Senior Broadcast Journalist

A Senior Broadcast Journalist in Birmingham will lead and produce overnight radio programming for BBC Radio 5 Live, BBC Nations and local radio stations. The position involves making editorial decisions swiftly in a dynamic news environment, developing original stories, and responding to breaking news and major events. It requires ensuring output adheres to BBC editorial standards and legal requirements, while supporting and mentoring colleagues within the production team. The role demands significant experience in broadcast journalism, proven live radio production skills, strong editorial judgement, and excellent communication qualities. Candidates should possess a thorough understanding of media law, impartiality, fairness, and accuracy, with experience in overnight live output preferred.