Producer – Digital News Content (Telugu)

About the role

The Producer will create and deliver error‑free digital news content in Telugu for the BBC News Telugu platform. Working from Delhi, you will produce text, video and audio stories for the website, TV broadcasts, social media and podcasts, ensuring the highest journalistic standards.

Key responsibilities

• Generate story ideas, research and script original news pieces from the ground.
• Write, edit and produce text, video and audio content for the BBC News Telugu website, TV programmes and social platforms.
• Film, record and edit multimedia material, adhering to BBC editorial and social‑media guidelines.
• Coordinate with planners and editors to align content with audience expectations and breaking news.
• Publish timely updates, monitor regional and global developments and add contextual value.
• Ensure all output is free of factual, grammatical or technical errors.

Required profile

• Strong command of Telugu and English, with excellent writing and editing abilities.
• Demonstrated journalistic judgement and commitment to impartial reporting.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple digital formats.
• Effective teamwork and communication with editorial, digital and TV teams.

Required skills

• Digital news production across text, video and audio.
• Content editing and fact‑checking.
• Use of newsroom planning and coordination tools.