Post‑Production Technician Apprentice (Level 4)

BBC Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35-hour week

25 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Job summary

BBC Extend apprenticeship in London offers an entry-level path into post-production, newsroom operations and media workflows. You'll learn on the job while studying for an industry-recognised qualification, with support from BBC mentors and learning providers.

You will rotate through ingest hubs, galleries, studios and on-location work, developing technical and operational skills, collaborating with teams, and preparing content for broadcast while meeting eligibility criteria.

Qualifications

• Passionate about media content and the technical production side of how that content reaches the audience.
• Can work calmly under pressure.
• Fascinated by how things work.
• Brilliant organisational skills and are great at problem-solving.
• Enthusiastic self-starter, flexible and adaptable to out-of-hours working.

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

Media production interest

Work under pressure

Curiosity

Organisational skills

Self-starter

Job description

BBC Extend apprenticeship in London offers an entry-level path into post-production, newsroom operations and media workflows. You'll learn on the job while studying for an industry-recognised qualification, with support from BBC mentors and learning providers.

You will rotate through ingest hubs, galleries, studios and on-location work, developing technical and operational skills, collaborating with teams, and preparing content for broadcast while meeting eligibility criteria.