Casting Researcher

Casting Researcher


Description


Lifted Entertainment (Part of ITV Studios) are looking for Casting Researchers to join the team on a returning reality series.


ROLE: Casting Researchers


We are looking for experienced Casting Researchers with a proven record of finding fun, undiscovered contributors. As well as those with a background in casting contributors for reality entertainment, we're particularly interested in hearing from Researchers who have cast for a variety of genres such as fact ent. The minimum criteria for this role must include Casting Researcher credits and have experience working with cast and contributors previously.


DATES:



  • Early January 2027 with various start dates and contract lengths.


LOCATION:



  • Mixture of home working and from our office at ITV White City


Closing date for applications: Tuesday 3rd November 2026


For this role, we are looking for recent, relevant, TV credits for major broadcasters and SVODs, No need to apply if you do not have this.


TO APPLY



  • Please email with the heading Casting Researchers in the subject title, and include the following in your cover email:


    • Updated CV & Contact details

    • Confirmation of availability

    • How you meet the Minimum Criteria. (Listed above.)

    • Please include where you saw the advert


  • Please only apply if you have the relevant experience that is listed above.


Thank you and best of luck


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14th Oct 2026


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We are looking for experienced Casting Researchers with a proven record of finding fun, undiscovered contributors.
As well as those with a background in casting contributors for reality entertainment, we're particularly interested in hearing from Researchers who have cast for a variety of genres such as fact ent.
The minimum criteria for this role must include Casting Researcher credits and have experience working with cast and contributors previously.
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