The Grierson Trust
The Grierson Trust

February 05, 2026

We're hiring: Events and Admin Assistant

The Grierson Trust is appointing a new Events and Admin Assistant to support the team. The new team member will be responsible for various administrative tasks across all areas of the Trust’s initiatives.

Deadline to apply: Thursday 19 February.

The areas of the Trust's activities include the annual British Documentary Awards (also known as the Griersons or Grierson Awards), from liaising with reviewers and juries, to managing calendars, assisting with guest lists for events and more. The assistant will also support the Grierson DocLab team with various training and talent development initiatives taking place online and in person.

The role is full time for a fixed period of three months, with the possibility to extend. The role is UK-based but fully remote.

This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is passionate about factual TV and documentary and who wants to immerse themselves in the UK documentary industry.

We are not seeking applications from filmmakers or those looking to pursue a career TV production or editorial roles.

Deadline to apply: Thursday 19 February at 5pm BST.

Download the recruitment pack for further details on applying.

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