We're happy to discuss flexible working. If you'd like to, please indicate your preference in the application - though there's no obligation to do so now. Flexible working will be part of the discussion at offer stage. About BBC Studios BBC Studios is a world-renowned content studio and channels & streaming business, powered by British creativity, with a reach that touches audiences in every corner of the globe. We work with outstanding creative talent who are responsible for platform defining shows from Strictly Come Dancing to Bluey, Prehistoric Planet to Planet Earth III. The range and quality of our content is unsurpassed, creating critical and commercial successes and global phenomena. From BAFTAs to RTS Awards, BBC Studios is Britain's most awarded production company and the only producer with three of the top ten shows on IMDB; we're the home of the widest read English language news website in the world; and the UK's largest distributor of British content. Commercial News At BBC Studios, (a team situated within BBC Studios, the commercial arm of the BBC) we aim to help people understand the world around them, make informed choices, and take an active part in society and democracy. As we expand our footprint to meet increasing demand for our style of quality and impartial journalism and unscripted content in North America, we are seeking motivated, passionate, high performing individuals across a variety of skillsets to join our global team. Join us and be an essential part of one of the world's most recognised brands and trusted news organisations! The Role BBC Studios is hiring a Senior Audience Engagement Editor in London to support content optimisation and editorial curation. You will wear several hats, as you leverage audience insights to elevate our daily report and help grow readership in North America for and the international BBC app. Primary Responsibilities You will support editorial teams to commission and produce content for impact across channels, including supporting specialist teams to sharpen their output across business, tech, science, climate, culture and travel verticals. You will advise the curation team on story optimisation and placement to maximise engagement, leveraging best practice as well as driving new learnings and insights to enhance curation, including for the weekends. On weekday shifts, you will prepare and share daily SEO and performance insights for our fast paced U.S. News team to help inform editorial priorities as they kick off their day. On weekends, you will work hands on curating our homepage, front of app and other key indexes, employing both your editorial judgement and optimisation skills to ensure we provide a consistently rich, high quality offering to digital audiences outside the UK. Success in this role requires collaborating with colleagues across various teams, including editorial, growth and product. Reactivity and communication skills are a must. The right candidate will demonstrate strong editorial judgement, strong ability to craft effective headlines and select visuals, and a keen sense of U.S. and global audience needs in the digital space. You will have knowledge of SEO and growth tactics, and a desire to deepen your understanding of analytics to draw actionable, real time insights. This role sits in the Audience Development team as part of Content Strategy & Programming unit of our Global Digital News & Streaming division. It reports to the Head of Audience of Development. This is a full time position, based out of Television Centre in London on a continuing contract. This position will work 5 days / 35 hours per week. The anticipated work schedule is Wednesday - Friday (1000 - 1800 GMT) and Saturday - Sunday (800 - 1600 GMT). Some flexibility is possible on the weekday shifts. What Does It Take? Main Responsibilities In this role, you will: Monitor and report on daily search trends and opportunities Track changes in rankings and search performance and make recommendations to journalists and editors around headlines, linking trending search terms and relevant keywords Prepare and share a (US) morning growth note reporting on daily trends across search, social and our own site performance to inform commissioning and output. Participate (via Zoom) in the weekday news editorial meeting in DC, representing the audience team. Use real time analytics tools like Chartbeat and help drive new learnings and insights to elevate on site experience through A/B testing, strategic experimentation, and performance analysis Help shape pitches and commissions across news and other verticals to support reach and habituation initiatives Stay on top of breaking news during your shift, taking the initiative to offer audience/SEO advice, and when curating the site, ensuring appropriate changes are made quickly to relevant indexes Manage indexes to shape the day's offer across site and app, ensuring it is consistently rich, relevant and engaging, while rigorously adhering to our editorial values and guidelines. Always think about the mix of stories, formats and audience needs at different times of the day and for your geographical zone Make sure our headlines are clear, fair and accurate, and that our image choices work for small mobile screens. Prepare and share clear and informative handover notes Stay across trends in audience behaviour and digital news curation, including what competitors are doing in the space, to help inform our strategic decision making Collaborate within our audience team to prepare wider performance reporting, analysis and strategic insights for stakeholders across the organization Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Knowledge & Skills Candidates should have digital journalism experience, ideally including experience working across audience, growth and/or curation An understanding of SEO strategies and best practice, and how to apply them to editorial output Demonstrated ability to do keyword and trend research to provide actionable recommendations, as well as the ability to make this information easy to digest Ease working in a CMS, and experience with tools like Google Trends, Google Search Console, Chartbeat, parse.ly, News dashboard, Newzdash Have a broad and deep interest in the news and factual content Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills Desire to understand, in detail, the consumer experience on BBC digital products Enthusiasm for the BBC's unique position as a trusted news brand and a clear understanding of the importance of impartiality - and what it means in practice Strong organisational, planning and time management skills, including the ability to work well under pressure and prioritise effectively, even when dealing with competing demands Professional Experience 5+ years' experience working in digital publishing in a news environment, ideally with experience in an audience, SEO or growth role Behaviours Good communication skills - a great candidate will be able to talk to colleagues across departments, including non specialists, and communicate effectively with people remotely across multiple BBC sites. Collaborative, proactive and able to work independently, autonomous and problem solving oriented Detail focused whilst being able to maintain a view of the bigger picture Keen to challenge the status quo and take initiatives to drive positive changes Flexibility and adaptability to sustain performance, particularly under pressure to meet deadlines and changing priorities or circumstances. Life at BBC Studios 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 here. The BBC is committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and therefore strongly encourages applications from under represented groups. