Archive Researcher

Wildstar Films Ltd; West of England; Sur place; GBP 5 400 - 7 200; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Wildstar Films is seeking an Archive Researcher to support the team for a 6-week period, based in our Bristol office. The role requires strong natural history research skills, the ability to analyse scientific papers, assess source credibility, and identify compelling stories.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two archive research credits, proven experience in archive sourcing and content discovery, and the ability to communicate confidently with scientists, contributors, and fixers.

Qualifications

• Two archive research credits and proven experience in archive sourcing.
• Strong research skills in natural history and animal behaviour.
• Confident communicating with scientists, contributors, and fixers.
• Experience supporting the Assistant Producer and Series Producer to identify strong content, develop character-driven stories, and ensure editorial accuracy.

Connaissances

Archive research

Content discovery

Scientific paper analysis

Communication with scientists

Description du poste

Wildstar Films are looking to recruit an Archive Researcher to support the team for 6 weeks.

• Strong research skills in natural history and animal behaviour, with the ability to analyse scientific papers, assess source credibility, and identify compelling stories.
• Minimum of two archive research credits, with proven experience in archive sourcing and content discovery.
• Confident communicating with scientists, contributors, and fixers.
• Experience supporting the Assistant Producer and Series Producer to identify strong content, develop character-driven stories, and ensure editorial accuracy.

This is a full-time role based in our Bristol office, commencing on 19th October.

Interviews will be held in person in Bristol the week commencing 12th October.

Due to the high volume of applications, we are only able to contact those we wish to take forward.

Our company was founded on the simple belief that the natural world is constantly evolving and our job is to keep up. To achieve this we bring fresh thinking, new perspectives and greater diversity to natural history, approaching each new challenge with an open mind and a flexible attitude. We value and respect the integral and vital role that all our employees bring to the company and as such offer competitive salaries, training and development plans as well as in-house HR support and an employee assistance programme. We are an inclusive, equal‑opportunities employer and we actively welcome candidates from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds. If you require any reasonable adjustments or support during the recruitment process, or for interviews and communication, please let us know.