Researcher (Output)  - Good Morning Britain 

6 Month Fixed Term Contract

Office/Studio Based, London

 

Hiring range: £28,000 to £31,000

 

Your work matters to millions.

 

Good Morning Britain has an exciting opportunity to join the Output team as a researcher. 

 

The role will involve writing scripts, ordering and cutting pictures, commissioning graphics and briefing guests, all to tight deadlines.

 

You’ll need to be full of programme and production ideas, with an interest in news and current affairs, as well as entertainment, plus have a thorough knowledge of social media, to help deliver the content that our viewers love.

 

To be considered, you must be happy to work a range of shifts, including nights and weekends, and have strong research and fact-checking skills. A background as a researcher in a broadcast or news environment is advantageous.

 

So if you thrive in a fast-paced environment, where no two days are the same, and you have the skills we need, we’d love to hear from you. Please send us your CV with a short cover letter, telling us why you’re the best person for the job. 

Skills you’ll need (minimum criteria)

• Experience writing scripts for TV 
• Familiarity with picture editing and broadcast software (Avid/iNews ideally) although training will be available 
• Experience briefing guests ahead of live programming 
• Experience working to tight deadlines

Other things we’re looking for (key criteria)

• Experience as a researcher in a broadcast or news environment 
• Familiarity with broadcast law and Ofcom rules

 

ITV is for everyone.

 

ITV strongly encourages applications for this role from disabled people. As a Disability Confident Leader, if you meet the minimum criteria for a role and you have declared that you are disabled, we’ll guarantee to take you to the next stage* (minimum criteria above).

 

We're happy to discuss any support/personalisation you may need during our application and selection process as part of our reasonable adjustments. Drop us a line if you require anything at Daytimetalent@itv.com

 

Find out more about applying with a disability.

* There may be a few exceptions where we are not able to take all eligible candidates to the next stage due to the volume of applications.

Because those who make an impact deserve to be rewarded for it.

ITV offers some great rewards and benefits including

• Flexible working with a range of options
• Generous holiday allowance, plus you can buy more
• Annual bonus opportunity
• Competitive pension contribution
• Save as you earn - with an opportunity to buy ITV shares
• Wellbeing and volunteering days plus a wide range of opportunities to help you live a balanced and healthy life
  
  

 

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Closing date Friday 31st January 2025