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of their background. More information on our D&I plan can be found here. BBC Studios puts sustainability at the heart of everything we do both onscreen and off screen, including delivering against the BBC Group's science based Net Zero targets. More information on sustainability at BBC Studios can be found here. We are proud to share that we are a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and we strongly encourage applications from disabled people. If you meet the minimum criteria for this role and declare that you are disabled, we will ensure to advance you to the next stage (minimum criteria above). If you require any reasonable adjustments in order to apply please contact us on . What Will You Gain From Working at BBC Studios? Flexible 35 hour working week for work life balance 26 days holiday (plus an additional day 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 Excellent career progression - access to courses, webinars, workshops and the opportunity to work in different areas of the organisation Package Description Salary: Up to £60,000 depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience . click apply for full job details
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
We're happy to discuss flexible working. If you'd like to, please indicate your preference in the application - though there's no obligation to do so now. Flexible working will be part of the discussion at offer stage. About BBC Studios BBC Studios is a world-renowned content studio and channels & streaming business, powered by British creativity, with a reach that touches audiences in every corner of the globe. We work with outstanding creative talent who are responsible for platform defining shows from Strictly Come Dancing to Bluey, Prehistoric Planet to Planet Earth III. The range and quality of our content is unsurpassed, creating critical and commercial successes and global phenomena. From BAFTAs to RTS Awards, BBC Studios is Britain's most awarded production company and the only producer with three of the top ten shows on IMDB; we're the home of the widest read English language news website in the world; and the UK's largest distributor of British content. Commercial News At BBC Studios, (a team situated within BBC Studios, the commercial arm of the BBC) we aim to help people understand the world around them, make informed choices, and take an active part in society and democracy. As we expand our footprint to meet increasing demand for our style of quality and impartial journalism and unscripted content in North America, we are seeking motivated, passionate, high performing individuals across a variety of skillsets to join our global team. Join us and be an essential part of one of the world's most recognised brands and trusted news organisations! The Role BBC Studios is hiring a Senior Audience Engagement Editor in London to support content optimisation and editorial curation. You will wear several hats, as you leverage audience insights to elevate our daily report and help grow readership in North America for and the international BBC app. Primary Responsibilities You will support editorial teams to commission and produce content for impact across channels, including supporting specialist teams to sharpen their output across business, tech, science, climate, culture and travel verticals. You will advise the curation team on story optimisation and placement to maximise engagement, leveraging best practice as well as driving new learnings and insights to enhance curation, including for the weekends. On weekday shifts, you will prepare and share daily SEO and performance insights for our fast paced U.S. News team to help inform editorial priorities as they kick off their day. On weekends, you will work hands on curating our homepage, front of app and other key indexes, employing both your editorial judgement and optimisation skills to ensure we provide a consistently rich, high quality offering to digital audiences outside the UK. Success in this role requires collaborating with colleagues across various teams, including editorial, growth and product. Reactivity and communication skills are a must. The right candidate will demonstrate strong editorial judgement, strong ability to craft effective headlines and select visuals, and a keen sense of U.S. and global audience needs in the digital space. You will have knowledge of SEO and growth tactics, and a desire to deepen your understanding of analytics to draw actionable, real time insights. This role sits in the Audience Development team as part of Content Strategy & Programming unit of our Global Digital News & Streaming division. It reports to the Head of Audience of Development. This is a full time position, based out of Television Centre in London on a continuing contract. This position will work 5 days / 35 hours per week. The anticipated work schedule is Wednesday - Friday (1000 - 1800 GMT) and Saturday - Sunday (800 - 1600 GMT). Some flexibility is possible on the weekday shifts. What Does It Take? Main Responsibilities In this role, you will: Monitor and report on daily search trends and opportunities Track changes in rankings and search performance and make recommendations to journalists and editors around headlines, linking trending search terms and relevant keywords Prepare and share a (US) morning growth note reporting on daily trends across search, social and our own site performance to inform commissioning and output. Participate (via Zoom) in the weekday news editorial meeting in DC, representing the audience team. Use real time analytics tools like Chartbeat and help drive new learnings and insights to elevate on site experience through A/B testing, strategic experimentation, and performance analysis Help shape pitches and commissions across news and other verticals to support reach and habituation initiatives Stay on top of breaking news during your shift, taking the initiative to offer audience/SEO advice, and when curating the site, ensuring appropriate changes are made quickly to relevant indexes Manage indexes to shape the day's offer across site and app, ensuring it is consistently rich, relevant and engaging, while rigorously adhering to our editorial values and guidelines. Always think about the mix of stories, formats and audience needs at different times of the day and for your geographical zone Make sure our headlines are clear, fair and accurate, and that our image choices work for small mobile screens. Prepare and share clear and informative handover notes Stay across trends in audience behaviour and digital news curation, including what competitors are doing in the space, to help inform our strategic decision making Collaborate within our audience team to prepare wider performance reporting, analysis and strategic insights for stakeholders across the organization Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Knowledge & Skills Candidates should have digital journalism experience, ideally including experience working across audience, growth and/or curation An understanding of SEO strategies and best practice, and how to apply them to editorial output Demonstrated ability to do keyword and trend research to provide actionable recommendations, as well as the ability to make this information easy to digest Ease working in a