Media Operations
Permanent - Full Time
Location: London, GB, W12 7TP
Job Closing Date: 16/02/2025
THE ROLE
Band: C
Salary Range: up to £38,000 depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience. The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights.
Contract type: Permanent
Location: London Matrix Park(NW10)/Park Western(W3)
Interviews: w/c 17th March
We’re happy to discuss flexible working. Please indicate your choice under the flexible working question in the application. There is no obligation to raise this at the application stage but if you wish to do so, you are welcome to. Flexible working will be part of the discussion at offer stage.
Excellent career progression – the BBC offers great opportunities for employees to seek new challenges and work in different areas of the organisation.
Unrivalled training and development opportunities – our in-house Academy hosts a wide range of internal and external courses and certification.
Benefits: We offer a negotiable salary package, a flexible 35-hour working week for work-life balance, and 25 days annual leave with the option to buy an extra 5 days, a defined pension scheme, and discounted dental, health care, and gym.
Introduction
The BBC is looking for an Assistant Transport Manager to join our Media Operations team. BBC Media Operations is at the heart of teams delivering incredible content across all our platforms for all audiences. Our team manages the craft and production operations for the BBC’s news, radio, and sport services across London, Salford, and Birmingham, capturing, editing, and producing our output 24x7 for TV, radio, and online.
Responsibilities
Our small transport team is essential in ensuring that our fleet of vehicles, ranging from pool cars to our largest outside broadcast vehicles, are compliant and roadworthy while ensuring best value for licence fee payers.
The key purpose of the role is to support in the forward planning and coordination of vehicle maintenance and compliance operations at our transport bases to maintain quality and standards.
1. Supporting the general administration of the BBC's fleet
2. Liaising with vehicle users, suppliers, and contractors to place orders for vehicles
3. Liaising with vehicle users, suppliers, and contractors to arrange the maintenance and ad hoc repairs of vehicles
4. Provide a main point of contact for all fleet related queries including triage and escalation, as required
The role will be based at one of our current London OB bases, in W3.
Are you the right candidate
To be successful in this role you will need to demonstrate a highly developed approach to managing vehicle compliance requirements within a creative and dynamic organisation. You will need to operate at a strategic level but be a hands-on problem solver when required. You will have strong influencing skills and be adept at effectively communicating complex messages at the appropriate level of detail to stakeholders at all levels. You will be results-oriented and have a commitment to achieving results with and through other people.
Previous experience in a transport operations environment is preferable but not essential, as is an understanding of programme-making and newsgathering requirements.
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. Diversity matters at the BBC. We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, enabling all of our employees to thrive and achieve their full potential.
We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles, unless operational requirements prevent otherwise.
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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