This document outlines various job roles at the BBC College of Production Videos and lists the responsibilities and qualities needed for each role. The roles include producer/director, who oversees the crew and edits scripts; series producer, who provides vision, inspiration, and clarity while working on scripts and communicating well; and researcher, who manages research and can direct or provide backup plans while maintaining good relationships. Other roles are makeup designer, production coordinator, runner, script executive, and multi-camera director.

1. BBC College of Production Videos
Job Role Roles and Responsibilities Qualities Needed
Producer/ Director
Look after the crew and make sure everybody has
something to do
Editing
Writing up the scripts
Creativity
Knowledge of equipment being used
Sociable
Series Producer
Vision Management
Inspiration
Clarity
Being able to work on scripts
Good Communication skills
Researcher
Management
Being able to direct if needed
Backup plan
Being able to have a good relationship with the
rest of the crew.
Make-up Designer
Make the actors feel good about themselves.
Creates appropriate look for the task in hand.
Professional
Creative
Imaginative
Production Co-
ordinator TV
Be able to work on more than 1 topic at the same
time
Manage timing
Make sure the programme flows well
Time management
Good with numbers
Sociable
Runner
Look after celebrities during the day Good communicator
Organised
Keep a cool head
Script Executive
Support the writer
Middleman
Manage budget
Creative
Patient
Multi Camera Director
Team leader Spatial awareness
Confidence and understanding
Listen and learn