Early Careers Apprentice - Sports journalism Review

by BBC

Rating

9.6/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • I currently find and write stories on the women's Six Nations and I contribute to the live texts that we have on the website. I am involved in the planning and analysis of our outputs.

    9/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • I have learnt lots of new skills including how to write stories, how to source and research information, how to edit videos and how to interview people.

    10/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I thoroughly loved my programme. I met some of the most amazing people with the best training

    10/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Very well organised and structured

    9/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • I received loads of support. My managers are lovely and would help me in any situation.

    10/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • PA media academy have been amazing. Every step of the way they have helped me. Especially with my additional needs

    10/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • 100% better. I would not be able to do this job at all if it wasn't for them

    10/10
  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

    • I help with the BCOMS events. I am prat of the pride, enigma and women's network.

    9/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend BBC to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Its on the job training for the industry's leading company. Incredible opportunities

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BBC?

    • Be yourself, read the BBC's ethos and aims. Find something unique about you that you can showcase.

Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Journalism

Manchester

April 2025

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