CMS, and experience with tools like Google Trends, Google Search Console, Chartbeat, parse.ly, News dashboard, Newzdash Have a broad and deep interest in the news and factual content Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills Desire to understand, in detail, the consumer experience on BBC digital products Enthusiasm for the BBC's unique position as a trusted news brand and a clear understanding of the importance of impartiality - and what it means in practice Strong organisational, planning and time management skills, including the ability to work well under pressure and prioritise effectively, even when dealing with competing demands Professional Experience 5+ years' experience working in digital publishing in a news environment, ideally with experience in an audience, SEO or growth role Behaviours Good communication skills - a great candidate will be able to talk to colleagues across departments, including non specialists, and communicate effectively with people remotely across multiple BBC sites. Collaborative, proactive and able to work independently, autonomous and problem solving oriented Detail focused whilst being able to maintain a view of the bigger picture Keen to challenge the status quo and take initiatives to drive positive changes Flexibility and adaptability to sustain performance, particularly under pressure to meet deadlines and changing priorities or circumstances. Life at BBC Studios 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 here. The BBC is committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and therefore strongly encourages applications from under represented groups. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of their background. More information on our D&I plan can be found here. BBC Studios puts sustainability at the heart of everything we do both onscreen and off screen, including delivering against the BBC Group's science based Net Zero targets. More information on sustainability at BBC Studios can be found here. We are proud to share that we are a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and we strongly encourage applications from disabled people. If you meet the minimum criteria for this role and declare that you are disabled, we will ensure to advance you to the next stage (minimum criteria above). If you require any reasonable adjustments in order to apply please contact us on . What Will You Gain From Working at BBC Studios? Flexible 35 hour working week for work life balance 26 days holiday (plus an additional day 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 Excellent career progression - access to courses, webinars, workshops and the opportunity to work in different areas of the organisation Package Description Salary: Up to £60,000 depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience . click apply for full job details
A world-renowned content studio is seeking a Senior Audience Engagement Editor in London. The ideal candidate will leverage audience insights to enhance content strategy for our digital platforms, focusing on growing readership in North America. Key responsibilities include supporting editorial teams, optimizing stories for engagement, and utilizing SEO strategies to inform decisions. Strong digital journalism experience and the ability to work collaboratively with various teams are essential for success in this role.
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
A world-renowned content studio is seeking a Senior Audience Engagement Editor in London. The ideal candidate will leverage audience insights to enhance content strategy for our digital platforms, focusing on growing readership in North America. Key responsibilities include supporting editorial teams, optimizing stories for engagement, and utilizing SEO strategies to inform decisions. Strong digital journalism experience and the ability to work collaboratively with various teams are essential for success in this role.
A leading public broadcasting organization in Glasgow is seeking a Senior Operations Engineer (Infrastructure) to manage and optimize critical IT systems and drive automation within the broadcast environment. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of virtualization and server environments, alongside strong troubleshooting skills. This role involves collaborating with various teams to ensure systems are reliable and performing optimally while contributing to the security and resilience of the broadcasting platform.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
A leading public broadcasting organization in Glasgow is seeking a Senior Operations Engineer (Infrastructure) to manage and optimize critical IT systems and drive automation within the broadcast environment. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of virtualization and server environments, alongside strong troubleshooting skills. This role involves collaborating with various teams to ensure systems are reliable and performing optimally while contributing to the security and resilience of the broadcasting platform.
ROLE: Senior Operations Engineer (Infrastructure) JOB BAND: D CONTRACT TYPE: Full-time / Permanent DEPARTMENT: BBC Technology and Media Operations LOCATION: Pacific Quay, Glasgow PROPOSED SALARY RANGE: Up to £62,250 depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience. The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights. PURPOSE OF THE ROLE As a Senior Operations Engineer (Infrastructure) at the BBC, you'll be at the heart of the systems that keep our broadcasting on air. Your role is vital in ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of the infrastructure and platforms behind our creative output. You'll manage and optimise core systems, troubleshoot complex issues, and deliver robust solutions to keep services resilient and scalable. Beyond day to day operations, you'll help drive automation and cloud adoption and play a key role in shaping the future of broadcasting. Why Join the Team Join BBC Scotland's Engineering team at Pacific Quay, Glasgow, supporting TV and radio output across Scotland. You'll work with engineers nationwide to keep these services on air and online. Our team is high performing yet relaxed-supportive, approachable, and genuinely fun to work with. If you share the BBC's mission and want to help shape its future, we'd love to have you on board. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND IMPACT Manage Core Infrastructure: Oversee BBC Scotland's server and storage estate (physical, virtual, and cloud). Perform upgrades, manage resources, and ensure robust monitoring and high availability. Administer Team Tooling and Drive Automation: Manage the team's core tools, including monitoring (CheckMK), configuration management (Ansible), and automation (Rundeck), as well as password manager and remote access solutions. Contribute to defining future tooling requirements and identifying opportunities for automation. Incident Response and Recovery: Respond to service disruptions affecting broadcast critical systems, record actions accurately, and implement measures to prevent recurrence. Monitor and Support Broadcast Systems: Use diverse monitoring tools to identify and resolve complex issues across broadcast and IT platforms. Communicate and Collaborate: Explain technical information clearly to technical and non technical audiences. Act as a point of contact during post incident reviews. Develop Team Capability: Deliver training plans and provide guidance on IT and systems best practices. YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL CRITERIA Extensive hands on experience administering and configuring enterprise virtualisation and storage platforms-including VMware vSphere/ESXi, vCenter, Storenext, and Dell PowerStore. Candidates must have experience performing advanced configuration, system build outs, upgrades, performance tuning, and troubleshooting-not just operational monitoring. Strong, practical experience managing and configuring Linux and Windows Server environments, ideally using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Ansible, PowerShell DSC, or similar. Candidates must be comfortable automating server builds, patching, configuration, and compliance controls, as well as managing key enterprise services (AD, DNS, DHCP, networking components). Proficiency with enterprise monitoring and alerting platforms, including the ability to configure thresholds, interpret telemetry, and proactively prevent incidents. Demonstrated ability to diagnose and resolve complex infrastructure issues under pressure, including experience with high availability clusters, failover systems, and disaster recovery workflows. Ability to produce clear, detailed technical documentation and communicate complex system behaviours effectively across engineering teams, operational stakeholders, and editorial users. DESIRED (NOT REQUIRED) Familiarity with automation tools such as Ansible and Rundeck, and scripting for infrastructure management. Knowledge of cloud platforms and hybrid infrastructure environments. Knowledge of networking in audio/video environments-familiarity with IP audio/video, streaming protocols, and networked media systems. Experience in media or creative environments-exposure to broadcast, production, or post production workflows. Before your start date, you may need to disclose any unspent convictions or police charges, in line with our Contracts of Employment policy. This allows us to discuss any support you may need and assess any risks. Failure to disclose may result in the withdrawal of your offer. 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 account of all aspects of the duties involved. Please note: If you were to be offered this role, the BBC will conduct Employment screening checks which include Reference checks; Eligibility to work checks; and if applicable to the role, Safeguarding and Adverse media/Social media checks. Any offer made is conditional on these checks being satisfactory. The BBC is committed to redeploying employees seeking suitable alternative employment within the BBC and they will be given priority consideration ahead of other applicants. Priority consideration means for those employees seeking redeployment their application will be considered alongside anyone else at risk of redundancy, prior to any individuals being considered who are not at risk. Information at a Glance This is your BBC At the BBC you can create and innovate in an inclusive environment while contributing to some of the world's best loved content, and the BBC's mission to inform, educate and entertain. Life at BBC Here you will benefit from: Fair pay and flexible benefits including a competitive salary package, a flexible 35 hour working week, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy an extra 5 days, a defined pensionscheme and discounted dental, health care and gym. Excellent career and professional development. Support in your working life, including flexible working which you can discuss with us at any point during the application, selection or offer. A values based organisation where the way we do things is important as what we do. Benefits may vary if you are joining on an FTC basis or on an orchestra conditions contract. Learn more about life at the BBC and our values in our candidate pack. You belong We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, so all our employees feel that they can belong, thrive and achieve their full potential. We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to join us. The more diverse our workforce, the better able we are to respond to and reflect our audiences in all their diversity. We welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio economic background, religion and/or belief. Find out more about diversity, inclusion and belonging in our strategy below. Disability confident We are a disability confident employer. If you need to discuss adjustments or access requirements for the interview process, or to carry out this role, please contact us via email and we'd be happy to discuss: BBC Group and Public Services, Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London, United Kingdom, W1A 1AA. BBC Studios Distribution Limited, company no: , registered address: 1 Television Centre, 101 Wood Lane, London, United Kingdom W12 7FA.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
ROLE: Senior Operations Engineer (Infrastructure) JOB BAND: D CONTRACT TYPE: Full-time / Permanent DEPARTMENT: BBC Technology and Media Operations LOCATION: Pacific Quay, Glasgow PROPOSED SALARY RANGE: Up to £62,250 depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience. The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights. PURPOSE OF THE ROLE As a Senior Operations Engineer (Infrastructure) at the BBC, you'll be at the heart of the systems that keep our broadcasting on air. Your role is vital in ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of the infrastructure and platforms behind our creative output. You'll manage and optimise core systems, troubleshoot complex issues, and deliver robust solutions to keep services resilient and scalable. Beyond day to day operations, you'll help drive automation and cloud adoption and play a key role in shaping the future of broadcasting. Why Join the Team Join BBC Scotland's Engineering team at Pacific Quay, Glasgow, supporting TV and radio output across Scotland. You'll work with engineers nationwide to keep these services on air and online. Our team is high performing yet relaxed-supportive, approachable, and genuinely fun to work with. If you share the BBC's mission and want to help shape its future, we'd love to have you on board. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND IMPACT Manage Core Infrastructure: Oversee BBC Scotland's server and storage estate (physical, virtual, and cloud). Perform upgrades, manage resources, and ensure robust monitoring and high availability. Administer Team Tooling and Drive Automation: Manage the team's core tools, including monitoring (CheckMK), configuration management (Ansible), and automation (Rundeck), as well as password manager and remote access solutions. Contribute to defining future tooling requirements and identifying opportunities for automation. Incident Response and Recovery: Respond to service disruptions affecting broadcast critical systems, record actions accurately, and implement measures to prevent recurrence. Monitor and Support Broadcast Systems: Use diverse monitoring tools to identify and resolve complex issues across broadcast and IT platforms. Communicate and Collaborate: Explain technical information clearly to technical and non technical audiences. Act as a point of contact during post incident reviews. Develop Team Capability: Deliver training plans and provide guidance on IT and systems best practices. YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL CRITERIA Extensive hands on experience administering and configuring enterprise virtualisation and storage platforms-including VMware vSphere/ESXi, vCenter, Storenext, and Dell