Broadcast Journalist for the Today Programme

BBC Studios Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 27,000 - GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A major broadcasting organization seeks a dynamic journalist for the Today Programme. The role involves breaking news coverage, dealing with high-profile guests, and creating original audio content. Applicants should have proven experience in producing radio content, a strong understanding of the domestic news agenda, and the ability to work flexible hours, including night and weekend shifts. The salary range reflects experience and skills, offering between £27,600 and £37,500 annually.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Competitive salary package

25 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Significant recent experience as a journalist with a strong track record.
• Strong knowledge of the domestic news agenda, especially politics.
• Ability to edit audio to high editorial standards.

Responsibilities

• Contributing original ideas for news stories.
• Finding and booking guests for live interviews.
• Creating high-quality audio content.

Skills

Strong news judgment

Creativity in content production

Radio recording technology usage

Job description

A major broadcasting organization seeks a dynamic journalist for the Today Programme. The role involves breaking news coverage, dealing with high-profile guests, and creating original audio content. Applicants should have proven experience in producing radio content, a strong understanding of the domestic news agenda, and the ability to work flexible hours, including night and weekend shifts. The salary range reflects experience and skills, offering between £27,600 and £37,500 annually.