The role of Multimedia Sports News Editor involves making sure that only the most up to date and accurate sports news is being broadcast -- they will also aim to bring audiences one step closer to the action.

BBC Sport encompasses a comprehensive website, live web streaming, IPTV, Red Button and mobile services. The role requires someone with a hefty amount of experience in journalism and the ability to lead and inspire a group of journalists and producers to produce the best multiplatform content on offer -- not to mention the ability to manage budgets and develop future strategies.

Those working in this area of the BBC are creative, hard-working sports fanatics. In this role the question constantly asked is: How can we enhance the audience's experience of watching live sport?