Assistant Producer, BBC Sport EXTEND
Assistant Producer, BBC Sport EXTEND
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JOB DETAILS
JOB BAND: C
CONTRACT TYPE: Attachment / Fixed-term Contract Full-time until 03/06/2026
DEPARTMENT: Nations BBC Sport Scotland
LOCATION: Glasgow
PROPOSED SALARY RANGE: Up to 42000 depending on relevant skills knowledge and experience. The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights.
Were happy to discuss flexible working. If youd like to please indicate your preference in the application though theres no obligation to do so now. Flexible working will be part of the discussion at offer stage.
EXTEND
This role is advertised as part of our BBC Extend programme for disabled people. To apply for this role you should identify as deaf disabled or neurodivergent and must meet either the definition of disability in the Equality Act (2010) or the definition of disability in the Disability Discrimination Act (1995) if applying in Northern Ireland. Youre broadly defined as disabled under both acts if you have a physical or mental impairment that has a substantial and long-term negative or adverse effect on your ability to do normal daily activities. This definition includes both apparent and non-apparent conditions and impairments and medical conditions such as Cancer HIV or Multiple Sclerosis.
We are committed to making the process of applying for this role as accessible as possible. If you need to discuss adjustments or access requirements for the application process or have any questions about our Extend programme please contact .
The BBC are fully committed to providing workplace adjustments to help eliminate barriers in the workface that disabled people face. To do this we have our own dedicated BBC Access and Disability Service that provides assessments and support throughout employment with us. If you are successful in applying for this role and require workplace adjustments we will work with you to get your adjustments in place.
If youd like more information on BBC Extend please visit the BBC Extend webpage. (EXTEND code: EX2324).
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
BBC Sport Scotland serves audiences across digital television and radio covering football rugby and a wide range of other sporting events and personalities. Sportscene covers Scottish football and then some. Premiership SWPL Championship Scottish Cup European Qualifiers and Scotland internationals with live highlights and role will involve reporting to the Assistant Editor for Television. Youwill not only be working in television sport and be responsible for delivering content for the variousSportsceneprogrammes but be a key member on our original digital video team delivering contentfor online and social media.
WHY JOIN THE TEAM
We are looking for an Assistant Producer to join the team at a time of increased TV sport programming including live Scotland internationals Scottish Cup and SPFL Championship coverage Scottish Premiership & SWPL highlights. With ever growing digital demands we need someone flexible enough to work across TV online and social media. BBC Sport Scotland really is at the forefront of sports production and we want someone to come in and hit the ground running alongside our already creative driven talented sports team.
YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND IMPACT:
- Ability to offer new and fresh ways of delivering content; both editorial and colour-based with a multi-platform approach.
- Edit match highlights in a fast turnaround environment across our SPFL & SWPL coverage.
- Generate fresh modern ideas for informative sports programmes/features.
- To watch and digitally log accurately sporting action identifying what is important or useful; either as pre-recorded material or live at Pacific Quay Glasgow.
- Coordinate the VT area - replays and analysis - at Pacific Quay or on live Outside Broadcasts and work closely with and direct EVS operatives.
- Knowledge and ability to use editing software Avid Newscutter/Media Composer Avid Assist/Media Manager desirable.
- Self-shooting ability also desirable.
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:
- In depth knowledge of particular Scottish football.
- Experience in creating multi-platform content and packages in both long and short form.
- Live TV experience on both studio based programmes and outside broadcasts.
- Knowledge of Avid editing systems; newscutter and assist.
- Ability to self-shoot desirable.
Employment Type
Full-Time
