ITV: Researcher role, Coronation Street

Production Assistant is needed in Manchester, United Kingdom.

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Company: ITV

Position: Researcher

Location: Not specified

Role Overview:

• Assist the story team, script department, and production by conducting research.
• Monitor research requirements and suggest alternative approaches for storytelling.
• Provide factual accuracy briefings and research documents to the story team.
• Collaborate with writers, editorial staff, and production team.
• Handle a significant workload within tight deadlines.
• Collect and organize information from various sources.
• Understand scripted TV content.
• Work with public and third sector organizations.
• Show a passion for continuing drama.

Minimum Criteria:

• Television experience in editorial or production.
• Experience in researching factual or scripted content.
• Ability to handle a varied workload within tight deadlines.
• Proficiency in collecting and organizing information.
• Understanding of scripted TV content.
• Experience working with public or third sector organizations.
• Demonstrable passion for continuing drama.

Key Criteria:

• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet strict deadlines.
• Passion for storytelling, such as involvement in theater, literature, or short films.
• Ability to condense complex subject areas for documents and meetings.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Proactive and able to use initiative.
• Outstanding writing and communication skills.
• Editorial instinct and judgment with knowledge of production requirements.

Company Culture:

• ITV is involved in shaping culture in the UK and worldwide.
• Fun working environment with opportunities for learning and growth.
• Small enough to make an impact in the business, yet reaching millions of people.
• Join a team that is part of the digital streaming revolution.

Application Instructions:

• No specific location mentioned.
• Emphasizes the opportunity to make a real difference.
• Encourages candidates to be part of the ITV team and contribute to changing TV.