Senior Sports Researcher

3 weeks ago


Salford, Salford, United Kingdom BBC Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a talented Journalism Researcher to join our Sports News team at the BBC. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for generating ideas and stories, conducting in-depth research, and working closely with our production team to create engaging content for our linear and digital output.

Main Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute research plans to identify and pitch innovative story ideas.
  • Conduct thorough background research on assigned topics and stories, ensuring accuracy and relevance.
  • Collaborate with the production team to plan and prepare content, including cutting audio and preparing scripts.
  • Identify and book suitable guests and contributors, considering diversity and representation.
  • Develop skills to work in a live studio environment and meet tight deadlines while maintaining editorial standards.

Requirements

  • Demonstrable passion for sport and storytelling.
  • Experience in TV production, video editing, and digital recording and editing equipment.
  • Awareness of our Sports News output and ability to contribute to its diversity.

About the BBC

The BBC is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive and achieve their full potential.



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