PowerStore. Candidates must have experience performing advanced configuration, system build outs, upgrades, performance tuning, and troubleshooting-not just operational monitoring. Strong, practical experience managing and configuring Linux and Windows Server environments, ideally using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Ansible, PowerShell DSC, or similar. Candidates must be comfortable automating server builds, patching, configuration, and compliance controls, as well as managing key enterprise services (AD, DNS, DHCP, networking components). Proficiency with enterprise monitoring and alerting platforms, including the ability to configure thresholds, interpret telemetry, and proactively prevent incidents. Demonstrated ability to diagnose and resolve complex infrastructure issues under pressure, including experience with high availability clusters, failover systems, and disaster recovery workflows. Ability to produce clear, detailed technical documentation and communicate complex system behaviours effectively across engineering teams, operational stakeholders, and editorial users. DESIRED (NOT REQUIRED) Familiarity with automation tools such as Ansible and Rundeck, and scripting for infrastructure management. Knowledge of cloud platforms and hybrid infrastructure environments. Knowledge of networking in audio/video environments-familiarity with IP audio/video, streaming protocols, and networked media systems. Experience in media or creative environments-exposure to broadcast, production, or post production workflows. Before your start date, you may need to disclose any unspent convictions or police charges, in line with our Contracts of Employment policy. This allows us to discuss any support you may need and assess any risks. Failure to disclose may result in the withdrawal of your offer. 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 account of all aspects of the duties involved. Please note: If you were to be offered this role, the BBC will conduct Employment screening checks which include Reference checks; Eligibility to work checks; and if applicable to the role, Safeguarding and Adverse media/Social media checks. Any offer made is conditional on these checks being satisfactory. The BBC is committed to redeploying employees seeking suitable alternative employment within the BBC and they will be given priority consideration ahead of other applicants. Priority consideration means for those employees seeking redeployment their application will be considered alongside anyone else at risk of redundancy, prior to any individuals being considered who are not at risk. Information at a Glance This is your BBC At the BBC you can create and innovate in an inclusive environment while contributing to some of the world's best loved content, and the BBC's mission to inform, educate and entertain. Life at BBC Here you will benefit from: Fair pay and flexible benefits including a competitive salary package, a flexible 35 hour working week, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy an extra 5 days, a defined pensionscheme and discounted dental, health care and gym. Excellent career and professional development. Support in your working life, including flexible working which you can discuss with us at any point during the application, selection or offer. A values based organisation where the way we do things is important as what we do. Benefits may vary if you are joining on an FTC basis or on an orchestra conditions contract. Learn more about life at the BBC and our values in our candidate pack. You belong We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, so all our employees feel that they can belong, thrive and achieve their full potential. We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to join us. The more diverse our workforce, the better able we are to respond to and reflect our audiences in all their diversity. We welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio economic background, religion and/or belief. Find out more about diversity, inclusion and belonging in our strategy below. Disability confident We are a disability confident employer. If you need to discuss adjustments or access requirements for the interview process, or to carry out this role, please contact us via email and we'd be happy to discuss: BBC Group and Public Services, Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London, United Kingdom, W1A 1AA. BBC Studios Distribution Limited, company no: , registered address: 1 Television Centre, 101 Wood Lane, London, United Kingdom W12 7FA.
A leading media company in the UK is seeking an experienced HR Business Partner to drive cultural change and support divisional goals. The role involves partnering with leaders, delivering impactful people solutions, and designing best-practice strategies. Candidates should possess substantial experience in organizational change and strong coaching abilities. This full-time position offers a competitive salary of up to £70,000, with flexible working options and excellent benefits including annual leave and pension contributions.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
A leading media company in the UK is seeking an experienced HR Business Partner to drive cultural change and support divisional goals. The role involves partnering with leaders, delivering impactful people solutions, and designing best-practice strategies. Candidates should possess substantial experience in organizational change and strong coaching abilities. This full-time position offers a competitive salary of up to £70,000, with flexible working options and excellent benefits including annual leave and pension contributions.
JOB DETAILS JOB BAND: E CONTRACT TYPE: 9 Month Fixed-Term Contract - Full-time DEPARTMENT: HR LOCATION: London Television Centre - Hybrid, or any UK Office Location PROPOSED SALARY RANGE: Up to £70,000 plus London Weighting (where applicable) and bonus, depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience. The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights. WE ARE BBC STUDIOS A globally renowned media company borne of the BBC. We make and distribute the world's most sought-after TV, audio and digital content. Our ambition is to be the home of the most powerful, entertaining, and inspiring stories for people all around the world. PURPOSE OF THE ROLE Be part of a dynamic, collaborative HR community driving meaningful change across BBC Studios. You'll partner with influential leaders, shape divisional people strategies, and play a hands on role in delivering an exceptional employee experience. This is a chance to influence transformation at scale while growing your expertise in a supportive, forward thinking environment. WHY JOIN THE TEAM This HRBP role supports leaders across Finance to deliver impactful people solutions aligned with divisional goals. You'll drive cultural and organisational change, advise leaders using data and best practice, and translate strategy into practical action. Reporting to the Head of HR, you'll help build an engaging, high performance environment while ensuring a consistent, future focused people experience. YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND IMPACT Partner with leaders across functions/divisions to deliver people plans aligned to wider organisational priorities. Work closely with the Head of HR on divisional people strategy and local implementation. Coach and advise leaders using insight, data, and tools from Centres of Expertise. Operate with autonomy to design effective, best