Junior Director – TV Factual (Path to Directing)

The Bbc; Whitehall; Presencial; GBP 25 000 - 42 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Bargain Hunt is seeking a talented Junior Director to join the team on a Cardiff-based production. This is a developmental role aimed at those ready to move into their first Director position, with prior experience as an Assistant Producer or similar level.

Working with the Series Producer and Series Editor, you will script and direct episodes, manage the edit, and oversee on-location filming across the UK, while ensuring BBC editorial guidelines and visual style.

Qualificações

• Strong writing skills and the ability to originate creative programme ideas.
• Experience scripting and directing simple sequences for television.
• Experience on deadline-driven productions.
• A passion for antiques and history is desirable.
• Cardiff-based role with on-site office and UK location filming.

Responsabilidades

• Be the key creative responsible for the visual look and feel of several episodes.
• Help develop the programme from the commissioned proposal into full production, ensuring that it achieves its stated aims across all platforms.
• Motivate a directorial, research and production management team, ensuring that the vision for the series is communicated and understood.
• Work within financial constraints so as to be accountable for the construction of a full production schedule.
• Be responsible for the choice, negotiation, control and co-ordination of required production facilities, technical resources and staff, to ensure that they possess appropriate qualifications, experience and safety expertise.
• Work in conjunction with the senior editorial staff to ensure all scripts are accurate and finalised.
• Ensure that on-screen content reflects the diversity of British society, and that ethnic and other groups are portrayed appropriately, in line with BBC Producer Guidelines.
• Be responsible for the delivery to the Executive Producer of the finished programme within all BBC editorial guidelines.
• An understanding of how TV programmes are edited and ideally, some experience in the edit.
• Strong writing skills and the ability to originate creative programme ideas.

Conhecimentos

Script writing

Directing

Creative flair

Deadline-driven

TV production experience

Formação académica

Experience as Assistant Producer or similar level in factual television

Ferramentas

Cameras

Filming techniques

Archive usage

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Bargain Hunt is seeking a talented Junior Director to join the team on a Cardiff-based production. This is a developmental role aimed at those ready to move into their first Director position, with prior experience as an Assistant Producer or similar level.

Working with the Series Producer and Series Editor, you will script and direct episodes, manage the edit, and oversee on-location filming across the UK, while ensuring BBC editorial guidelines and visual style.