Journalism Advanced Apprentice - BBC Wales - Cardiff
(2022-01 - 2024-05)
- Completed a term with each department familiarizing myself with the newsroom.
- Attended training weeks at BBC bases around the UK with experts in each field.
- Completed media law and scenario-based exams in line with the NCTJ Level 7 Qualification.
Radio journalist - BBC Wales - Cardiff
(2024-05 - 2024-11)
- Read and wrote hourly bulletins for our platform BBC Radio Wales.
- Liaised with correspondents to get audio clips for our radio programs.
- Attended daily meetings with editors to discuss upcoming stories and treatment for radio.
- Delivered the news in an effective and impactful way to maximise engagement with audiences.
- Read bulletins for live shows requiring excellent timekeeping.
- Worked with the newsgathering team to chase leads and get information to update our stories.
DIGITAL Journalist - BBC Wales - Cardiff
(2024-11)
- Written captivating stories that interest our audience achieving higher than average viewing figures.
- Worked with the online team to develop stories that will interest our undeserved audiences.
- Had several stories lead the Welsh index and feature in the most read articles across the BBC network.
- Templated or re-written copy sent in by our reporters and correspondents.
- Arranged interviews and gained the trust of case studies that have contributed to my work.
- Worked on live pages ranging from the Oasis tour to by-elections on the BBC website.
- Reported on and helped to produce a Big Cases true crime investigation episode for BBC iPlayer.