Radio Production Assistant

Job Description

JOB TITLE:                   Radio Production Assistant

LOCATION:                  Home and London Office

HOURS OF WORK:     Monday—Friday 35 hours per week (includes some weekends)

CONTRACT:                 12 months FTC

SALARY:                      £24,000 pa

REPORTING TO:         Director of Content

To enable people to put their faith at the heart of daily life and to bring Christ to their communities.

  PURPOSE OF ROLE  

To assist in the production of live or pre-recorded programmes while adhering to the organisational goals, Christian values and objectives. To enable opportunities to grow audience reach, hours and engagement.

  KEY TASKS  

·       Researching – including guests and topics

·       Booking interviews

·       Updating contacts database

·       Editing audio

·       Dealing with listeners interaction (including screening) during broadcasts including via phone, email or social media

·       Studio-op work where required

·       Writing scripts or cues and interview questions

·       Posting content online and supporting our social media output

·       Updating website and programme information

·       To undertake any other reasonable tasks as required

  QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE  

·   Candidates must have a Christian faith

·       Proven interest in radio or broadcasting

·       Some experience of editing and be technically confident while willing to learn new systems

·       Ability to follow processes and understand the Broadcast Code

  ABILITIES & SKILLS  

·       Creativity

·       Well organised

·       Able to work under pressure

·       Good written and oral communication skills

·       Can do attitude

·       Flexibilty

·       Interest in people and stories

  PERSONAL QUALITIES  

·       Post-holder will work in a Christian environment and will deal with Christian organisations, Christian Ministries and Christian listeners, for most of the time; therefore, it will be necessary for the post-holder to be a Christian.