NOW HIRING: SOUTH SHORE x VIC ROYE TALENT

ROLE: EDIT PRODUCER

START DATE: AUGUST (EXACT DATE TBC)

CONTRACT LENGTH : 10 WEEKS

PROJECT:  3 X 45 MINUTE DOCUMENTARY SERIES FOR BBC 

LOCATION: OUTSIDE LONDON/M25 (NORTH WEST PREFERRED)

We’re seeking a highly experienced Edit Producer to join a small, close-knit team on an new BBC documentary series tackling a sensitive subject with real public impact.

Working closely with the Editor, Series Director, and Executive Producer, the successful candidate will shape an episode with editorial rigour. This role calls for excellent storytelling instincts, strong editorial judgement, and a calm, considered approach to emotionally complex and sensitive material.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Lead the editorial shaping, structure, and narrative of an episode
  2. Work confidently with rushes, master interviews, archive (including high volumes of UGC), and GFX to build a clear and compelling narrative
  3. Work closely with the Editor to guide structure, pace, tone, and storytelling
  4. Ensure accuracy, fairness, and duty of care throughout the edit process
  5. Work closely with the Executive Producer to ensure the episode meets all legal and compliance requirements 

Required Experience 

  1. Minimum 3 x Edit Producer credits on factual documentaries (singles or series)
  2. Experience working on sensitive and/or blue-light subject matter
  3. Highly organised, detail-driven, and calm under pressure
  4. Comfortable working independently within a very small team 

Desired Experience

  1. Based in or near Northwest
  2. BBC Three edit experience 
  3. Strong understanding of BBC compliance, legal, and editorial standards


We are an inclusive and disability confident employer. We actively encourage applications from individuals from diverse and under-represented backgrounds and are committed to providing a creative and inspirational home for all people.

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