Researcher

Fantastic opportunity for a Researcher to join a vibrant and forward-thinking independent film and television production company nestled in the creative hub of the West End. Renowned for its compelling narratives and dynamic storytelling, having carved out a unique space in the industry. This is an organisation that champions its independent spirit, looking for stories the mainstream sometimes overlooks. These unheard voices are portrayed in award-winning documentaries and feature films. They are now looking for a talented Researcher who can help define these stories at a critically early stage.

The Role:

As a Researcher you’ll be integral to early idea development, aiding the development team in creating deliverables for pitches and an ability to provide insights and analysis across both scripted and non-scripted departments.

• Support the Development Team in day-to-day administrative tasks.
• Conduct in-depth research to shape projects, staying ahead of market trends and audience appetites.
• Organise pitch sessions, table reads and brainstorming sessions.
• Liaise between the development, finance and production teams.
• Completing any ad hoc duties as they arise.

The Ideal candidate will have:

• A relevant bachelor’s degree or demonstrable track record in the film and TV industry.
• Passion for all things Film and Television.
• Strong communication skills.
• Collaborative and proactive team member.
• Proven writing and editorial skills.
• Positive outlook and eager to learn.
• You will need to be within a commutable distance of Soho, West London.

Perks of Joining the team:

• Competitive salary (£25K dependent on experience)
• Private Healthcare and further attractive benefits
• 28 days plus Bank Holidays
• A positive, nurturing and creative environment that champions growth and innovation.
• Career progression for talented individuals
• The chance to work on exciting and ambitious film and TV projects.

If you are eager to start scripting your own success story, send your CV, and a cover letter that captures your essence, and any relevant pieces (like script coverage or film critiques) that showcase your understanding of film along with your CV.

This company is passionate about creating a diverse and inclusive environment welcoming applicants from all walks of life, regardless of race, religion, gender identity, or anything else that makes you, you.