Researcher

Studio Ramsay Global; Greater London; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Studio Ramsay Global is seeking a meticulous Researcher for a premium factual series. You will support the casting team with thorough online research, contributor checks, and asset organisation, ensuring accurate, well-documented records.

Experience in premium factual or documentary production is advantageous. Immediate start with potential extension. Basic editing skills (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro) are a plus but not essential.

Qualifications

• Thorough and organised researcher with strong online research skills.
• Attention to detail and editorial judgement essential for background checks.

Responsibilities

• Conduct social media and Google research/checks on potential contributors.
• Maintain casting databases and contributor records.
• Assist with biographies and background research for contributors.
• Source and organise contributor assets for productions.

Skills

Online research

Attention to detail

Editorial judgement

Organised

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Job description

RESEARCHER – PREMIUM FACTUAL SERIES

We’re looking for a brilliant Researcher to join the team on a returning premium factual series for a major global streamer. This is a research and admin-focused role, supporting the casting team behind the scenes. You’ll be carrying out social media and Google research/checks on potential contributors, maintaining casting databases, assisting with biographies and background research, and sourcing and organising contributor assets. We’re looking for someone who is thorough, organised and a confident online researcher, with excellent attention to detail and good editorial judgement. You’ll need to be comfortable working through a high volume of information and keeping accurate, well-organised records. Previous experience on premium factual or documentary productions would be an advantage. Experience working on food programmes is helpful but not essential. Basic cutting skills in Adobe Premiere Pro or other editing software would also be advantageous, but are not essential. Immediate start to 16th October with a potential extension to end of year.

Studio Ramsay Global is a proud and responsible business committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace. We recruit on the basis of merit, irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or reassignment, race, ethnicity, marital status, pregnancy, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups.