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Be part of Radio Bury

Learn new skills, meet new people and help create local radio for Bury.

Whether you’re interested in presenting, production, local news, technology or helping behind the scenes, there could be a place for you here.
Find your place

There’s more to radio than being on air

Radio Bury is created by volunteers with different interests, backgrounds and skills. Some want to present programmes, while others enjoy producing content, covering local stories, supporting the technology or helping the station behind the scenes.

Volunteer opportunities

Presenting

Bring your personality, interests and ideas to the microphone and learn how to connect with an audience.

News and journalism

Help cover the stories, events and people that matter across Bury and its six towns.

Production

Prepare programmes, create features and help make everything listeners hear sound its best.

Engineering and IT

Support the studios, computers and broadcast systems that keep Radio Bury running.

Social media and marketing

Create engaging content and help more people discover Radio Bury, our programmes and our community work.

Behind the scenes

Help with administration, events, organisation and the everyday work involved in running the station.

Step into the studio

Learn real broadcast skills

Volunteering at Radio Bury is a chance to work with professional equipment, develop practical skills and become part of a team creating something for the local community.

Build confidence

Develop your communication skills and become more comfortable sharing ideas.

Try something new

Discover different roles and find the part of radio that interests you most.

Make a local difference

Help give Bury’s people, organisations and communities a stronger voice.

Start where you are

No radio experience? That’s great.

You do not need previous broadcasting experience or arrive knowing exactly which role is right for you. We’re looking for enthusiasm, reliability and a willingness to learn. We can help you explore the station and discover where your interests and skills could fit.

What happens next?

Taking the first step is easy

1

Tell us what interests you

Complete our short form and let us know which parts of the station appeal to you.

2

Have an informal conversation

We’ll talk about Radio Bury, what you are looking for and any suitable opportunities.

3

Discover where you fit

Explore the station, meet the team and find the role that best matches your interests.

Ready to find out more?

Could Radio Bury be your next challenge?

Register your interest and tell us a little about yourself. There is no commitment at this stage, it simply starts the conversation.