Researcher Panel
RTÉ Content is now looking to fill several current Researcher vacancies and wishes to form a panel of suitably experienced Researchers, to cover vacancies and absences which may arise in its programme production teams across Television and Radio.
Assignments will include such genres as current affairs, factual, documentaries and arts, young people’s, entertainment, daytime and lifestyle, drama, comedy and music, Irish language, and religious programmes and sports.
As part of the programme team, the Researcher will make his/her creative contribution to the formulation and development of the relevant programme, source contacts and contributors and collect, verify and prepare information for broadcast within the RTÉ journalistic and editorial guidelines.
Main responsibilities of the role include:
– Originating and developing strong story and content ideas
– Authoritative research of the subject matter, including a critical and editorial assessment of the quality and accuracy of information
– Assessing the quality and suitability of contributors and finding new and diverse voices to contribute to our output
– Preparation of briefs, publicity, scripts, pre-broadcast and ancillary platform material, including online and social media
RTÉ is looking for individuals who have a creative mindset, have a passion for broadcasting and the media industry. You will need to be creative with idea formulation and have a keen eye for identifying people and stories that make for appealing radio and television.
See link below for further details.