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The weather is the nation’s favourite conversation topic and it’s also a vital and hugely successful BBC service which brings audiences in their millions to us every week.The BBC and the Met Office are coming together in a groundbreaking partnership to deliver a new and exciting weather offer for our audiences. This is an opportunity to play a significant role part in shaping that proposition. Based in Met Office HQ in Exeter you will be a critical ‘pioneer’ working on developing our partnership through the critical first 12 months. You will be planning and producing and helping put the foundations down for content which will showcase the value of the nations’ forecaster and the nations’ broadcaster working together.
Job Responsibility
Conceiving, planning and producing weather content targeted at our partnership with the Met Office
Developing and supporting the relationships to build workflows which allow partnership to thrive not just in Exeter but with Weather and News teams across the UK
Managing the huge demand for weather stories, prioritising, allocating resources, and working with editors in the BBC and with partners at the Met Office
Prioritising delivery in digital content formats vertical video, social, online
Requirements
Excellent editorial judgement, knowledge of BBC compliance procedures and BBC Editorial Policy
First class writing skills and digital content production skills
Demonstrable understanding and passion for meteorology and related subject areas
Proven ability to plan and develop original story ideas and creative treatments on digital platforms
Good knowledge and understanding of audience analytics and measurement tools
Demonstrable experience of line management, working strategically and foster collaborative relationships with other teams
Nice to have
Experience of working with external partnerships
Video editing experience
What we offer
Flexible 35-hour working week
25 days annual leave with the option to buy an extra 5 days