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Senior Producer/Senior Journalist, BBC News Telugu
4-8 years
New Delhi
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Senior Producer/Senior Journalist, BBC News Telugu
Collective Newsroom
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Job Description
Planning SeniorProducer will work closely with senior editors to ensure stories from India and world are covered in the most innovative, cost-effective and relevant manner
Planning SP will liaise with senior stakeholders in India andbeyond to maximise the use of
material across all outlets and platforms
You will be expected to play a key role in developing andevolving work practices to meet the needs of a fast-changing digital media market
Excellent record of coordinating, planning, guiding and inspiringhigh impact content rollout
and coverage
Experience in the logistics of deployment such as in high riskenvironments: risk assessments, budget management and staff safety
Track record of strong negotiation and stakeholder managementskills
Demonstrable experience in managing, directing and motivatingstaff, including in challenging and high-pressured environments
A clear understanding of the Indian Languages and profile ofour target audiences across
Languages
You will be expected to lead on editorial plans, ideas, initiativesand deployments and not always wait for someone more senior to kickstart these processes
To organize and deploy reporters and producers to ensure thebest possible coverage of stories across all platforms in the region
They shouldensure reporters provide daily news coverage and generate strong exclusive,exciting stories that work on digital and social media platforms
They shouldensure reporters provide daily news coverage and generate strong exclusive,exciting stories that work on digital and social media platforms
Lead on risk assessments and active production help on majordeployments
To look beyond the daily news agenda to commission rich, variedand original material across all platforms
To maintain a daily/weekly/monthly diary of important newsand other non-news events in
the target area and to plan ahead for proper coverage/deployment
To motivate teams to come up with original content ideasas well as creative digital treatments
To keep abreast of evolving (news) stories and emerging trendsand brief other editors
To help identify first rate multilingual journalists who cancontribute across BBC platforms
To help develop and promote new working practices to meet theneeds of a fast-changing market
To plan and ensure availability and the most efficient useof resources
This is a hands-on role; you will need to write and sub bigstories etc and help oversee digital video production when needed
Lead on and organize editorial meetings in an effective andmethodical way
To motivate and give feedback to the reporters
Requirements
Requirements
Knowledge,Skills, Training And Experience
Essential:
Demonstrates balanced and objective judgement based on athorough understanding of BBC editorial guidelines, target audience, programme anddepartment objectives
Makes the right editorial decisions, taking account of conflictingviews where necessary
Makes the right editorial decisions, taking account of conflictingviews where necessary
Able to transform creative ideas into practical reality
Can look at existing situations and problems in novel ways and come up with creativesolutions
Can look at existing situations and problems in novel ways and come up with creativesolutions
Can identify a vision along with the plans which need tobe implemented to meet the end goal
Evaluates situations, decisions, issues etc
in the short, medium and longer-term
Evaluates situations, decisions, issues etc
in the short, medium and longer-term
Able to think ahead in order to establish and efficient andappropriate course of action for self and others
Prioritises and plans activitiestaking into account all the relevant issues and factors such as deadlines, staffingand resources
Prioritises and plans activitiestaking into account all the relevant issues and factors such as deadlines, staffingand resources
Able to get one\u2019s message understood clearly by adopting arange of styles, tools and techniques appropriate to the audience and the natureof the information
Able to present sound and well-reasoned arguments to convinceothers
Can draw from a range of strategies to persuade people in away that results in agreement or behaviour change