You will be a sub-editor, checking and publishing the journalists’ work, managing the indexes and overseeing liaison with sports journalists around England.
In addition, you’ll deal with external feedback from users and construct appropriate responses to queries/complaints about material generated from around England.
Some experience writing sport content for online platforms is essential as is a proven background in sports journalism.
You will also need an excellent understanding of both BBC Sport website and BBC English Regions operations.
In addition, you’ll have excellent writing and subbing skills, and have the ability to manage material and editorial input from other areas of the BBC.
Flair and imagination to craft original multi-media material with the ability to learn how to devise, build and maintain a structure for a multi-media sport service are also essential.
In addition, you’ll have excellent communication skills. Knowledge of diverse sports and communities is also advantageous.
For further information contact: Dan Johnson, Editor, BBC Sport England on 0121 567 6324.
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