Series Producer

BBC Studios is looking for an experienced and highly creative North West based Series Producer to join the Children in Need team from early September – November 13th.

This is an exciting opportunity for a strong editorial leader with a proven track record of delivering ambitious, audience-engaging content across multiple genres, including comedy, celebrity challenges, films and music performances.

• Generate and oversee standout content and editorial ideas across the campaign.
• Lead location shoots and studio recordings from development through to delivery.
• Manage and support a team of Producers, Assistant Producers and Researchers.
• Build strong relationships with high-profile talent, contributors and stakeholders.
• Write and edit scripts to ensure the highest editorial standards.
• Oversee the production and staging of complex music performances.
• Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to deliver content successfully.

• Significant experience producing large-scale entertainment, live or fundraising content.
• A strong track record of delivering ambitious, multi-genre productions.
• Experience managing production teams and high-profile talent.
• Excellent scriptwriting and script-editing skills.
• Previous work with young people and children is desirable, but not essential.
• A good working knowledge of BBC editorial policy and guidelines.
• Experience overseeing complex music performances and studio production.
• Strong communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong interest in the latest pop culture and trends.