{"id":3675839,"url":"https://alion.io/job/bbc-content-creator-apprenticeship-level-3-bbc-introducing-belfast","title":"Content Creator Apprenticeship - Level 3 - BBC Introducing - Belfast","company":{"id":11332,"name":"BBC","domain":"bbc.co.uk","url":"https://alion.io/company/bbc-uk","size_band":"1001-5000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"SuccessFactors","truth_index":{"grade":"A","score":100,"open_postings":38,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0,"repost_share":0.026,"time_to_fill_p50_days":7,"computed_at":"2026-11-09T06:03:00Z"}},"role":"Marketing","role_family":"Marketing","seniority":"intern","employment_type":"internship","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Belfast, United Kingdom"],"countries":["GB"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":true,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Instagram","optional":false},{"name":"YouTube","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-11-03T11:01:46Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-11-03","last_verified_at":"2026-11-09T23:20:14Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":6,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":6},"description":"Contract Type: Fixed-Term Apprenticeship, Full-time for 15 months\nDepartment: BBC Introducing\nLocation: Belfast - Broadcasting House\nSalary: £24,650\nCOULD A BBC APPRENTICESHIP BE THE NEXT ROLE FOR YOU?\nJoin us as an apprentice at the BBC to give yourself the opportunity to kick-start your career in a job you'll love. We’re committed to your skills and talent development. You’ll learn on-the-job, developing your knowledge and skills in an area that interests you, whilst working towards your apprenticeship qualification with one of our learning providers.\nWHY JOIN THIS SCHEME?\nThe Content Creator apprenticeship is designed to equip you with the skills to create engaging, impactful content across a range of platforms. You’ll learn how to plan and develop creative ideas, research target audiences, and produce audio, visual and written content suitable for different channels.\nThis hands-on, immersive programme combines practical workshops, interactive sessions, assignments and collaborative group projects. You’ll gain experience in creating, recording and editing video and audio content, while developing your planning, presentation and pitching skills. The scheme also provides a foundation in photography and imaging, social media and search engine optimisation (SEO), and website creation, giving you a broad understanding of modern digital content production.\nWant to find out more? Watch recordings from our webinar series on our Life at the BBC YouTube playlist to learn more about this scheme and other opportunities we offer, and hear from current apprentices about their experiences.\nWHY JOIN THE TEAM?\nBBC Introducing supports new music from across the UK. Working within BBC Radio Ulster, you'll take on tasks from music listening, researching, editing audio, creating content with the opportunity to work with the Music and Entertainment teams on daily radio output, events and digital content.\nWe’re looking for someone with a passion for music and radio. You'll need to be organised, creative and confident working under pressure in a busy, fast-moving broadcasting environment.\nYou must live in the area of the show you are applying for.\nYOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND IMPACT\nAs a Content Creator apprentice, this is brilliant opportunity to learn, grow, and contribute - you could expect to:\nPlay a part in creating trusted, high-quality content for BBC audiences. \nGrow your storytelling skills through hands-on experience researching, writing, producing and editing content on a range of subjects. \nDevelop your digital content skills by monitoring audience trends and creating content for social media platforms, including selecting and editing clips from programmes for use on social media platforms. \nSpot opportunities for digital content, including short clips, behind-the-scenes moments, interviews and talent-led extras. \nLearn from experienced professionals, collaborate with expert teams and develop your career at the world's largest public service broadcaster. \nYou’ll study for your industry recognised apprenticeship qualification, learning both on and off the job. This means that as well as learning on your placement at the BBC, you’ll also attend learning blocks (up to a week at a time) with our learning provider, working towards an industry recognised apprenticeship qualification - Level 3 Content Creator.\nLearning blocks will be a mixture of in-person and virtual delivery, including attending instructor-led workships, tutorial sessions, presentations and group work.\nFor more information on what you will study during the scheme, please see theContent Creator apprenticeship standard.\nAs part of the programme, you will be required to travel to attend in-person learning blocks and other apprenticeship-related activities where necessary.\nYOUR SKILLS AND ELIGIBILITY\nWe’re interested in your passion for working at the BBC and your enthusiasm for delivering world-class content and operational excellence to our audiences. We’re not focused on your qualifications; instead, we look for potential and offer you the opportunity to apply your transferable strengths and experience to work in different ways.\nIf you can bring some of these skills and experiences, along with transferable strengths, we’d love to hear from you and encourage you to apply:\nBring fresh, creative ideas for engaging and reaching new audiences. \nA genuine consumer of content who follows what is happening across platforms like TikTok, YouTube and Instagram. \nAdaptable and versatile, able to switch between serious, issue-based content and fun, high-energy entertainment. \nA collaborative team player who is organised, motivated, adaptable and thrive in a fast-paced environment. \nPassionate about your own self-development, showing the discipline and commitment required to complete the apprenticeship. \nThis scheme is aimed at non-graduates. If you have a degree and you’re interested in similar roles at the BBC, we recommend applying for jobs at the BBC careers site or having a look at our other apprenticeship schemes.\nELIGIBILITY CRITERIA\nTo be eligible for an apprenticeship at the BBC, you must:\nBe 18 years old or over by the time the apprenticeship begins in September 2027.\nHave lived in the UK continuously for the last three years prior to the start of the apprenticeship.\nBe legally eligible to work full-time in the UK for the entire duration of the apprenticeship. \nNot currently be enrolled in another apprenticeship programme, whether with the BBC or another organisation.\nNo prior learning is required to apply.\nIf you already have relevant experience or qualifications, your individual learning plan may be adjusted to reflect this - meaning you could complete your apprenticeship in less time.\nFor candidates under the age of 19 years at 8th September 2027: To complete the apprenticeship, you must have achieved Maths and English GCSE at Grade 4/C or above or National 5 (Scotland) at C or Functional Skills Level 2 or equivalent qualification. If you have not achieved these qualifications by the start of your apprenticeship, you will be required to achieve Functional Skills Level 2 before the end of your apprenticeship when you take your end-point assessment.\nREADY TO APPLY?\nDon’t leave yourself wondering “what if?” this could be your chance to be part of something exciting. See yourself thriving in this role? Just click ‘Apply Now’!\nYou’ll create a candidate profile and answer a few questions - noCV or cover letter needed.\nIf you're eligible, we’ll guide you through the next steps of the process and what to expect.\nYou’ll need to live within a commutable distance of where this role is based. Interested in a different location? Check out our other adverts - but please only apply to one.\nThe BBC recognises that you may need to relocate to a new location to take up a BBC Apprenticeship scheme. The cost of relocating can be a barrier for some applicants and where that is a barrier to participation, we want to help where we can. To help ensure our apprenticeship opportunities are accessible to people from a wide range of backgrounds, a limited number of relocation support awards are available each year for those who meet our financial eligibility criteria. Relocation financial support is available for this role, subject to meeting the financial eligibility criteria. Further information will be shared with applicants during the recruitment process. Details on the wider support, initiatives and networks available at the BBC can be found on our careers site.\nThis is a fixed-term apprenticeship - your contract lasts for the duration of the scheme.Once you have completed your apprenticeship, you will be able to apply for any suitable open vacancies at the BBC or outside in the wider creative industry. 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