This job is with BBC, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. Package Description Job ID: 021476 Salary: £32,400 - £52.000 per annum, depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience. The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights. Band: C Contract Type: 12 Month Attachment / Fixed Term Contract Location: London 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, gym and much more. Job Introduction BBC Media Operations is at the heart of delivering incredible content across all our platforms for all audiences. Comprising around nine hundred people, it manages the craft and production operations for the BBC's news, radio, and some sport services across London, Salford, Birmingham with teams across the main UK sites. Our team captures, edits, and produces output 24/7 for TV, radio, and digital platforms. We are experts in our field, with exceptional technical, operational, and production creativity at our core. Working closely with our editorial colleagues, we co-create content that reaches millions of people across the UK and the world daily. The team also manages production services, editing and post-production, stores, some OB bases in England, and the BBC's fleet of pool and broadcast vehicles. We're looking for 7x Production Specialists to join the team on a fixed term contract basis. As a Production Specialist you will be a key liaison between operational and editorial colleagues. As part of a multi-skilled team providing technical and creative skills across all areas of our services. Main Responsibilities Working in a multi-skilled way to deliver undefined streamed and pre-recorded content in all areas of broadcast operations. Moving between different duties and tasks throughout the day, being flexible as the needs of a busy and vibrant news operation requires. Being operational using state of the art camera, audio and broadcast automation equipment. Taking technical and creative responsibility for the output you are working on. Understanding editorial needs and deploying the correct technical solutions to meet the editorial requirement. Communicating with editorial colleagues and presenters whilst carrying out other tasks under pressure Are you the right candidate? Demonstrate a proven record of working in live news production and experience of working in a number of these areas: cameras, lighting, programme timing, sound, vision mixing, outputting and production administration Display excellent communication skills whilst remaining calm under pressure with an influential decision-making ability. Experience, interest and awareness of new forms of media including social media and digital streaming production. Experience of working effectively as part of a team. Demonstrate a passion for News and Technology and are looking to expand on your current skills and experience this could be the perfect role for you. Demonstrate a positive attitude to their work, with drive and resilience. Demonstrate excellent attention to detail About the BBC We don't focus simply on what we do - we also care how we do it. Our values and the way we behave are important to us. Please make sure you've read about our values and behaviours here. 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 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. 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. To find out more about Diversity and Inclusion at the BBC, please click here. LI-DNI