Multiplatform Radio Journalist & Studio Producer

BBC Group and Public Services; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

BBC Radio Solent in Dorchester is seeking a creative Journalism Coordinator to join our Dorset team, working on our Breakfast show. You will support a multiplatform production approach, helping prepare programmes for air and assisting with studio duties.

The role requires storytelling passion, excellent communication, and the ability to generate ideas, write scripts, book guests and contribute on-air. This FTC sits within BBC Local and offers a dynamic newsroom environment with opportunity to

Qualifications

• Production – experience researching, setting up and producing audio stories for linear and digital platforms.
• Digital – share and celebrate audio moments on digital platforms.
• Planning – generating ideas for multi-platform stories and treatments.
• Teamwork – adaptable team player with creative treatments.
• BBC Local – understands how BBC Local content helps the BBC achieve its aims.
• Digital audio – experience creating bespoke audio products for digital platforms like BBC Sounds.
• Visualisation – turning visualised audio content into videos for social platforms.
• Technical operating – experience of studio set ups and how to tech-op/studio manage live programmes.
• Awareness of the aims of the BBC, Value for all, and the wider BBC South operations and practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist the production, preparation and output of programmes, supporting a multiplatform approach.
• Work as part of a programme team to get the programme to air and assist with studio duties.
• Offer story ideas and audio treatments, set up guests, write scripts and provide research.
• Undertake a variety of production duties from editing audio and operating broadcast equipment to handling callers and guests.
• Be confident on-air and contribute to on-air segments and features.
• Bring in new contributors, voices and guests to widen reach across platforms.

Skills

Production

Digital

Planning

Teamwork

BBC Local

Job description

BBC Radio Solent in Dorchester is seeking a creative Journalism Coordinator to join our Dorset team, working on our Breakfast show. You will support a multiplatform production approach, helping prepare programmes for air and assisting with studio duties.

The role requires storytelling passion, excellent communication, and the ability to generate ideas, write scripts, book guests and contribute on-air. This FTC sits within BBC Local and offers a dynamic newsroom environment with opportunity to