Casting researcher

Closing date for applications: 5 October 2025

Dates: Start dates from October 2025

Location: Manchester or London - please state your base in your application. For both locations, the position will be a mix of both working from the office and working remotely.

Do you want to work on a top TV show casting the next biggest singing stars?

Lifted Entertainment are looking for experienced casting researchers for the returning series of The Voice UK (subject to commission). The role includes casting/targeting singers and pitching them to senior members of the team, running online auditions and conducting research chats with potential contributors.

Knowledge, skills & experience

• Must have previous casting experience on studio music performance/ talent shows (similar to The Voice/ Voice Kids)
• At least 2 TV credits at researcher level on a relevant series (please evidence this in your CV)
• A proven track record of sourcing/targeting singers for performance shows (please evidence this in your CV)
• The ideal candidate should have a passion for music
• Experience from other forms of the music industry

Additional information

To apply please include a cover email detailing your supporting evidence in reference to the minimum criteria above (200 words max). Please also include the following information: your mobile number, confirmation of availability and any holiday booked, examples of shows you have worked on, where you saw the advert, two recent references that are relevant to the role you are applying for.

ITV strongly encourages applications for this role from Deaf, Disabled and / or Neurodivergent people. As a Disability Confident Leader, if you meet the minimum criteria for a role and you have declared that you are Disabled, we’ll guarantee to take you to the next stage* (minimum criteria above). *There may be a few exceptions where we are not able to take all eligible candidates to the next stage due to the volume of applications.

We welcome and encourage applications from candidates who are under-represented in the creative industries.

Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.