Question 1

Is BBC a good company to work for as a Senior Journalist?

Accepted Answer

Senior Journalist professionals working at BBC have rated their employer with 3.5 out of 5 stars in 350 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of BBC employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Senior Journalist jobs at BBC now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Senior Journalist interview questions at BBC.

Question 2

Does BBC pay Senior Journalist employees well?

Accepted Answer

Senior Journalist professionals rate their compensation and benefits at BBC with 2.8 out of 5 stars based on 350 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 10.2% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Senior Journalist salaries and benefits at BBC.

Question 3

How happy are Senior Journalist professionals working at BBC?

Accepted Answer

75% of Senior Journalist employees at BBC would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 7% in the past 12 months. Senior Journalist professionals have also rated BBC with a 3.6 rating for work-life-balance, 3.4 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.4 rating for culture and values and 3.3 rating for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at BBC?

Accepted Answer

Software Engineer (162), Journalist (160), Producer (146), Broadcast Journalist (117), Researcher (88), Assistant Producer (64), Senior Journalist (60), Senior Software Engineer (57), Project Manager (49), Intern (45), Manager (43), Senior Broadcast Journalist (38), Production Coordinator (34), Business Analyst (33), Editor (32)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at BBC according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Great people; amazing to work at most trusted brand; get to do a dream job" ((in 401 reviews)); "Colleagues are great and the output/content is amazing." ((in 190 reviews)); "Good work life balance which is great" ((in 179 reviews)); "the team are great and really supportive" ((in 113 reviews)); "Great opportunity to get the very best training in TV available anywhere in the world." ((in 111 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at BBC according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Low pay and sometimes it's hard to progress" ((in 229 reviews)); "Low salary given the hours and stress but that is everywhere in journalism" ((in 185 reviews)); "No career progression is possible" ((in 111 reviews)); "Long hours and not always paid for them" ((in 70 reviews)); "Too many managers who don't know that they don't know what they're doing." ((in 68 reviews))

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