Journalism Researcher (Digital) @ BBC Sport

Contract Types: 2x Continuing/3x Fixed-Term Contract

Based: MediaCity, Salford

Application Deadline: 9th June, 2019

Job Reference: BBC/TP/165/38982

Role Responsibility

You’d be in a team that supports our content makers – and with plenty of scope for you to learn about all aspects of digital production. 

You’ll help create the technical basics for our industry-leading coverage giving you a solid grounding for your career.  You’ll have the opportunity to spend an extended period of time with different departments to get a full understanding of the job and to know better where your future job lies.

In the next two years you’ll have the opportunity to help make our coverage of events like Wimbledon, the Olympics and the Euros even better and more engaging and help us reach a new audience.

Package Description

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 competitive salary package, a flexible 35-hour working week for work-life balance and 26 days holiday with the option to buy an extra 5 days, a defined pension scheme and discounted dental, health care, gym and much more.

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