Working at the BBC
As the world’s largest and longest-standing public service broadcaster, and largest UK Production house in BBC Studios, we have a unique role that informs culture and democracy in the UK and overseas.
Attracting and retaining the very best talent is at the heart of delivering for our audiences.
Benefits Built Around You
Our benefits are designed to reward, support and develop our people. We all have a role in building a creative, inclusive culture that’s full of opportunity. We want our staff to thrive, produce their best work and feel valued for their output.
They reflect our values and are reviewed regularly to make sure we’re delivering for colleagues and the way they live and work.
BBC Pride Helps You Thrive
As BBC Pride we exist to:
• Provide regular opportunities for employees to gather informally and meet colleagues from across the BBC Group
• Put on a number of different events throughout the year to engage and develop our diverse network of members
• Highlight the concerns of our members and make sure their concerns reach the right person, department or steering group within the BBC
• Offer editorial and production teams, whenever requested, our guidance in the portrayal of LGBT people on TV, radio and online
• Work closely with the Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) team to ensure that our workforce is as diverse as our audience
• Raise awareness of upcoming LGBTQ+ related content across the BBC
• Represent BBC Pride members and all LGBTQ+ people on initiatives to improve the diversity and inclusion of our staff and diversity of content produced for our licence fee paying audiences
Diversity & Inclusion at the BBC
What you can Expect from the BBC:
• Policies and practices that match our inclusive ambitions and flexible working options to suit your needs and your well-being
• Freedom to bring your best authentic self to work and confidence that you can speak up and your unique voice is heard and valued
• An open BBC that reflects and celebrates the diversity of the audiences we serve throughout the organisation
• Be part of supporting and delivering ground-breaking content and services for all our audiences
• An inspiring environment where creativity flourishes and the next big idea can come from anyone
• Be part of one of the world’s best-known organisations where impartiality and truth are fundamental to trust
• Ways of working where generosity, positive contributions and mutual support are key
• Be part of our sustainability commitment to achieve Net Zero by 2030 and inform and inspire audiences on climate change
Employee Networks at the BBC
BBC Pride is one of several employee networks that exist within the BBC. Our staff networks exist to encourage better understanding of the challenges and triumphs faced by our diverse workforce.
BBC Public Service
We are the world’s leading public service broadcaster. We produce programmes and services that inform, educate and entertain, and deliver for all audiences across TV, radio, iPlayer, Sounds, News, Sport and a whole lot more.
Every day we provide a unique, world-class portfolio of national and regional TV and radio, award-winning digital services and BBC World Services across 40 languages. The UK public choose the BBC 260 million times a day, and the BBC now reaches a record global audience of 492 million people.
BBC Studios
BBC Studios is a world-renowned content studio, channels and streaming business, powered by British creativity, with a reach that touches audiences in every corner of the globe. We work with outstanding creative talent from Strictly Come Dancing to Bluey, Prehistoric Planet to Planet Earth III to Dr Who to top Gear.
From BAFTAs to RTS awards, BBC Studios is Britains most awarded production company and the only producer with three of the top ten shows on IMDB. We are also the home to BBC.com the widest-read English Language news website in the world.
