Senior Presenter (Nottingham) Senior Presenter (Nottingham)

The BBC in the East Midlands produces the region's most watched evening news programmes. Our viewers come to us for an unrivalled service of local daily news and analysis of events. The team also works to produce material across all platforms including the BBC News Website and Social Media as well as Local Radio., We're looking for an Senior Journalist Presenter (Weekend Presenter) who has a proven track record in handling a wide news agenda with confidence. You'll be expected to present and produce the Weekend bulletins on Saturday and Sunday and the Late Bulletin on Friday and also work as a reporter one day a week. You will lead the weekend team and would have experience in dealing with breaking news. You would be deploying, putting the programme running order together as well as planning, filming and reporting on stories. In addition, you need experience of presenting a longer form programme as part of your role would be standing in for the 1830 presenter if required., 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 in the document attached below.

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.

In addition, experience of planning and filming your own stories, ideally on a MoJo kit would be required. All our journalists are working across all platforms and we would want the successful candidate to be have strong writing for online skills, be able to take quality stills for digital stories and be up to date with the latest trends in Social Media content.,

• Extensive experience of presenting a live news programme


• Proven Editorial judgement


• Ability to provide content and write stories for Digital


• An understanding of the different requirements of Digital platforms


• Experience of Lone working


• The ability to select stories and arrange them and deploy reporters and camera crews


• Ability to handle a wide news agenda with good editorial judgement and legal knowledge


• Be able to shoot and edit packages
  
  Salary: Upto 47k depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience. The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights.


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 (1 of which is a corporation day) with the option to buy an extra 5 days, a defined pension scheme and discounted dental, health care, gym and much more.