Production Apprenticeship Level 3 TV Social Production Edit Hub Birmingham
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Job Location:
Birmingham - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Contract Type: Fixed-Term Apprenticeship Full-time for 13 months
Department: TV Social Production
Location: Birmingham - The Mailbox
Salary: 22950
COULD A BBC APPRENTICESHIP BE THE NEXT ROLE FOR YOU
Join us as an apprentice at the BBC to give yourself the opportunity to kick-start your career in a job youll love. Were committed to your skills and talent development. Youll learn on-the-job developing your knowledge and skills in an area that interests you while working towards your apprenticeship qualification with one of our learning providers.
WHY JOIN THIS SCHEME
This is your chance to launch a career at the very heart of British broadcasting. Were looking for individuals with a passion to find out how we make content and bring ideas to life. Depending on your placement area you could be working behind the scenes on exciting productions from gripping dramas to the thrill of live radio and gain a recognised qualification while learning on the job. This is your opportunity to widen your production knowledge while working on content that matters to millions.
To find out more about the schemes we offer you can register to join one of our webinars here. Please note that the webinar for this scheme takes place on Wednesday 10th December at 6pm. If youre unable to attend or have seen this after that date keep an eye on our webinar playlist on Youtube here where the video will be uploaded.
WHY JOIN THE TEAM
The TV SocialEdit Hub team creates bespoke social edits to support a wide range of BBC iPlayer titles to reach young audiences onTikTokYoutubeInstagramFacebook and X.
This covers clips and reactive content taken from existing shows and repurposed with graphics and dynamic text as well as story cutdowns and compilations for a range of andediting some original promo team support some of the biggest BBC titles such as The Traitors Gladiators RuPauls Drag RaceUKand A Good Girls GuideToMurder.
YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND IMPACT
As a Production Apprentice this is brilliant opportunity to learn grow and contribute you could be:
- Developing technical and creative skills to bring BBC social content to life working as part of a core team of editors and producers
- Editing vertical shortform clips - using Adobe Premiere Pro - from BBC shows for TikTok Instagram Facebook
- Coming up with ideas for quick turnaround trending reactive content related to BBC shows
- Editing longform (3-7min) social content for YouTube TikTok Instagram Facebook such as narrative content for factual titles or comedy/drama compilations
- Occasionally supporting wider content team e.g. Original production content or screenings
- Learning and applying skills in Premiere Pro After Effects and Photoshop
Youll be learning both on and off the job. This means that as well as learning on your placement at the BBC youll also attend learning blocks (up to a week at a time) with our learning provider working towards an industry recognised apprenticeship qualification - Level 3 Production Assistant. Learning blocks will be a mixture of in-person and virtual delivery.
For more information on the apprenticeship standard you will be studying please visit thislink.
YOUR SKILLS AND ELIGIBILITY
Were interested in your passion for working at the BBC and your enthusiasm for delivering world-class content and operational excellence to our audiences. Were not focused on your qualifications; instead we look for potential and offer you the opportunity to apply your transferable strengths and experience to work in different ways.
If you can bring some of these skills and experiences along with transferable strengths wed love to hear from you and encourage you to apply if you are someone with:
- Creativity and ambition
- A passion for social content
- Strong interest in editing and post production
This scheme is aimed atnon-graduates. If you have a degree and youre interested in similar roles at the BBC we recommend applying for jobs at the BBC careers site or having a look at our other apprenticeship schemes.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
To be eligible for an apprenticeship at the BBC you must:
- Be 18 years old or over by the time the apprenticeship begins in September 2026
- Have lived in the UK continuously for the last 3 years prior to the start of the apprenticeship
- Be legally eligible to work full-time in the UK for the entire duration of the apprenticeship
- Not currently be enrolled in another apprenticeship programme whether with the BBC or another organisation.
- No prior learning is required to apply.
For candidates under the age of 19 years at 8th September 2026: To complete the apprenticeship you must have achieved Maths and English GCSE at Grade 4/C or above or National 5 (Scotland) at C or Functional Skills Level 2 or equivalent qualification. If you have not achieved these qualifications by the start of your apprenticeship you will be required to achieve Functional Skills Level 2 before the end of your apprenticeship when you take your end-point assessment.
READY TO APPLY
Dont leave yourself wondering what if this could be your chance to be part of something exciting. See yourself thriving in this role Just click Apply Now!
Youll create a candidate profile and answer a few questions - no CV or cover letter needed.
If youre eligible well guide you through the next steps of the process and what to expect.
Youll need to live within a commutable distance of where this role is based. Interested in a different location Check out our other adverts - but please only apply to one.
The BBC recognises that some people who are applying for a BBC Apprenticeship Scheme may need to relocate to a new location for the role and this might not be possible due to your personal financial constraints. Relocation support is offered to a limited number of apprentices each year and would beconsidered for this position subject to meeting the relocation support qualifying criteria. Further details will be shared with applicants during the recruitment process. Details on the wider support available at the BBC can be foundhere.
This is a fixed-term apprenticeship - your contract lasts for the duration of the scheme.
During your apprenticeshipyoullbe supported with career development employability training and networking opportunities to help you take your next step - whetherthatsat the BBC or elsewhere in the industry. PRA26
Key Skills
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- Continuous Improvement
- Lean
- Management Experience
- 5S
- Operations Management
- Production Planning
- Production Management
- Kaizen
- Supervising Experience
- Manufacturing
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