Basak Erten Email & Phone Number

London Area, United Kingdom

Brand Production- Worked on globally renowned podcast projects with clients like Nike (Why I Move), Vanity Fair (Dynasty), Pampers (Tiny Tales), EON (Official James Bond Podcast)- Devised scripts and presenter cues, aligned with brand objectives- Led guest research and episode steer according to brand needs- Crafted ad copy pre, mid and post roll aligned with brand TOV- Crafted all podcast descriptions ahead of transmission- Led weekly client calls and status updatesSony Originals- Worked across Sony Music Entertainment's original podcast slate, across cult shows like Kermode and Mayo’s Take, Where There’s A Will There’s A Wake, Fault Line (US) and Good Words with Kirk Franklin (US)- Led script research and development across several sub-genres (Royal Family history, US Politics, TV shows etc)- Led guest research and supported presenters onsite- Attended film screenings and live audience recordings as neededOperational- Led production onsite during podcast recordings (studio and field)- Lead PM on all production logistics from initial conception to delivery- Onboarded creatives and suppliers according to project needs- Managed budgets and reported on listening metrics (weekly downloads, audience demos etc)- Worked closely with design and social media teams to create impactful promotional strategies ahead of launch- Edited and editorially steered audio using software like Descript and ReaperTalent- Sourced and booked several A-List guests for podcast shows (Michael Ward, Bimini, Doc Brown)- Curated whole talent lists for brand clients (Timeout London)- Liased with PR and agents to ensure seamless production on recording days- Supported and managed talent as needed

London Area, United Kingdom

Working across the BBC's national PopHub slate as a producer, creating radio features, developing programming and ensuring premium live output.BBC Music Radio Production (R1, R2, 1Xtra, 6Music)- Worked on a plethora of shows with A-List talent such as Trevor Nelson, Kenny Allstar, Seani B, Jamz Supernova and Giles Peterson.- Devised scripts and developed content ahead of live shows- Booked and managed high-profile guests- Managed stakeholders both inside and outside the BBC- Managed live audience interaction, questions and engagement (Liza Tarbuck on Radio 2)- Devised new ideas for existing features (Fearne Cotton 90s show on Radio 2)- Managed relationships with record labels, artists and music pluggers- Covered regular production slots for BBC's local arm (BBC Radio London)- Suggested creative treatments for presenters and guests (B*Witched)Music - Built themed playlists from scratch for non-music specialist shows - Sourced and (where relevant) cleaned music for compliant on-air listeningCurrent Affairs - Led research and development for current affairs shows such as Patrick Kielty on BBC 5 Live- Wrote guest questions and presenter cues- Developed and contributed to on-air sport features ('Beat the Commentator')On Demand Portfolio- Managed the on-demand portfolio (BBC Sounds and ‘listen again’)- Updated programme web pages and trained others to do the same- Fed into compliance requirements with Proteus - Completed MRUs and Genies, trained others do the same

London Area, United Kingdom

Brand Partnerships- Successfully pitched and won several commercial brand partnerships with clients like Sony Music Entertainment, Tinder, Misguided, Jazz Cafe and Rum Kitchen- Launched and presented a weekly live radio show, #TheSocial with several high profile guests like Lianne La Havas, Ashley Walters, Ray BLK and Corinne Bailey Rae. - Proactively reached out to major organisations, publishers, brands and talent to amplify The Beat London's cultural standing- Secured branded content segments with partners (like the Royal Events Company)- Crafted and delivered live reads according to client need, aligned with brand TOVSocial Media- Presented at festivals (Wireless, Cross the Tracks, Love Supreme, All Points East) interviewing talent backstage, and capturing social content- Built and edited audiovisual packages for distribution across social media- Devised a calendar of social activations aligned with guests for the monthOperational- Crafted scripts weekly to ensure topical, engaging broadcasts- Researched and fact checked subject matter ahead of broadcasts - Managed a team of producers around best practise for live shows- Drove the on-air desk, ensuring optimum audio broadcasts weekly- Uploaded weekly shows on RSS feeds for on-demand listening

London, United Kingdom

- Successfully project managed several strategic business initiatives with brands such as the BBC and Starling Bank- End to end ownership of all campaign production, from initial ideation to final delivery- Creating copy for all Molo related social content - Producing detailed proposals (aims, targets, outcomes) before live scale events

London, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

- Devise weekly content ideas for presenters across two specialist shows across the station- Compile weekly hot topics and relevant stories to be discussed on air, relevant to the show's audience - Lead the creation of on-air entertainment and games - Produce and edit multimedia packages for Reprezent's social channels

London, United Kingdom

- End to end project management of global digital media campaigns, working with clients such as Budweiser and the UK Government- Compiling and presenting weekly analysis of live campaign deliverables to the wider team- Executing post-campaign evaluations to track what worked and what could be improved

London, United Kingdom

- Successfully supporting the Director in identifying and amplifying core brand values for the women's magazine- Helping with media outreach to key press partners- Writing articles on-site to build and diversify content

London, United Kingdom

- Lead creative producer for the 2017 socio-political digital series, ‘Whiskey In A Teacup’- Production lead for all campaign deliverables for the show (casting, shooting, distribution)- Copywriter for all Whiskey In A Teacup promotional activity

Greater New York City Area

- Assisted the team in recruiting emerging producers in both New York and Toronto - Supported the progress of all of the artists on our roster (media prep, visual aesthetics. sonical development) - Lead insight gathering sessions and presented instrumental demographic and audience research to the wider team

Greater New York City Area

- Assisted with media outreach efforts contacting the entire catalogue of Left Forum members - Assisted in event planning and execution for the annual conference held in New York - Assisted with social media strategy and implementation across all Left Forum digital channels

Bachelor'S Degree, Political Science And Government

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Political Science And Government

I was selected for, and successfully completed, a highly contested year abroad programme studying Political Science in New York City

Education record