Production Management Assistant,Sport

Salford - UK

Monthly Salary: £ 25200 - 35200

Posted on: 20 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

JOB DETAILS

JOB BAND: B
CONTRACT TYPE: Fixed-term Contract Full-time / Attachment Full-time (End Date 28 AUG 2026)
DEPARTMENT: BBC Sport
LOCATION: Salford Quay House
PROPOSED SALARY RANGE: 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.

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

BBC Sport is at the heart of the worlds major sporting events. Our teams make sure that every day our audiences are served with the sporting stories that matter as well as providing world class coverage of the events themselves. As Production Management Assistant in BBC Sport Stories you would play a key role in ensuring productions run seamlessly working with production management colleagues to plan logistical and operational requirements for our multi-platform journalism deployments.

WHY JOIN THE TEAM

As a Production Management Assistant youll be part of a dynamic collaborative team creating distinctive multi-platform content for BBC Sport. This role is crucial in turning editorial ambitions into reality finding innovative solutions that balance creativity with operational and financial collaboration with editorial colleagues you will work across a variety of sports and events keeping our audiences informed and engaged with the most compelling sport stories from around the world.

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND IMPACT:

Provide logistical and administration support across BBC Sport Stories working in partnership with production management and editorial colleagues. This includes raising payments booking travel and accommodation distributing call sheets researching the specific requirements for travelling abroad kit management and more
Maintain attention to detail when working across ongoing continuous output schedules and logistical requirements ensuring key production documents are kept up to date and accurate
Communicate effectively with editorial production management technical and operational colleagues
Problem-solve operational challenges quickly and effectively to maintain production standards
Support initiatives to improve efficiency promote diversity and reduce environmental impact

Pleasenote the successful candidate will be required to be onsite in Salford 3 days a week

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:

Experience of working in production management
Able to prioritise tasks and manage competing demands in a fastpaced environment
Strong organisational and planning skills with excellent attention to detail
Excellent communication skills and able to build strong relationships and work collaboratively with diverse teams and stakeholders
An understanding of multi-platform content production

DESIRABLE:

Experience working in a reactive broadcast or events production area
Interest in and knowledge of BBC Sport content
Business and finance skills able to understand and work with budgets

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.

Required Experience:

Junior IC

JOB DETAILS JOB BAND: BCONTRACT TYPE: Fixed-term Contract Full-time / Attachment Full-time (End Date 28 AUG 2026)DEPARTMENT: BBC SportLOCATION: Salford Quay HousePROPOSED SALARY RANGE: depending on relevant skills knowledge and experience. The expected salary range for this role reflects internal b...