Job Information
JOB BAND: C
CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent, Full-time
DEPARTMENT: BBC Communications
LOCATION: London - Hybrid
PROPOSED SALARY RANGE: £32,******,000 depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience.
We are happy to discuss flexible working.
If you would like to, please indicate your preference in the application – though there is no obligation to do so now.
Flexible working will be part of the discussion at offer stage.
Purpose of the Role
Join the dynamic and innovative team behind the BBC\'s Media Centre and About The BBC websites and our rapidly growing Corporate social media accounts.
As a Digital Communications Specialist you\'ll work at the heart of the BBC\'s Corporate Affairs division and alongside our Corporate, TV and Radio publicity teams, to maximise digital reach and engagement across both reactive and proactive campaigns.
Why Join the Team
The Websites and Social Media team sits at the heart of BBC Corporate Affairs and works with teams across the whole organisation to tell the BBC\'s story in new and innovative ways.
It\'s fast paced, often unpredictable but hugely rewarding work, ensuring both journalists and audiences can find out everything they want to know about the BBC\'s output across multiple digital platforms.
Your Key Responsibilities and Impact
Maintain the BBC\'s Corporate websites, BBC Media Centre and About the BBC
Schedule and publish announcements about BBC programming and the organisation itself
Assist in the running and expansion of BBC Press Office social media accounts and digital platforms
Craft bespoke proactive digital assets for web and social
Your Skills and Experience
Essential Criteria
Experience publishing directly to websites and/or social media accounts and a passion for digital storytelling
A basic working knowledge of image and video editing tools
An understanding of Search Engine Optimisation
Strong attention to detail
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Desired but Not Required
Familiar with web and social media analytics tools
Working knowledge of the Adobe Suite
A background in online journalism or digital production
Understanding of the newsgathering process online
Familiarity with Media Law and the Ofcom Code
If you can bring some of these skills and experience, along with transferable strengths, we\'d love to hear from you and encourage you to apply.
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
Contact Detail:
BBC Group and Public Services Recruiting Team
