Production Coordinator
BBC
Date: 12 hours ago
City: Salford, England
Contract type: Full time
JOB DETAILS
JOB BAND: C
CONTRACT TYPE: Fixed-term Contract, Full-time till 31 January 2026
DEPARTMENT: BBC Children’s and Education
LOCATION: Salford – Hybrid
PROPOSED SALARY RANGE: £29,000 - £35,000 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.
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
BBC Education exists to transform lives through education. That clear vision drives everything we do as we lead the overall education strategy for the BBC.
The Production Co-Ordinator role will support the delivery of a portfolio of projects across the BBC C&E slate.
WHY JOIN THE TEAM
As part of the Production Management team in BBC Children’s & Education you will work in partnership with our Editorial colleagues to deliver high quality projects across the BBC C&E slate. In particular in this role, you will work as part of the PM team across BBC Bitesize, Bitesize for Teachers and Teacher Engagement as well as overseeing the Live Lessons commission. You’ll work to a Production Manager and alongside another Production Co-ordinator and a Production Management apprentice.
Your Key Responsibilities And Impact
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
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.
For any general queries, please contact: [email protected]
Redeployment
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.
JOB BAND: C
CONTRACT TYPE: Fixed-term Contract, Full-time till 31 January 2026
DEPARTMENT: BBC Children’s and Education
LOCATION: Salford – Hybrid
PROPOSED SALARY RANGE: £29,000 - £35,000 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.
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
BBC Education exists to transform lives through education. That clear vision drives everything we do as we lead the overall education strategy for the BBC.
The Production Co-Ordinator role will support the delivery of a portfolio of projects across the BBC C&E slate.
WHY JOIN THE TEAM
As part of the Production Management team in BBC Children’s & Education you will work in partnership with our Editorial colleagues to deliver high quality projects across the BBC C&E slate. In particular in this role, you will work as part of the PM team across BBC Bitesize, Bitesize for Teachers and Teacher Engagement as well as overseeing the Live Lessons commission. You’ll work to a Production Manager and alongside another Production Co-ordinator and a Production Management apprentice.
Your Key Responsibilities And Impact
- Supporting the Production Manager across a portfolio of projects
- Supporting the editorial team through the commissioning process for BBC Bitesize and Bitesize for Teachers content
- Working alongside another PC to ensure the full portfolio is covered
- Raising payments promptly for our freelance community across BBC systems such as Smartbook and SAP
- Raising PO’s ensuring suppliers are paid promptly
- Logistical support for various Educational events and conferences throughout the year to support Teacher Engagement
- Checking and approving post production paperwork in Silvermouse from Independent production companies for commissioned content
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Knowledge and Experience of the BBC Education Commissioning process
- BBC Systems experience – IE: Smartbook, SAP
- Experience of Silvermouse and Post Production Paperwork
- Experience of working across multiple productions
- Experience in event set up and logistics
- Prior knowledge and experience of working across BBC C&E projects
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.
For any general queries, please contact: [email protected]
Redeployment
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.
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