Job Purpose Responsible for originating and producing stories which may include scripting, editing, outputting, filming and presenting content across a range of BBC output or generating exciting ideas and original news gathering. Key responsibilities and accountabilities: Propose; research; write; report and edit interesting and well-explained reports and more thoughtful, analytical pieces for publication meeting high journalistic standards and fully observing the BBC editorial guidelines. Alert editors to breaking news and be ready to file accurate, on-the-spot reports and present,as soon as possible. Check and advise against coverage when necessary. Develop and use all formats and platforms available to tell the story in the most appropriate way, with a particular focus on social media to deliver our journalism to audiences. Supply items for the news diary, coming up with a stream of realistic coverage ideas and working jointly with other reporters and producers in the field/region. Provide regular advice on news developments, guidance on agency or newspaper stories and briefings on government policies. To gather material for broadcast on news topics and events which is reflective of the audiences we serve. To provide timely, specialist and self-assured news coverage and analysis of news and events of interest to the audiences. Maintain regular and clear communication with the Editors ensuring everyone is briefed on own movements and contact numbers at all times throughout the assignment. Delivering to tight deadlines while maintaining the highest editorial standards. Proficiency in written Hindi English and a basic understanding of Bangla is required. Requirements Knowledge, skills, training and experience Experience of live broadcasting including live breaking news and ability to communicate effectively to target audience. A knowledge of and aptitude for using multimedia technology. Demonstrates balanced and impartial judgment. Makes appropriate editorial decisions, taking account of conflicting views where necessary. A demonstrable interest in new media which will include knowledge of how to maximize a story for digital, reporting experience and proven skills in generating original news gathering. Work in partnership with other reporters and producers. Ability to convey story and programme ideas and to contribute fully to the planning process. Able to get onemessage understood clearly by adopting a range of styles, tools and techniques appropriate to the audience and the nature of information. The flexibility and adaptability to sustain performance, particularly under pressure to meet deadlines and changing priorities and circumstances. An understanding of health and safety procedures and how they apply to broadcasting.