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7 days ago
JOB BAND: CCONTRACT TYPE: Fixed-term/Attachment - Full time until September 2026DEPARTMENT: BBC South Online, BBC NationsLOCATION: Reading – HybridPROPOSED SALARY RANGE: £27,600 - £33,000 depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience. The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights.We're happy to discuss flexible working. If you'd like to, please indicate your preference in the application – though there's no obligation to do so now. Flexible working will be part of the discussion at offer stage.Purpose of the roleThis is an opportunity to be part of the team which serves the digital audience across the South of England. From the spires of Oxford to the cliffs of the Isle of Wight, this is a region which is never short on news and gives an ambitious journalist the chance to help cement the BBC at the heart of the local conversation in the digital arena and make a splash further afield.Why join the teamAs well as helping to set the daily news agenda on digital platforms you will also have the opportunity to make your original ideas work on linear platforms. This is a great chance for someone who cares about the importance of informing local and regional audiences about what impacts their lives. This role involves varied working hours including weekend working.Your key responsibilities and impactWriting concise, engaging and accurate news stories for online, demonstrating the ability to exercise strong editorial judgement to tight deadlinesExcellent writing ability with a solid understanding of legal and editorial issuesContributing on a daily basis to the production of original journalism by the BBC South news teamCreating and identifying the content that helps keep the BBC relevant in an ever-changing local news landscapeLiaising daily with teams in radio and TV in order to promote an integrated approachSkills and experienceStrong journalistic skills and experience of delivering news on a deadlineUnderstand what matters to people about their local community and beyondExperience in crafting and producing concise, accurate news contentTrack record of coming up with original news ideas and storiesEligibility and screening checksWhen offered this role, the BBC will conduct employment screening checks which include reference checks, eligibility to work checks, and if applicable, safeguarding and adverse media/social media checks. Any offer made is conditional on these checks being satisfactory.BenefitsA flexible 35‑hour working week with 26 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) and the option to buy an extra five daysDefined pension (up to 10% employer contributions)Caring and parenting support, 24/7 remote GP access, life assurance and accident benefitCareer development in a values‑led purpose‑driven cultureDiversity and inclusionWe welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socioeconomic background, religion and/or belief. We are a disability‑confident employer. If you need to discuss adjustments or access requirements for the interview process or to carry out this role, please email reasonable.adjustments@bbc.co.uk. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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