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Department

BBC Cymru Wales is a drama production centre of excellence and is well known for series such as Doctor Who, Casualty, Sherlock, Merlin and Being Human, along with new Toby Whithouse drama 'The Game'. You will be joining BBC Casualty at an exciting time for BBC Wales' new purpose-built drama studios at Roath Lock, Cardiff Bay.

Role

Casualty is a high profile, drama series. The Script Secretary role is vital to the smooth running of the programme and production personnel rely heavily on the service provided.

You will work with the team of four script editors and the Story Department, and will be line managed by the Script Producer, Casualty. You will ensure that all draft and final scripts are typed and distributed in an accurate and timely manner. In addition you will provide secretarial support to the Casualty editorial department, whilst also providing cover in the general office as required.

Requirements

You will have an informed interest in the editorial side of television drama production, knowledge and experience of the secretarial and administrative support required by a television drama production. You will have experience of office and information technology, including Microsoft Office and Final Draft with good typing skills.

You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills sufficient to establish and maintain effective working relations with the Script Department, colleagues and cast. The Script Department is a constantly changing environment and you will therefore need the ability to adopt a flexible approach, manage a variable workload and adapt to the different styles of Script Editors and colleagues.