Hi, I’m Jodie Melbourne, a graduate of the 2021/22 Channel 4 Production Training Scheme with hands-on experience in factual programming. My background in science communication and nanotechnology research has equipped me with strong analytical skills, and I pride myself on being reliable, focused, and level-headed. I’m passionate about tackling challenges confidently and contributing to engaging documentary and factual entertainment content. I’m currently looking for opportunities to work as a Senior Researcher or Assistant Producer where I can leverage my experience and continue growing in the factual TV sector. I enjoy collaborating within creative teams and bringing stories to life through thorough research and production support.

Jodie Melbourne

Hi, I’m Jodie Melbourne, a graduate of the 2021/22 Channel 4 Production Training Scheme with hands-on experience in factual programming. My background in science communication and nanotechnology research has equipped me with strong analytical skills, and I pride myself on being reliable, focused, and level-headed. I’m passionate about tackling challenges confidently and contributing to engaging documentary and factual entertainment content. I’m currently looking for opportunities to work as a Senior Researcher or Assistant Producer where I can leverage my experience and continue growing in the factual TV sector. I enjoy collaborating within creative teams and bringing stories to life through thorough research and production support.

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Hi, I’m Jodie Melbourne, a graduate of the 2021/22 Channel 4 Production Training Scheme with hands-on experience in factual programming. My background in science communication and nanotechnology research has equipped me with strong analytical skills, and I pride myself on being reliable, focused, and level-headed. I’m passionate about tackling challenges confidently and contributing to engaging documentary and factual entertainment content.

I’m currently looking for opportunities to work as a Senior Researcher or Assistant Producer where I can leverage my experience and continue growing in the factual TV sector. I enjoy collaborating within creative teams and bringing stories to life through thorough research and production support.

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Work Experience

Assistant Producer at Joe Lycett’s United States of Birmingham
April 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Worked as Assistant Producer on the 4 x 60’ factual entertainment series for Sky Max, involved in production support, coordination, and research to ensure successful programme delivery.
Researcher at Morning Live BBC 1
December 1, 2023 - March 31, 2024
Provided research support for the Morning Live programme on BBC 1, contributing to content discovery and programme preparation.
Senior Researcher at Royal Autopsy Sky History
August 1, 2023 - November 30, 2023
Held Senior Researcher role on a 4 x 60’ factual documentary series, leading research efforts and supporting production activities.
Researcher at Various (including Cops Gone Bad, Travel Man, The King’s Grandchildren, Paul Hollywood Eats Mexico, The Gadget Show, Guy Martin’s Lancaster Bomber, Guys’s Garage)
January 1, 2021 - August 31, 2023
Performed research duties for various factual programmes across multiple channels including Crime + Investigation, Channel 4, Channel 5. Responsibilities included content fact-checking, sourcing materials, and assisting production teams.
Channel 4 Production Trainee at North One Television
May 1, 2021 - May 31, 2022
Completed a production training scheme focusing on various aspects of factual TV production, gaining practical industry experience.
Copy Editor at Springer Nature
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2021
Provided copy editing services for academic publications, ensuring accuracy and clarity in scientific communication.
Nanotechnology Specialist at PETA
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2019
Specialist role involving scientific research and communication on nanotechnology topics.

Education

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Qualifications

Climate Onscreen Workshop: Unscripted Television
January 11, 2030 - June 22, 2025
Albert Editorial Training
January 11, 2030 - June 22, 2025
Albert Sustainable Production Training
January 11, 2030 - June 22, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization, Life Sciences

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