practice people solutions. Deliver an excellent people experience through projects and pan BBC initiatives. Lead or support transformation, change, and continuous improvement activities. Develop and support the wider HR team, including coaching and task managing junior colleagues. YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL CRITERIA Significant experience leading organisational and cultural change, with a strong focus on talent, performance, or capability. Ability to balance long term strategic thinking with hands on operational delivery. Strong coaching skills and confidence partnering with senior leaders to develop talent and drive performance. Skilled in using data and insights to shape solutions across culture, talent, and organisational effectiveness. Experience working with unions and managing complex stakeholder environments. DESIRED BUT NOT REQUIRED Direct HR partnering experience within corporate functions, ideally Finance. Exposure to the media, broadcasting, or creative industries. APPLY TODAY 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 as soon as possible. We appreciate your interest in this position and understand how important this opportunity is to you. Due to the high volume of interest we may need to close the application period earlier than anticipated. EEO STATEMENTS We welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio economic background, religion and/or belief. DIVERSITY, INCLUSION & BELONGING We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, so all our employees feel that they can belong, thrive and achieve their full potential. We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to join us. The more diverse our workforce, the better able we are to respond to and reflect our audiences in all their diversity. BENEFITS A flexible 35 hour working week with 26 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) and the option to buy an extra five days. Defined pension (up to 10% employer contributions). Caring and parenting support, 24/7 remote GP access, life assurance and accident benefit. BBC Studios is a world leader in operating sustainably both on and off screen. Career development in a values led purpose driven culture. ADJUSTMENTS CONTACT
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
JOB DETAILS JOB BAND: E CONTRACT TYPE: 9 Month Fixed-Term Contract - Full-time DEPARTMENT: HR LOCATION: London Television Centre - Hybrid, or any UK Office Location PROPOSED SALARY RANGE: Up to £70,000 plus London Weighting (where applicable) and bonus, depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience. The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights. WE ARE BBC STUDIOS A globally renowned media company borne of the BBC. We make and distribute the world's most sought-after TV, audio and digital content. Our ambition is to be the home of the most powerful, entertaining, and inspiring stories for people all around the world. PURPOSE OF THE ROLE Be part of a dynamic, collaborative HR community driving meaningful change across BBC Studios. You'll partner with influential leaders, shape divisional people strategies, and play a hands on role in delivering an exceptional employee experience. This is a chance to influence transformation at scale while growing your expertise in a supportive, forward thinking environment. WHY JOIN THE TEAM This HRBP role supports leaders across Finance to deliver impactful people solutions aligned with divisional goals. You'll drive cultural and organisational change, advise leaders using data and best practice, and translate strategy into practical action. Reporting to the Head of HR, you'll help build an engaging, high performance environment while ensuring a consistent, future focused people experience. YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND IMPACT Partner with leaders across functions/divisions to deliver people plans aligned to wider organisational priorities. Work closely with the Head of HR on divisional people strategy and local implementation. Coach and advise leaders using insight, data, and tools from Centres of Expertise. Operate with autonomy to design effective, best practice people solutions. Deliver an excellent people experience through projects and pan BBC initiatives. Lead or support transformation, change, and continuous improvement activities. Develop and support the wider HR team, including coaching and task managing junior colleagues. YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL CRITERIA Significant experience leading organisational and cultural change, with a strong focus on talent, performance, or capability. Ability to balance long term strategic thinking with hands on operational delivery. Strong coaching skills and confidence partnering with senior leaders to develop talent and drive performance. Skilled in using data and insights to shape solutions across culture, talent, and organisational effectiveness. Experience working with unions and managing complex stakeholder environments. DESIRED BUT NOT REQUIRED Direct HR partnering experience within corporate functions, ideally Finance. Exposure to the media, broadcasting, or creative industries. APPLY TODAY 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 as soon as possible. We appreciate your interest in this position and understand how important this opportunity is to you. Due to the high volume of interest we may need to close the application period earlier than anticipated. EEO STATEMENTS We welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio economic background, religion and/or belief. DIVERSITY, INCLUSION & BELONGING We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, so all our employees feel that they can belong, thrive and achieve their full potential. We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to join us. The more diverse our workforce, the better able we are to respond to and reflect our audiences in all their diversity. BENEFITS A flexible 35 hour working week with 26 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) and the option to buy an extra five days. Defined pension (up to 10% employer contributions). Caring and parenting support, 24/7 remote GP access, life assurance and accident benefit. BBC Studios is a world leader in operating sustainably both on and off screen. Career development in a values led purpose driven culture. ADJUSTMENTS CONTACT
A leading public service broadcaster is looking for a Director of Product Management of Platform to lead the product strategy and roadmap. This role is crucial for driving the BBC's digital-first ambition and requires a senior product leader experienced in transformational change and platform capabilities. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams, engaging senior stakeholders, and establishing best practices in product management. The position offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, and strong mentoring opportunities.
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
A leading public service broadcaster is looking for a Director of Product Management of Platform to lead the product strategy and roadmap. This role is crucial for driving the BBC's digital-first ambition and requires a senior product leader experienced in transformational change and platform capabilities. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams, engaging senior stakeholders, and establishing best practices in product management. The position offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, and strong mentoring opportunities.
