Location
London - London Broadcasting House

Hours
Full Time - Standard working hours (details to be confirmed)

Salary
£43,700 - £65,700 depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience. The expected salary range reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights.

About the Role
The Operations Team Leader will split their time between operational duties as a Production Specialist (PS) and line management responsibilities within the Media Operations department in London. This role involves working alongside the PS team to cover day-to-day demands, forward planning for known events, and managing other team members. You will maintain and develop relationships with multiple stakeholders across the BBC, acting as the main point of contact for Production Specialists and collaborating with other Media Operations teams to prioritise efficient and effective content delivery. This position offers opportunities for personal development and the chance to enhance the capability of the team.

About the Team
BBC Media Operations is central to delivering outstanding content across all BBC platforms for diverse audiences. With around nine hundred staff, the team manages craft and production operations for BBC’s news, radio, and some sport services across London, Salford, Birmingham, and other UK sites. The team captures, edits, and produces output 24/7 for TV, radio, and digital platforms. Experts in technical, operational, and production creativity, they work closely with editorial colleagues to co-create content reaching millions daily. The team also manages production services, editing and post-production, stores, OB bases in England, and the BBC’s fleet of pool and broadcast vehicles.

Experience
- Multi-skilled content production experience
- Strong technical understanding of streaming and digital production
- Team management experience
- Familiarity with engaging high-level stakeholders

About you
- Ability to build positive relationships and achieve the best outcomes through collaboration
- Demonstrable commitment to individual staff development and supporting wider organisational change

Qualifications
No specific qualifications stated, but relevant skills, knowledge, and experience are essential for success in this role.