Drama Production Assistant Apprentice – 13-Month Program

BBC; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

BBC Studios in Birmingham offers a 13-month fixed-term Production Assistant Apprenticeship, based at The Mailbox. You’ll learn on the job, gaining hands-on experience across drama production and supporting teams on location, in-studio, and in TV galleries while working toward a Level 3 apprenticeship qualification.

You’ll be involved in researching ideas, coordinating guests, and creating content for various platforms under expert guidance, with travel to learning blocks as required.

Qualifications

• Non-graduates targeted; apprenticeship with on-the-job learning toward Level 3 Production Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Help develop ideas and stories by researching content and finding guests and participants.
• Assist your team on location, in the studio, or in a TV gallery and help out on the studio floor.
• Learn to use technical equipment and specialist software by supporting teams with cameras, sound, lighting, and editing.
• Create content for multiple platforms, including social media, under the guidance of experienced professionals.

Skills

Passionate and curious about content

Brimming with new ideas

Great team player

Flexible and adaptable

Job description

BBC Studios in Birmingham offers a 13-month fixed-term Production Assistant Apprenticeship, based at The Mailbox. You’ll learn on the job, gaining hands-on experience across drama production and supporting teams on location, in-studio, and in TV galleries while working toward a Level 3 apprenticeship qualification.

You’ll be involved in researching ideas, coordinating guests, and creating content for various platforms under expert guidance, with travel to learning blocks as required.