A broadcast assistant helps the producer and does the administration needed to plan and put on a radio programme. They research for background information on topics that form the content of radio programmes, and help with different aspects of planning and producing the programmes.
You could be:
The figures below are only a guide. Actual salaries vary, depending on:
Salaries for broadcast assistants with the BBC are usually around £19,000 a year rising to around to £29,000 with experience (outside London). Starting salaries in local radio stations tend to be around £13,000 to £16,000 a year.
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Entry is very competitive and many jobs are short-term contracts.
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You should be:
You should have:
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The following organisations may be able to provide further information.
BBC Academy
Website:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/academy
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@BBCAcademy
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BBC Recruitment
E-mail:
careers@bbchrdirect.co.uk
Website:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/careers
Twitter:
@BBCCareers
Radio Academy
E-mail:
info@radioacademy.org
Website:
http://www.radioacademy.org
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@radioacademy
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/radioacademy/
Information on how to break into the world of radio.