Drama Digital Development Producer

BBC Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible 35-hour week

Pension up to 10%

Life assurance

Remote GP access

Career development

Job summary

BBC Studios in London is seeking a Digital Development Producer, Drama to shepherd bold, scripted ideas from concept through development to greenlight. You will work across original IP, new formats and spin-offs from BBC Studios’ drama content for digital audiences.

You will bring strong story judgement, established relationships with writers and creators, and a deep understanding of the digital landscape, with the ability to shape ideas for short-form, vertical and platform-native storytelling.

Qualifications

• Proven experience of scripted drama development from concept through to commission.
• Expert knowledge of the digital landscape and how story, audience behaviour vary across platforms.
• Experience developing and producing scripted content for digital audiences, including pilots and social-first formats.
• Strong writing and script-editing skills with a track record of developing drama ideas.
• Established relationships across the digital drama space with writers, creators and commissioners.
• Experience managing social media channels and analyzing performance across major platforms.
• Experience producing digital-first content within budgets, schedules and platform requirements.

Responsibilities

• Originate and develop bold digital-first comedy ideas spanning new scripted IP and formats.
• Take projects from concept through development toward pitch or commission with tailored materials.
• Identify and build relationships with writers, performers, creators and digital talent.
• Build relationships with digital commissioners and platforms and test new formats for digital audiences.
• Collaborate with editorial, production and creative teams to deliver propositions compliant with editorial and legal requirements.
• Contribute to management and growth of BBC Studios’ scripted social channels with content strategies.
• Produce and oversee short-form digital content and pilots from development through delivery.
• Work with production teams to align digital activity with brand and business objectives.

Skills

Scripted drama development

Digital landscape knowledge

Scripted content for digital audiences

Writing and script-editing skills

Relationships across digital drama

Social media channels management

Social platform analytics & insights

Producing digital-first content within

Job description

BBC Studios in London is seeking a Digital Development Producer, Drama to shepherd bold, scripted ideas from concept through development to greenlight. You will work across original IP, new formats and spin-offs from BBC Studios’ drama content for digital audiences.

You will bring strong story judgement, established relationships with writers and creators, and a deep understanding of the digital landscape, with the ability to shape ideas for short-form, vertical and platform-native storytelling.