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Job Overview
Step into the world of media with the BBC Internship Program! Gain valuable work experience contributing to the BBC’s mission of informing, educating, and entertaining audiences worldwide. Work alongside industry professionals on real projects and develop your skills in a dynamic and creative environment.
Job Roles
The BBC offers internships across a variety of departments, including:
- Journalism & News: Assist with research, content creation, and production for BBC News programs. (Radio, TV, or online)
- Documentary Production: Gain experience in documentary filmmaking, assisting with research, filming, and editing.
- Drama & Comedy Production: Work behind the scenes on BBC dramas or comedies, contributing to pre-production or post-production processes.
- Marketing & Communications: Assist with developing and promoting BBC programs and initiatives.
- Digital & Tech: Support the BBC’s digital platforms, contributing to website content, social media, or app development. (Depending on departmental needs)
Education Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program (or equivalent) in a relevant field such as Journalism, Media Studies, Film, Communications, Marketing, or Computer Science (depending on the chosen internship).
Experience Requirements
- Previous experience (e.g., student media involvement, volunteer work) is a plus, but not mandatory.
Skills Requirements
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent writing and editing skills (for Journalism & News roles).
- Creativity and a passion for storytelling (for Production roles).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Problem-solving and analytical skills (for Marketing & Communications or Digital & Tech roles).
- A keen interest in the BBC and the media industry.
Benefits
- Gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced media environment.
- Learn from industry professionals and contribute to the BBC’s world-class content creation.
- Develop your professional skills and knowledge in your chosen field.
- Network with industry contacts and build connections within the media sector.
- Competitive stipend (potential, depending on location and program).
How to Apply (if applicable)
- Visit the BBC Careers website: https://careers.bbc.co.uk/
- Search for “Internships” and filter by location or department of interest.
- Browse current internship opportunities and identify the best fit for your skills and aspirations.
- Apply online, including your CV, cover letter, and transcripts (if required).
- Tailor your cover letter to the specific role, highlighting your relevant skills and passion for the BBC and the chosen department.
To apply for this job please visit careers.bbc.co.uk.
