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To be considered for the role of Digital Producer at BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales (BBC NOW), you must have strong project management skills, ensuring digital content—such as videos, photography, and website updates—is delivered on time and supports key marketing and funding objectives. Experience managing live-streamed concerts or a willingness to learn BBC systems like Silver and Eavis is essential. You should be highly proficient in content creation, with expertise in video editing tools like Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro, as well as photography and editing software such as Photoshop. A solid understanding of filming equipment, cameras, and digital production platforms is required, alongside the ability to maintain an organised inventory of technical equipment. Leadership and initiative are crucial—you will take ownership of projects, support team members, and confidently collaborate with musicians, TV and radio teams, and other BBC departments. Prior experience in creating digital content in the music industry is highly desirable, with the ability to read music considered an advantage.

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JOB PURPOSE

Are you a creative digital storyteller with a passion for music? Do you want to work with world class musicians on an array of projects from Doctor Who concerts and BBC Proms, to community projects, school workshops, and television and radio shows?
BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales (BBC NOW) is looking for a Digital Producer to bring their work to life online. This role is all about creating high-quality digital content, managing live-streamed concerts, and enhancing the orchestra’s online presence to connect with audiences across Wales and beyond.
You’ll be producing videos, photography, and social media content that showcase BBC NOW in exciting and engaging ways. Managing live-streamed concerts will be a key part of the role, and if you’re not already familiar with BBC systems like Silver and Eavis, we’ll support you in learning them. You’ll also play a vital role in keeping our website fresh and up to date, ensuring it remains a dynamic hub for our audiences.
Strong project management skills are essential. You’ll be responsible for delivering digital content on time, supporting marketing campaigns, and making sure funding objectives are met. A good knowledge of filming equipment, video production tools like Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro, and photography software like Photoshop will help you hit the ground running.
This role involves capturing photos and short-form video content to showcase BBC NOW’s artistic output across various concert halls in the UK. You’ll be responsible for maintaining and transporting compact camera equipment and must be comfortable working in confined spaces, such as camera rooms and on-location setups.
Collaboration is at the heart of this role. You’ll be working closely with musicians, TV and radio teams, and colleagues across many BBC departments to bring digital projects to life. Social media expertise is also key—you’ll be creating engaging content that resonates with diverse audiences and helps grow our reach. We’re looking for someone who is passionate about digital innovation, confident in their ability to lead projects, and excited about finding new ways to share our music with the world. Flexibility is important, as the role will involve attending evening and weekend concerts and filming sessions when required.
If you’re ready to shape the digital future of BBC NOW, apply now and be part of something special!

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

As Digital Producer for BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales (BBC NOW), you will be responsible for creating high-quality digital content, managing live-streamed concerts, and enhancing the orchestra’s online presence. You will oversee the daily production of videos, photography, and website updates, ensuring content is delivered on schedule to support marketing campaigns and funding objectives. A strong understanding of filming equipment, video editing tools like Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro, and photography software such as Photoshop is essential. You will play a key role in coordinating and producing engaging social media content, including short-form videos, to connect with diverse audiences across Wales and beyond. Managing live-streamed concerts will be a major focus, and if you are not already familiar with BBC systems like Silver and Eavis, training will be provided. Collaboration is central to this role, as you will work closely with musicians, TV and radio teams, and colleagues across BBC departments. Additionally, you will support website management, ensuring the BBC NOW site remains fresh and relevant. A background in music or the ability to read music is highly desirable. You should be confident in taking initiative, motivating others, and developing strategic digital approaches to expand BBC NOW’s reach. A willingness to attend evening and weekend concerts and filming sessions is essential. If you are passionate about digital storytelling, content creation, and sharing music with the world, we would love to hear from you.