Opportunity: Office Runner
Company and label: Banijay UK, Workerbee
Location: Tower 12, Manchester
About the company:
Launched in 2008, content powerhouse Banijay Entertainment is home to over 130 production companies across 21 territories and delivers over 17,000 hours of content each year across the globe. An innovative creative leader, in 2024, it launched 250+ new non-scripted titles, an average 110+ scripted titles, 80 shows on streaming platforms, and produced 33 formats in more than 3+ territories.
Imagining and delivering high-quality, multi-genre IP that was born locally and travels globally, the business offers the best stories told the best way, and represents some of the biggest global brands in the market including Survivor, Big Brother, Peaky Blinders, MasterChef, Good Luck Guys, Rogue Heroes, Marie Antoinette, Mr Bean, The Summit, Black Mirror, Let’s Play Ball, and The Fifty among others.
Built on independence, creative freedom, collaborative entrepreneurialism, and commercial acumen, Banijay Entertainment and live events business, Banijay Live, operate under the direction of Chief Executive Officer, Marco Bassetti.
Job purpose:
The role will handle a wide range of tasks to support the smooth operation of production both on location and in the office.
This is an ideal entry level position for someone who is passionate about television and wants to learn on the job.
Duties:
- Administrative tasks, as well as supporting the production teams.
- Managing reception and greeting visitors.
- Booking couriers.
- Assisting with IT support.
- Proactive in anticipating the needs of the office and taking initiative.
Knowledge and skills:
- A full clean UK Driving licence.
- Good communication to be able to liaise effectively with various members of the production team.
- Highly organised, able to handle a variety of tasks and prioritise workload.
- A positive and professional attitude.
- Able to work well to tight deadlines and adapt to fast turnaround.
- Previous experience as a Runner in a TV Production environment beneficial but not essential.
Reporting to: Head of Production - Workerbee
Contract type: 6-month contract
Working hours: 9:30am - 6pm
We will consider flexible working requests for all roles, unless operational requirements prevent otherwise. There is no obligation to raise this at the application stage but if you wish to do so, you are welcome to. Flexible working will be part of the discussion at offer stage.
Vacancy closing date: 1st August 2025
Banijay contact people: Lynne Sabey, HR Business Partner ()
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