Content Producer (Wales) - Extend

British Broadcasting Corporation; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dynamic Content Producer to join their team in Cardiff. This exciting role involves creating engaging digital and audio content that reflects the vibrant culture of Wales. You will be responsible for devising imaginative programming ideas, managing projects from conception to completion, and ensuring high-quality content across various platforms. With a commitment to diversity and accessibility, this organization values innovative thinkers who can contribute to a rich tapestry of programming that surprises and delights audiences daily. If you are passionate about storytelling and have a strong understanding of Welsh culture, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Excellent career progression opportunities

Unrivalled training and development

Flexible 35-hour work week

26 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Discounts on health and leisure services

Qualifications

• Experience in radio production and live studio settings.
• Strong knowledge of theology and major world faiths.

Responsibilities

• Devise and produce digital and audio content for Radio Wales.
• Identify stories that resonate with audiences in Wales.

Skills

Radio production

Project management

Editorial guidelines

Journalistic skills

Critical thinking

Planning and organization

Job description

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Package Description

• Contract: Permanent contract; Full-Time
• Location: Cardiff (Office based)
• Band: C
• Job Reference: 23376
• Extend: EX2324
• Salary: £32,500-£38,500 pro rata depending on relevant skills, knowledge, and experience. The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights.

We’re happy to discuss flexible working. Please indicate your choice under the flexible working question in the application. Flexible working will be part of the discussion at offer stage.

Benefits include:

• Excellent career progression opportunities within the BBC
• Unrivalled training and development through our in-house Academy
• Competitive salary, flexible 35-hour work week, 26 days annual leave (with options to buy more), pension scheme, and discounts on health and leisure services

Please note: The BBC will conduct employment screening checks, including reference, eligibility to work, safeguarding, and social media checks, as applicable. Any offer is conditional on these checks being satisfactory.

Extend Role

This role is part of the BBC Extend programme for disabled people. Applicants should identify as deaf, disabled, or neurodivergent, and meet the legal definitions of disability. We are committed to accessible application processes and workplace adjustments. For more information, contact the BBC Extend team or visit the BBC Extend webpage.

Job Introduction

We’re seeking a Content Producer for BBC Radio Wales, involved in diverse programming including religion, science, and arts. BBC Radio Wales is dedicated to creating engaging content that reflects Welsh life and culture, aiming to surprise and delight our audience daily.

Main Responsibilities

• Devise, plan, and produce digital and audio content for Radio Wales and the BBC network, including religious programming
• Generate imaginative programme ideas across various formats, managing projects from conception to completion
• Identify stories and content that resonate with audiences, with awareness of Wales’s social and political context
• Experience in live studio production, directing presenters, and ensuring content meets high standards across digital platforms
• Knowledge of news, current affairs, Welsh culture, theology, Christian music, hymns, and worship music

Candidate Requirements

• Understanding of Editorial Guidelines for live and pre-recorded radio across genres
• Experience in radio production, outside broadcasts, and overseeing technical processes
• Strong knowledge of theology and major world faiths
• Journalistic skills, critical thinking, and confident questioning
• Excellent planning, organisational, and time management skills

We value diversity and are committed to equal opportunities. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and support flexible working arrangements.