JOB DETAIL: Director, Product Management of Platform JOB BAND: SL CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent, Full-time DEPARTMENT: Technology, Systems & Delivery LOCATION: Salford, London, Glasgow, Birmingham, Cardiff, Newcastle - Hybrid PURPOSE OF THE ROLE BBC Product Group is looking to appoint a Director, Product Management of Platform who will work closely with the Director of Product & Design, Director, Product Management of Experiences, Product Leadership Team and wider BBC Leadership. As a user-centric Platform Product Leader you'll play a key role in the delivery of BBC's Digital-First ambition, and you will lead the product management community responsible for the Platform product strategy and capabilities that fuel BBC's audience-facing digital experiences. We need an established senior, technical product leader experienced in delivering transformational product strategies. They will be responsible for accelerating our transition to a platform-first product organisation, unlocking our teams' potential to discover, innovate and deliver at scale best-in-class platform capabilities. WHY JOIN THE TEAM? The role is key to accelerating our adoption of product operating model principles in the product management community as well as to championing collaboration and empowered cross-functional teams within the Product Group and with our partners and collaborators across the BBC, and beyond. YOUR KEY REPSONSIBILITIES AND IMPACT: Will include but are not limited to: Product vision, strategy and product go to market Lead on the product strategy, outcome-driven product roadmap and data-informed prioritisation for the Platform organisation, in close partnership with cross-functional leadership. Ensure buy in and visibility of the Platform product direction and priorities across the product teams and wider BBC. Work closely with our Experiences product leadership team to ensure alignment of roadmaps and goals across the product teams in Product Group. Deliver results through user-centric experimentation and delivery at scale, ensuring data-informed build/buy/partner product decisions in maturing our digital platform capabilities. Leadership, Mentoring & Coaching Lead change to establish a best-in-class product management organization and actively enable the wider product management community to thrive at the BBC. Adopt a mentoring and coaching approach to unlock the full potential of the product leadership team responsible for the Platform capabilities. Lead by example as an inclusive leader owning and being accountable for the department's performance against corporate diversity and inclusion, location, and sustainability targets. Act as a champion of empowered, cross-functional teams and evangelize adoption of the Agile ways of working and modern, data-informed product management practices. Stakeholder Relationship Engage senior stakeholders around the strategic direction of the BBC and drive collaboration across the business to build alignment on direction and priorities. Act as a thought leader and partner, championing Platform-first decisions and mindset across the Product Group and wider BBC. YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE We're looking for an: Experienced senior product leader with proven ability to lead large product management teams through transformational change and inspire teams on that journey. A seasoned product leader with a demonstrated track record of leading Platform-first product teams and delivering successful Platform products and capabilities. To succeed in this role, you'll need To be a practitioner of modern product management practices and Agile ways of working, and a champion of product operating model principles, with a successful change leadership track record. Experience as a Platform Product Leader, highly capable of working effectively with technical and business leaders, and fluent in partnering on decisions about technical architecture and business and user needs alike. Someone who Adopts an open communication style with the experience and ability to communicate the vision and priorities to both internal teams and senior executives with the BBC. Demonstrates strong platform product leadership and change leadership experience, seamlessly able to build, motivate and lead high performing Product teams. Is passionate about building and leading digital Platform capabilities and product management teams, ensuring users at the heart of everything we do. Is adept at managing numerous, diverse senior and executive level stakeholders, often operating under tight timescales and managing numerous competing priorities. Has a good technical understanding and highly capable of explaining complex concepts and decisions to a wide group of stakeholders in an approachable fashion. 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. Being a leader at the BBC means putting the organisation's interest, goals and values first, ahead of individual team or function needs. The characteristics of an enterprise leader are: Focuses on outcomes over activity, adapts quickly, and simplifies complexity. They balance short-term actions with long-term impact, take full accountability for actions and decision-making, and prioritise capability development to create teams fit for the future. 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 account of all aspects of the duties involved. Please note: If you were to be offered this role, the BBC will conduct Employment screening checks which include Reference checks; Eligibility to work checks; and if applicable to the role, Safeguarding and Adverse media/Social media checks. Any offer made is conditional on these checks being satisfactory. The BBC is committed to redeploying employees seeking suitable alternative employment within the BBC and they will be given priority consideration ahead of other applicants. Priority consideration means for those employees seeking redeployment their application will be considered alongside anyone else at risk of redundancy, prior to any individuals being considered who are not at risk. Information at a Glance This is your BBC At the BBC you can create and innovate in an inclusive environment while contributing to some of the world's best loved content, and the BBC's mission to inform, educate and entertain. Life at BBC Here you will benefit from: Fair pay and flexible benefits including a competitive salary package, a flexible 35-hour working week, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy an extra 5 days, a defined pension scheme and discounted dental, health care and gym. Excellent career and professional development. Support in your working life, including flexible working which you can discuss with us at any point during the application, selection or offer. A values-based organisation where the way we do things is important as what we do. Benefits may vary if you are joining on an FTC basis or on an orchestra conditions contract. Learn more about life at the BBC and our values in our candidate pack. Candidate pack You belong We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, so all our employees feel that they can belong, thrive and achieve their full potential. We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to join us. The more diverse our workforce, the better able we are to respond to and reflect our audiences in all their diversity. We welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. Find out more about diversity, inclusion and belonging in our strategy below. Disability confident We are a disability confident employer. If you need to discuss adjustments or access requirements for the interview process, or to carry out this role, please contact us via email and we'd be happy to discuss: BBC Group and Public Services, Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London, United Kingdom, W1A 1AA. BBC Studios Distribution Limited, company no: , registered address: 1 Television Centre, 101 Wood Lane, London, United Kingdom W12 7FA.
