Post-Production Apprentice: Tech Operator

BBC; West of England; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

BBC Studios in Bristol is offering a Post‑Production Apprenticeship (PPA27) to kick‑start your career in media. You will learn on the job, supporting content production across BBC platforms while working toward an industry‑recognized apprenticeship qualification with the National Film and Television School.

You’ll gain hands‑on experience in ingest hubs, galleries, studios, and post‑production facilities, contributing to the creation and delivery of content for audiences nationwide.

Qualifications

• Passionate about media and content production.
• Able to remain calm and focused in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Capable of managing multiple priorities, deadlines and competing demands.
• A proactive self-starter with a positive attitude.
• Flexible and adaptable, with a willingness to work outside standard hours when required.

Responsibilities

• Support the editing and preparation of content for a range of BBC platforms and audiences.
• Digitise, organise and manage media assets throughout the production workflow.
• Deliver transmission files to playout providers, ensuring content is ready for broadcast and systems are maintained accurately.
• Develop strong teamwork and communication skills while collaborating with colleagues across post-production and wider BBC departments.
• Gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools, processes and technologies within a fast-paced production environment.

Skills

Passionate about media

Calm under pressure

Organisational and problem-solving

Prioritising & deadline management

Proactive self-starter

Flexible and adaptable

Education

Non-graduate scheme

Job description

BBC Studios in Bristol is offering a Post‑Production Apprenticeship (PPA27) to kick‑start your career in media. You will learn on the job, supporting content production across BBC platforms while working toward an industry‑recognized apprenticeship qualification with the National Film and Television School.

You’ll gain hands‑on experience in ingest hubs, galleries, studios, and post‑production facilities, contributing to the creation and delivery of content for audiences nationwide.