Are you a curious and driven individual with a passion for uncovering the latest news and stories? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a love for conducting thorough research? Then join us at the BBC as a Trainee Researcher! As a Trainee Researcher, you will have the opportunity to work alongside industry-leading journalists and contribute to the production of high-quality content for our audiences. We are looking for individuals who are enthusiastic, self-motivated, and eager to learn. If this sounds like you, read on to learn more about the qualifications and responsibilities for this role.
- Conduct thorough research on various topics, including news stories, current events, and potential story ideas
- Collaborate with journalists and other team members to gather information and data for news stories
- Monitor and keep track of relevant news and media sources, staying updated on current events and trends
- Assist in fact-checking and verifying information to ensure accuracy in reporting
- Identify potential sources for interviews and conduct preliminary research on interviewees
- Help with the organization and management of research materials, such as notes, articles, and documents
- Suggest and pitch story ideas to the editorial team based on research and current events
- Proactively seek out new and unique angles for stories to provide fresh and compelling content for the audience
- Meet deadlines and work efficiently under tight time constraints
- Continuously stay informed and educated on industry developments and best practices in research and journalism
Bachelor's Degree In A Relevant Field Such As Journalism, Media Studies, Or Communication.
Strong Research Skills, Including The Ability To Gather And Analyze Information From A Variety Of Sources.
Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills, With The Ability To Present Findings In A Clear And Concise Manner.
Familiarity With Media Production And The Ability To Work With Various Software And Databases For Research Purposes.
Demonstrated Interest In Current Events And A Passion For Uncovering New Information And Stories.
Communication Skills
Data Analysis
Time Management
Attention to detail
Writing Skills
Critical Thinking
Interviewing Techniques
Teamwork
Adaptability
Information Synthesis
Research Methodology
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Trainee Researcher in London, UK is between £18,000 to £25,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific industry and company the Trainee Researcher is working for, as well as their level of experience and education. Some may also receive additional benefits such as bonuses or commissions.
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The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is the public service broadcaster of the United Kingdom, headquartered at Broadcasting House in London. The BBC is the world's oldest national broadcasting organization and the largest broadcaster in the world by number of employees.
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