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You&#8217;ll get hands on skills and experience at BBC Radio 1\u2019s HQ.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Role Responsibility<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The placement period will take place between:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Monday 14th August \u2013 Friday 6th October 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During your time at Radio 1, you will work with multiple teams spending blocks of time across various departments. You will take part in creative meetings and complete a range of duties for production teams during and prior live shows. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>You will work on 2 x 3 week rotations, working with a programme team and another Radio 1 department. You will also have a mentor, who will spend time with you every week to discuss how your placement is going as well as your future plans.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>We are a 24\/7 station so hours across the placement will vary. We are also keen that our trainees have a diverse experience and have as much involvement as possible. Therefore, we are looking for people who are flexible and are willing to work weekends or late nights. We will do our best to take personal circumstance into consideration when designing the schedule.<br>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Are you the right candidate?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>YOU NEED TO:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Be creative and brilliant, passionate about radio, music and everything that appeals to a young audience.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Know about current music, culture and entertainment trends.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Be into new technology and social media and will get how this is impacting on us and our audience.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Be from any background, and any part of the UK. You don\u2019t need to be an extrovert, you could be quietly confident in your abilities.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>YOU DON\u2019T NEED TO:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Have any qualifications or radio experience. Instead, demonstrate that you have a big imagination and a genuine enthusiasm for exploring and building a career within media and radio production.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Essential:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>This role is for people at the start of their career. If you already have paid experience within the BBC then you will not be eligible for this placement.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hold documentation that gives you the legal right to work in the UK full time, to be eligible for this scheme.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You must be 18 or over by the placement start date to be eligible for this placement available to work across London for the 8 weeks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to be the next Greg James, Clara Amfo or Jack Saunders? This is an &#8216;off air&#8217; scheme, for people interested in careers in off air, production roles. This is not a scheme for people interested in presenting or being DJs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>IMPORTANT INFORMATION:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Applications for this year\u2019s scheme will&nbsp;close at 11:59pm on Wednesday 14th June 2023.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Assessments\/ Interviews will take place on week commencing 3rd July 2023.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About the BBC<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><br>We don\u2019t focus simply on what we do \u2013 we also care how we do it. Our values and the way we behave are important to us. Please make sure you\u2019ve read about our values and behaviours in the document attached below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Diversity matters at the BBC. We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual&#8217;s unique contribution, enabling all of our employees to thrive and achieve their full potential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to be part of the BBC \u2013 whether that\u2019s to contribute to our programming or our wide range of non-production roles. The more diverse our workforce, the better able we are to respond to and reflect our audiences in all their diversity.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and\/or belief. 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