We are looking for a Researcher to work across our Official Charts music portfolio that airs across our linear TV channels. Applicants must have a proven track record in music / entertainment programming and demonstrate strong editorial and organizational skills. You will utilize official and trusted sources when compiling research notes; possess strong scriptwriting skills; have a keen eye for detail and boast an encyclopaedic knowledge of the UK charts, celebrity and popular culture.

Provide research notes to Charts Producer.
Write scripts, ensuring content is accurate & engaging to MTV core audience.
Attend edits - overseeing line-cuts & packages when instructed; working alongside an editor.
Liaise with Charts Producer to ensure the completion of all necessary delivery paperwork at the point of programme delivery.
Be a pro-active creative voice in editorial and forward planning meetings.
Continually evaluate existing content and develop new format / strand ideas.
Researching, sourcing and managing 3rd party content for inclusion in shows.
Assisting on other music/ents productions when required.
Ability to work weekends / bank holidays / Christmas & New Year when necessary.

WHAT SKILLS DO YOU NEED
Experience in music/entertainment programming
Strong editorial skills
Organisation skills

Interpersonal Skills
Communicates and Listens
Builds Relationships
Influences and Negotiates
Personal Effectiveness
Takes Initiative
Manages the Work
Composure and Flexibility
Acts with Integrity

Thinking and Problem Solving
Develops creative products and solutions
Judgment and analysis
Thinks strategically

Management and Leadership
Communicates effectively with employees
Creates a positive and inclusive working environment
Defines, directs and delegates work
Develops people through feedback and coaching