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
JOB DETAIL: Director, Product Management of Platform JOB BAND: SL CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent, Full-time DEPARTMENT: Technology, Systems & Delivery LOCATION: Salford, London, Glasgow, Birmingham, Cardiff, Newcastle - Hybrid PURPOSE OF THE ROLE BBC Product Group is looking to appoint a Director, Product Management of Platform who will work closely with the Director of Product & Design, Director, Product Management of Experiences, Product Leadership Team and wider BBC Leadership. As a user-centric Platform Product Leader you'll play a key role in the delivery of BBC's Digital-First ambition, and you will lead the product management community responsible for the Platform product strategy and capabilities that fuel BBC's audience-facing digital experiences. We need an established senior, technical product leader experienced in delivering transformational product strategies. They will be responsible for accelerating our transition to a platform-first product organisation, unlocking our teams' potential to discover, innovate and deliver at scale best-in-class platform capabilities. WHY JOIN THE TEAM? The role is key to accelerating our adoption of product operating model principles in the product management community as well as to championing collaboration and empowered cross-functional teams within the Product Group and with our partners and collaborators across the BBC, and beyond. YOUR KEY REPSONSIBILITIES AND IMPACT: Will include but are not limited to: Product vision, strategy and product go to market Lead on the product strategy, outcome-driven product roadmap and data-informed prioritisation for the Platform organisation, in close partnership with cross-functional leadership. Ensure buy in and visibility of the Platform product direction and priorities across the product teams and wider BBC. Work closely with our Experiences product leadership team to ensure alignment of roadmaps and goals across the product teams in Product Group. Deliver results through user-centric experimentation and delivery at scale, ensuring data-informed build/buy/partner product decisions in maturing our digital platform capabilities. Leadership, Mentoring & Coaching Lead change to establish a best-in-class product management organization and actively enable the wider product management community to thrive at the BBC. Adopt a mentoring and coaching approach to unlock the full potential of the product leadership team responsible for the Platform capabilities. Lead by example as an inclusive leader owning and being accountable for the department's performance against corporate diversity and inclusion, location, and sustainability targets. Act as a champion of empowered, cross-functional teams and evangelize adoption of the Agile ways of working and modern, data-informed product management practices. Stakeholder Relationship Engage senior stakeholders around the strategic direction of the BBC and drive collaboration across the business to build alignment on direction and priorities. Act as a thought leader and partner, championing Platform-first decisions and mindset across the Product Group and wider BBC. YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE We're looking for an: Experienced senior product leader with proven ability to lead large product management teams through transformational change and inspire teams on that journey. A seasoned product leader with a demonstrated track record of leading Platform-first product teams and delivering successful Platform products and capabilities. To succeed in this role, you'll need To be a practitioner of modern product management practices and Agile ways of working, and a champion of product operating model principles, with a successful change leadership track record. Experience as a Platform Product Leader, highly capable of working effectively with technical and business leaders, and fluent in partnering on decisions about technical architecture and business and user needs alike. Someone who Adopts an open communication style with the experience and ability to communicate the vision and priorities to both internal teams and senior executives with the BBC. Demonstrates strong platform product leadership and change leadership experience, seamlessly able to build, motivate and lead high performing Product teams. Is passionate about building and leading digital Platform capabilities and product management teams, ensuring users at the heart of everything we do. Is adept at managing numerous, diverse senior and executive level stakeholders, often operating under tight timescales and managing numerous competing priorities. Has a good technical understanding and highly capable of explaining complex concepts and decisions to a wide group of stakeholders in an approachable fashion. 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. Being a leader at the BBC means putting the organisation's interest, goals and values first, ahead of individual team or function needs. The characteristics of an enterprise leader are: Focuses on outcomes over activity, adapts quickly, and simplifies complexity. They balance short-term actions with long-term impact, take full accountability for actions and decision-making, and prioritise capability development to create teams fit for the future. 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 account of all aspects of the duties involved. Please note: If you were to be offered this role, the BBC will conduct Employment screening checks which include Reference checks; Eligibility to work checks; and if applicable to the role, Safeguarding and Adverse media/Social media checks. Any offer made is conditional on these checks being satisfactory. The BBC is committed to redeploying employees seeking suitable alternative employment within the BBC and they will be given priority consideration ahead of other applicants. Priority consideration means for those employees seeking redeployment their application will be considered alongside anyone else at risk of redundancy, prior to any individuals being considered who are not at risk. Information at a Glance This is your BBC At the BBC you can create and innovate in an inclusive environment while contributing to some of the world's best loved content, and the BBC's mission to inform, educate and entertain. Life at BBC Here you will benefit from: Fair pay and flexible benefits including a competitive salary package, a flexible 35-hour working week, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy an extra 5 days, a defined pension scheme and discounted dental, health care and gym. Excellent career and professional development. Support in your working life, including flexible working which you can discuss with us at any point during the application, selection or offer. A values-based organisation where the way we do things is important as what we do. Benefits may vary if you are joining on an FTC basis or on an orchestra conditions contract. Learn more about life at the BBC and our values in our candidate pack. Candidate pack You belong We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, so all our employees feel that they can belong, thrive and achieve their full potential. We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to join us. The more diverse our workforce, the better able we are to respond to and reflect our audiences in all their diversity. We welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. Find out more about diversity, inclusion and belonging in our strategy below. Disability confident We are a disability confident employer. If you need to discuss adjustments or access requirements for the interview process, or to carry out this role, please contact us via email and we'd be happy to discuss: BBC Group and Public Services, Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London, United Kingdom, W1A 1AA. BBC Studios Distribution Limited, company no: , registered address: 1 Television Centre, 101 Wood Lane, London, United Kingdom W12 7FA.