Casual Team Assistant, BBC Introducing (Various Locations)
BBC Music Introducing was created in 2007 to support unsigned, undiscovered and under the radar musicians. Through the BBC Music Introducing Uploader, artists such as Florence + the Machine, Jake Bugg, Little Simz and Slaves have received radio play and festival exposure. Radio 1, Radio 2, 1Xtra, 6 Music, Radio 3 and over thirty-eight local BBC Introducing shows use the Uploader to find the best new talent.
The successful candidate will be expected to have an understanding, passion and knowledge of a wide range of the music genres featured on at least one of the networks.
Role
A Team Assistant is a key role in radio production support. Team Assistants are a key point of contact between programme makers, contributors and audiences. The role also ensures delivery of our music reporting legal requirements (Performing Rights Society (PRS) – Music Reporting/Logging).
Working alongside our production teams and fellow Team Assistants, you will manage challenging timescales and work within a clear remit. You’ll also need to be thorough and accurate in all that you do and be able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
Within BBC Music Introducing, a Team Assistant will have a key role in listening through to the BBC Music Introducing Uploader and filtering appropriate music through to the show team. The role will also assist the show producer/presenter with the management of social media channels (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat). A Team Assistant will be expected to have a strong knowledge of the local music scene and be passionate about new music.
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