Career Development

We’ll do all we can to help you reach your potential

Whichever part of BBC North you work in and wherever your skills lie, we’ll take your development seriously. There will be a range of opportunities to help you grow in your career, and this includes access to the BBC Academy which offers:

  • a comprehensive portfolio of training courses and initiatives
  • a large library of e-learning modules
  • different mentoring schemes so you can benefit from someone else’s experience or share your learning with others
  • A Coaching Network available to staff who lead teams

Through dynamic and innovative training, the BBC Academy helps enhance core skills across a range of specialist fields. The overall aim is to shape the training and development solutions our people need for a lifetime of employability in the ever-changing media landscape.

BBC Academy

The Academy consists of the following areas:

College of Production
Supporting the introduction of high-definition television and digital production through innovative, world-class techniques.  Developing initiatives to support the Creative Future strategy, placing creativity at the heart of BBC production

College of Journalism
Developing seminars, debates, courses, master classes and online learning – delivering new skills to support world-class journalistic skills and development.

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College of Leadership & Management
Developing new leaders for the future - building capability through a focus on leadership and personal effectiveness.

Centre for Broadcast Engineering & Technology
Overseeing specialist technology training.

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