We are seeking an ambitious newsreader to deliver our weekend bulletins on BBC Radio Berkshire. The ideal candidate will have a great on-air voice, experience in producing and presenting live radio news bulletins, and exceptional writing skills.

• Write, compile, and present news bulletins at the weekend on BBC Radio Berkshire.
• Work closely with colleagues in other parts of the newsroom to ensure our weekend news content reaches the largest possible audience.
• Identify and sell great stories, and work to tight deadlines to get them on air.

• A great on-air voice.
• Experience of producing and presenting live radio news bulletins.
• Exceptional writing skills.
• An understanding of what makes great radio bulletins and the stories people in Berkshire are interested in.
• A track record of making editorial decisions on their own.
• Strong audio editing skills (knowledge of Dira is desirable but not essential).
• Good organisational skills.

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.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief.