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Package Description
Job Reference: 20807
Band: D
Salary: £39,800 - £50,900, depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience.
Contract type: 12 month attachment/FTC
Location: Office Base is Cardiff. This is a hybrid role and the successful candidate will balance office working with home working.
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.
If you need to discuss adjustments or access requirements for the interview process please contact reasonable.adjustments@bbc.co.uk. For any general queries, please contact: bbchr@bbc.co.uk.
Job Introduction
We want to work with people whose diverse experiences and skills will help us turn ideas into practical innovations in artificial intelligence, shaping the future of news. We’re looking for a Senior Journalist who is familiar with the challenges of both content creation and prompting to join our team facilitating the adoption and integration of Generative AI and AI technologies into BBC News.
Main Responsibilities
* Draw on your insights and experience to identify problem spaces and potential solutions.
* Steer the design and development of innovative projects, pilots and experiments.
* Develop relationships between technical and editorial staff by linking groups of interested people around priority areas for innovation.
Are you the right candidate?
* You will be an experienced journalist with demonstrable knowledge of how digital stories are crafted in text, audio and video.
* Experience of delivering pilots with rigour and creativity, to schedule and with measurable outcomes.
* Evidence of the capacity to understand, analyse and leverage emerging technologies for the purposes of innovation.
* A keen curiosity into the potential applications of GenAI in news journalism.
* A wide-ranging understanding and curiosity about the global journalism technology landscape.
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 value and respect every individual's unique contribution, enabling all of our employees to thrive and achieve their full potential.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries
* Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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