RSS10,000 chase 500 BBC jobs at Salford Quays
Published: 2010-04-20 09:21:03
More than 10,000 people have applied for 500 new BBC jobs at MediaCityUK in Salford Quays.
(Sourced from Manchester Evening News.)
A jobs website launched earlier this year is getting an average of 200 applications everyday.
Among the jobs on at MediaCity offer are journalism, broadcasting, administration, marketing, and IT and research.
Ken Lee, head of human resources for the BBC North, said: “We are going to have work opportunities for at least 500 people over the next two years.
“Before the end of this year we will be offering the first jobs to people.
”We guarantee that everyone who applies will be given our full consideration.
”We are determined to be fully reflective of our audience.
“For many people this will be their first foothold in broadcasting.”
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