Documentary Storyteller and Researcher
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a full-time Researcher/Assistant Producer. This exciting opportunity will allow you to work on various documentary productions, researching on the ground in a fast-paced environment.
The ideal candidate should be an excellent listener with a strong interest in documentary storytelling and have an open mind. Strong interpersonal skills are essential to build and maintain positive relationships with contributors.
This role requires research and sourcing of interesting personalities, exploring their stories for consideration in future filming. The successful candidate will have great initiative and ability to work independently, under pressure and to specific deadlines.
Responsibilities:
* Sourcing, researching, and filming short videos of potential contributors.
* Writing character breakdowns and briefing the Producer and Director.
* Ability to work independently, under pressure, and to specific deadlines.
* Assisting on shoots.
* Willigness to work flexible hours.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Experience working in factual/documentary television, radio, or online media.
* Good communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work under pressure as part of a busy team and meet deadlines.
* A full clean driver's license is desirable.
* Previous experience of camera operating is helpful.
Benefits:
Our team offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment that values creativity and innovation. We are committed to supporting the professional growth and development of our employees.
Others:
If you are a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual who shares our passion for documentary storytelling, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.