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Emmerdale is one of ITV's most successful long running drama series, regularly pulling in millions of viewers. As the success of Emmerdale continues to grow, we are looking for an experienced Researcher to join our busy hard working team, ensuring that every single one of our 312 episodes a year remain top quality entertainment.Working in tandem with the story and script teams you will be responsible for checking all scripts and storylines for factual accuracy. You will support the writing and production teams with ongoing research and check rewrites conform to research information.As a strong relationship builder, you will develop and maintain contacts with a variety of professionals to help and advise on storylines (inc. handling research payments if negotiated). You will generate story ideas based upon factual research, and conduct investigative research interviews. You will also liaise with Directors, Stage Managers, Design, Costume and Makeup on issues relating to accuracy and continuity.As our researcher you will have an ability to handle sensitive subject matter tactfully and have excellent communication and organisational skills. You will be a good team player with an enthusiastic and committed approach to research. You will have an ability to work under pressure, to tight deadlines and have the confidence to work to your own initiative. Emmerdale is a 6 episode, 52 week commission, and as such may facilitate long and unsocial working hours.This is an excellent opportunity to prove yourself in one of the nation's top soaps!
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