Journalist

5 days ago

Cardiff, United Kingdom BBC Full time

Journalism
- Fixed Term - Full Time
- Cardiff, GB, CF10 1FT
- BBC PUBLIC SERVICE B'CAST
- Job Closing Date: 06/05/2025

**THE ROLE**:
**Job Package**:
Band : C

Salary : £28,000 - £34,000 per annum dependent on relevant skills and experience

Contract : Fixed Term Contract / Attachment for 6 months

Nid yw sgiliau yn yr Iaith Gymraeg yn hanfodol ar gyfer y swydd hon / Welsh language skills aren't required for this role

**Job Purpose**:
Journalists working across English Language Output are the backbone of our programmes and online service. This role will be mainly based in television news, working on BBC Wales Today which is one of the most watched television programmes in Wales. The programme has bulletins throughout the day including on weekends. You will also be expected to work closely with colleagues working on radio and online with some scope to move into other areas with training.

**Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities**:
As a Journalist working on Wales Today, you will produce some of our bulletins across a range of shifts, including weekends. You will also work with reporters and correspondents to bring their stories to air in an engaging and informative way. There will also be opportunities to develop your own stories for broadcast and possibly some studio presenting.

**Knowledge, Skills, Training & Experience**:
You will be expected to have worked in news, either in broadcasting or online and have knowledge of the issues affecting Wales. The job comes with a lot of responsibility and you will be called upon to make editorial decisions, often with limited supervision and with deadlines looming.

**About the BBC**:
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We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to be part of the BBC - whether that’s to contribute to our programming or our wide range of non-production roles. The more diverse our workforce, the better able we are to respond to and reflect our audiences in all their diversity.

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**DISCLAIMER**:
This job description is a written statement of the essential characteristics of the job, with its principal accountabilities, incorporating a note of the skills, knowledge and experience required for a satisfactory level of performance. This is not intended to be a complete, detailed account of all aspects of the duties involved.

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