Drama Digital Development Producer

BBC Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

BBC Studios is seeking a Digital Development Producer, Drama in London to identify, shape and pitch bold scripted ideas for digital audiences. You will work across original IP, new formats and spin-offs, taking projects from concept through development to greenlight, with a focus on digital-first storytelling.

You’ll collaborate with writers, creators and production teams, leveraging a deep knowledge of the digital landscape, audience insights and established digital commissioner relationships

Qualifications

• Proven track record in scripted drama development from concept to pitch/greenlight.
• Expert understanding of digital landscape across broadcast, short-form, vertical and platform-native content.
• Experience producing scripted content for digital audiences, incl. pilots and social-first formats.
• Strong writing and editing skills with ability to shape drama ideas for production.
• Knowledge of social media platforms and analytics; ability to use data to guide content decisions.
• Experience building relationships with writers, creators and digital talent.
• Ability to manage projects within budgets, schedules and platform requirements.
• Strong collaboration with editorial, production and creative teams to realize ideas.

Responsibilities

• Originate and develop bold digital-first ideas for scripted IP and spin-offs.
• Create compelling treatments, pitches and development materials for diverse platforms.
• Identify and cultivate relationships with writers, creators and digital talent.
• Build relationships with digital commissioners and platforms; spot trends.
• Collaborate with teams to turn ideas into deliverable propositions within editorial and legal constraints.
• Contribute to managing BBC Studios' scripted social channels and campaigns.
• Produce and oversee short-form content, pilots and concept projects.
• Work with production teams to ensure digital activity supports brand objectives.

Skills

Scripted drama development

Digital landscape knowledge

Producing scripted content

Writing & editing

Social media analytics

Audience insight

Project management

Relationship building

Job description

BBC Studios is seeking a Digital Development Producer, Drama in London to identify, shape and pitch bold scripted ideas for digital audiences. You will work across original IP, new formats and spin-offs, taking projects from concept through development to greenlight, with a focus on digital-first storytelling.

You’ll collaborate with writers, creators and production teams, leveraging a deep knowledge of the digital landscape, audience insights and established digital commissioner relationships