Production Management Assistant - EXTEND

ENGINEERINGUK; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job description

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Sector: Media and Publishing
Role: Assistant
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time

Job Package
EX2324
Band: B
Salary: £24,800 - £27,000 per annum dependent on relevant skills and experience
Location: Pacific Quay, Glasgow

This role is advertised as part of our BBC Extend programme for disabled people. To apply for this role you should identify as deaf, disabled or neurodivergent and must meet either: the definition of disability in the Equality Act (2010), or the definition of disability in the Disability Discrimination Act (1995) if applying in Northern Ireland. You're broadly defined as disabled under both acts if you have a physical or mental impairment that has a substantial and long-term negative or adverse effect on your ability to do normal daily activities. This definition includes both apparent and non-apparent conditions and impairments, and medical conditions such as Cancer, HIV or Multiple Sclerosis.

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Job Purpose

From the Olympic Games, to the Euros, The Open to the 6 Nations Rugby, BBC Sport Scotland is at the heart of Sport's major events. BBC Sport Scotland are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and experienced PMA for their busy department. The successful candidate will be working across this multi-platform department - spanning Radio, Digital and TV content. Our content includes BBC Radio Scotland's flagship radio programme "Sportsound", award-winning podcasts like "Confessions of a Match Fixer", together with our Digital team, including social media and streaming. You will work with the PC and PM on this content and collaborate with the PM team working on the football OB's and Sportscene programmes.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

The successful candidate will provide logistical and administration support to multi-platform production teams across the output, ensuring delivery on time and within budget. Candidate must be able to use their own initiative, be proactive and work well within different teams/genres. Reporting to the Production Manager, you'll work in partnership with editorial colleagues to deliver outstanding multi-platform content that BBC Sport Scotland is renowned for, by providing creative ways to realise editorial ambitions within operational and financial constraints.

Knowledge, Skills, Training & Experience

You will have experience working within a production team, as a PMA. You will be motivated and confident in using your own initiative and instinct. You should be flexible in your approach to new ways of working and adopting new technologies. You will exhibit acute attention to detail across all aspects of the production process. You will be experienced in using MyBusiness, Silvermouse, and have an understanding of the rights process - across TV and Online, and in contracting key talent. An interest in Sustainability would be a bonus. A flexible attitude to working some Saturdays would be helpful to gain experience about what we do.

About the BBC

The BBC is committed to redeploying employees seeking suitable alternative employment within the BBC for different reasons and they will be given priority consideration ahead of other applicants. Priority consideration means for those employees seeking redeployment their application will be considered alongside anyone else at risk of redundancy, prior to any individuals being considered who are not at risk.

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