 2 - BBC Sport

BBC Sport is looking for two enthusiastic and creative video producers to play a key role in expanding football video content to its international market. The BBC has ambitious plans to grow its audience in North America. Alongside a significant expansion of the team in the US and Canada, the BBC is also investing in new UK-based roles which will focus on serving this audience. The video producers we are seeking will create engaging video content focussed mainly on the Premier League but also including all aspects of football covered by BBC Sport. It will serve international audiences but appeal specifically to North American audiences. They are jobs for producers who are equally comfortable with sourcing, producing, and editing digital content and liaising with production colleagues.

Key Responsibilities And Accountabilities

• Create engaging short-form digital videos for BBC Sport that focus on the global popularity of the Premier League
• Source material for video content from all BBC Sport outlets and self-edit the films using the latest available technology
• Experiment with subjects and formats and employ creative ways to produce habit-forming football video content and strands
• Use audience metrics and knowledge of the digital and social video market to continually develop the content offer
• Build and maintain a close relationship with colleagues across BBC Sport and act as an ambassador for the short-form video content

Knowledge, Skills, Training & Experience

• To be able to oversee our football video content, you will need to be an experienced digital sports journalist and be knowledgeable about football and the sports rights market.
• You will also be able to demonstrate experience in producing and editing digital video content.
• You will need to show resilience, experience of collaborating well, and an ability to oversee a number of different priorities at the same time.
• Storytelling flair and building a relationship with the global BBC Sport audience through your tone of voice will be very important.

If you think you have the skills, experience, and ambition to work for one of the most popular departments in the BBC, then apply now.

NB: This is not an entry-level role – we are looking for candidates with experience within sports journalism.