10 Temporary, Media / Design / Creative Industries / Art jobs in St Helens, St. Helens

PROPOSED SALARY RANGE: Up to £33,500 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. 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.BBC EXTENDThis role is advertised as part of our for disabled people. To apply for this role you should identify as deaf, disabled or neurodivergent and must meet either , or the definition of disability in the if applying in Northern Ireland. You're broadly defined as disabled under both acts if you have a physical or mental impairment that has a substantial and long-term negative or adverse effect on your ability to do normal daily activities. This definition includes both apparent and non-apparent conditions and impairments, and medical conditions such as Cancer, HIV or Multiple Sclerosis.We are committed to making the process of applying for this role as accessible as possible. If you need to discuss adjustments or access requirements for the application process, or have any questions about our Extend programme, please contact .The BBC are fully committed to providing workplace adjustments to help eliminate barriers in the workface that disabled people face. To do this, we have our own dedicated BBC Access and Disability Service that provides assessments and support throughout employment with us. If you are successful in applying for this role and require workplace adjustments, we will work with you to get your adjustments in place.If you'd like more information on BBC Extend, please visit the . (EXTEND code: EX2324).PURPOSE OF THE ROLEWe are looking for a driven and passionate journalist to join the Local Story Team in Manchester. You'll be an experienced digital journalist who knows what online audiences expect and can turn around copy under tight deadlines. This job requires someone with a strong news sense that thrives on producing original journalism that can get to the heart of Manchester's diverse communities with a focus on working families and underserved audiences. The role involves shift work including late, early and weekend working.WHY JOIN THE TEAM You will cover a full range of news stories from across Greater Manchester with a keen focus on finding content that can work across our platforms, including online, social media and radio. You will be responsible for researching and writing news articles and headlines, sourcing pictures and dealing with breaking news. You will get behind the headlines, explaining issues and producing features to engage and inform our audiences.YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND IMPACT:

• Report quickly and accurately the news stories of the day - from breaking news to social issues.
• Produce original journalism by using a wide range of contacts and sources and identify innovative story ideas and treatments for an online audience.
• Report on news stories in the field and from the office, conduct interviews, attend media conferences, live events and report from court.
• Work as an integral part of the BBC Manchester news team, working alongside producers, correspondents and reporters, as well as the wider BBC.
• Produce multi-platform content and work to a digital first news model., Benefits may vary if you are joining on an FTC basis.Learn more about life at the BBC and our values in our candidate pack.You belongWe 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 confidentWe 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:APPLY NOWStartPlease wait...#BBCPUBLICSERVICEBBC Group and Public Services, Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London, United Kingdom, W1A 1AA. BBC Studios Distribution Limited, company no: 01420028, registered address: 1 Television Centre, 101 Wood Lane, London, United Kingdom W12 7FA.×Cookie Consent ManagerWhen you visit any website, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. Because we respect your right to privacy, you can choose not to allow some types of cookies. However, blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience of the site and the services we are able to offer.Required CookiesThese cookies are required to use this website and can't be turned off.Show More DetailsRequired Cookies Provider Description Enabled SAP as service providerWe use the following session cookies, which are all required to enable the website to function:
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  Sound editorial judgement and can make decisions on matters of editorial sensitivity under pressure.
• Proven ability to deliver original journalism.
• The ability to work quickly and accurately to a rolling deadline and respond to breaking news, producing high quality copy that demonstrates the BBC's values of impartiality and fairness.
• The ability to tell complex stories in an engaging way using a variety of text, video and social media.
• A demonstrable understanding of the law in relation to online journalism and the BBC's editorial guidelines.
• An understanding of the web and social media, ability to identify shareable content, create, package and sell it.
DESIRED BUT NOT REQUIRED:
• A willingness to experiment and try different approaches in digital storytelling to reach new and different audiences
• An experience of radio and gathering audio for a radio platform
  
  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 GlanceThis is your BBCAt 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 BBCHere 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.