Full time fixed term
Location: York
Salary: £39,355 to £48,149 per annum
Introduction to YSJ university
York St John is an ambitious, modern university at the heart of historic York and there has never been a more exciting time to join us.
As one of the fastest growing universities in the UK over recent years, we have a new strategy for the next decade, emphasising our commitment to widening opportunity through the power of education and contributing our talents to creating a fairer world, and a more prosperous region. We are putting inspirational learning and impactful research at the heart of this strategy, recognising our academic expertise as our greatest asset.
The School
Production, clustered within the School of the Arts, is an ambitious and growing academic unit. With the expansion of our BJTC-accredited undergraduate programmes in journalism, sports journalism and across broadcast media, we're looking to recruit a journalist/news producer with relevant teaching experience.
Required Skills and Experience
The successful candidate will have experience working in journalism, preferably within broadcast journalism. Experience working in sports journalism is desirable, as is multicamera experience. They will already have teaching experience, preferably within HE, and have a compassionate approach to student learning. The successful candidate is expected to have exemplarily communication skills, written and verbal.
It is important that candidates have a strong understanding of media law and ethics, and an awareness of and willingness to engage with emerging new content platforms and delivery techniques.
They will have a flexible and professional approach to working as part of a small team and a commitment to the social justice values of the university.
Further Information
For informal enquiries please contact Sue Greenwood at s.greenwood@yorksj.ac.uk
It is anticipated that the assessment process will involve a presentation and panel interview. Further details will be provided to shortlisted candidates.
This role is eligible for Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship subject to UKVI criteria being fulfilled. For further information regarding this visa route please visit Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).
Closing Date: 03 Jun 2025
Programme/Section: Academic
Salary: £39,355 to £48,149 per annum