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Get In! Launch your Career at the BBC

Organisation: BBC Northern Ireland

Age: 14 - 19

Duration: 1 day

Industry: Media

Application deadline: 13/11/2024

Dates: 11/12/2024 - 11/12/2024

Timings: 09:30 - 12:30

Type: Virtual insight day

The BBC is Independent, Impartial, Innovative and FOR EVERYONE.

Are you creative? Are you interested in pushing boundaries and making great content?

Have you ever wondered if you could be part of local programming, News, Sport or Radio?

At BBC Northern Ireland our aim is to provide something of value for everyone – to inform and stimulate debate, to celebrate cultural life and diversity, to describe and explain stories, issues and events involving local people, and to provide memorable viewing and listening experiences for audiences in Northern Ireland and throughout the rest of the UK.​ 

Reflecting Our Society:

We believe that our staff should mirror the diverse experiences and opinions of our society. Your stories, your lives—represented and celebrated!

🌍 BBC Northern Ireland: Where Every Voice Matters! đźŚŤ

Let’s shape our narrative together! Tune in and be part of the journey.

Join us for an exciting Insight day designed to showcase the types of roles we have available at BBC Northern Ireland. 

Learn more about:

• The different job roles in BBC NI

• Pathways to launching a career in the BBC

• Hear from current and previous apprentices 

• Discover how we hire for different roles


Please note: Application deadlines may be brought forward if we receive high volumes of applications therefore we encourage students to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

This opportunity is open to students attending school/FE college in Northern Ireland only.

When applying, answer the following questions

  • What do you hope to gain from this experience?
  • What interests you about the BBC?

More about what we do:

The BBC’s purpose, defined by Royal Charter, is: “To act in the public interest, serving all audiences through the provision of impartial, high-quality and distinctive output and services which inform, educate and entertain.”  

Organisational website:

https://www.bbc.com/northernireland

Experience You Will Gain:

  • Creative Learning: Participate in workshops and training sessions to develop your skills.
  • Insightful Exposure: Discover how we create high-quality, impartial content that resonates with all audiences.
  • Further learning opportunities: Learn about apprenticeship programmes

Skills You Will Gain:

Listening
Speaking
Problem Solving
Creativity
Staying Positive
Teamwork
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