Assistant Content Producer

Cardiff, UK (Hybrid)

£36K/yrEntry LevelFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own a fast-moving social video scope for BBC programming, turning broadcast footage into platform-native, on-brand assets that engage audiences while upholding editorial standards.

  • Content Lifecycle: Lead concepting, editing, and delivery of short- and ultrashort-form social videos.
  • Original Production: Film and coordinate on-camera shoots with contributors and influencers aligned to BBC style.
  • Editorial Alignment: Apply marketing notes to keep content relevant and brand-consistent across channels.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Reviewing programmes and pitching ideas for engaging social content to help promote them.
  • Editing programmes to create dynamic short and ultrashort video for our social media channels
  • Actioning notes from Marketing teams and commissioners to ensure that our content is on brand and relevant.
  • Delivering high quality content that meets BBC editorial standards and also feels relevant to our audiences.
  • Filming original content with contributors and influencers that feels socially native and appropriate for BBC platforms.

Requirements

  • Experience creating social media content for a TV broadcaster, transforming programme footage into engaging, platform-native assets.
  • Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Premiere, for editing and delivering high-quality video content.
  • Practical filming experience, including use of broadcast quality cameras and mobile/phone cameras, with exposure to directing or supporting shoots with on-screen talent.
  • Proven ability to pitch creative ideas and deliver them successfully in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
  • Solid understanding of BBC Editorial Guidelines and experience creating social content to promote TV brands.

Preferred

  • Proven ability to create motion graphics within Adobe After Effects
  • Experience of creating Risk Assessments for small shoots
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Founded in 1922
London, England, GBR
42K employees (21,079 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
552.5M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
29.6%
Direct
62.9%
Referral
4.8%
Social
0.7%
Paid
0.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~41.9K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
15,804 (38% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
4

Funding

Total Funding
$13.9M
Last Raise
$13.9M
Series Unknown, 8 years ago

Funding History

  • Mar 2018
    Series Unknown • $13.9M

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