Researcher - This Morning, ITV Studios Daytime
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Researcher - This Morning
6 Month Fixed Term Contract
Office Based, London
Hiring range: £27,000 - £29,000
Please note: This is to assist candidates in assessing their suitability for the role. The range does not represent a longer term salary commitment for the role.
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Your work matters to millions.
Do you have lots of ideas for TV program content? Have you got experience in researching and fact checking stories? If the answer is yes, we have a fantastic opportunity to join our team on This Morning as a Researcher. The show provides a broad mixture of content from breaking news stories to emotional real life stories, topical debates and consumer demo items, as well as celebrity interviews.
As one of our researchers you will contribute to providing topical quality content for This Morning. It is an opportunity to try out new ideas and production techniques. You will be responsible for coming up with innovative ideas, researching stories and writing briefs as well as conducting research interviews with guests.
You will be creative and passionate about television and have an excellent knowledge of news and current affairs, showbiz and entertainment stories - all the issues that matter to our viewers.
Skills you’ll need (minimum criteria)
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 credits as a Researcher.
Experience working on live studio based programmes is preferred.
Experience researching and fact checking stories.
Other things we’re looking for (key criteria)
Creative thinking, an abundance of ideas, and a love of storytelling.
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
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
Closing date: Monday 9th October 2023