Executive Producer - BBC Music Radio

A full-time programming job at Somethin' Else in London
Posted 7 December 2017, 7.20am est

You must be able to demonstrate a brilliant knowledge and understanding of BBC Music Radio, their audience, presenters, and the music the stations play.

Ideally you should have at least 1 year’s experience of executive producing BBC radio shows. We will also consider candidates who have good experience of working in a similar position on non BBC radio and in podcasting, especially those whose music policy overlaps with BBC Radio.

The role will also include show production, and line management of a creative and dynamic team, specifics to be confirmed.

Responsibilities:

• Staff management
• Talent management
• Client liaison
• Editorial judgement
• Managing production teams
• Generating ideas and selling these into clients (new and existing)
• Pushing creative development of the shows

Experience:

• Minimum 1 year experience as an executive producer, 3 years as a producer, preferably with specific experience of BBC Music radio.
• Used to working in a team and supporting co workers
• Exceptional editorial judgement and knowledge of the BBC’s editorial guidelines
• Excellent talent management skills
• Good connections within the music industry
• Creative flare for ideas generation, both for a weekly show, and as part of the bigger picture.
• Excellent organisation skills
• Very strong client liaison skills
• Strong social media management and strategy skills