Social News Reporter - Content Hub - Remote

Overview

A Social News Reporter is needed for a 6-month fixed term contract to join the Content Hub, creating engaging social news content for a wide audience.

In Short

• Join the Content Hub to create social news content.
• Source stories from social media platforms.
• Turn viral moments into engaging news stories.
• Collaborate with national and regional newsrooms.
• Pitch story ideas daily and write high-quality copy.
• Work various shifts on a rota pattern.
• Be NCTJ qualified or have equivalent experience.
• Have a passion for storytelling and audience engagement.
• Possess excellent digital publishing skills.
• Enjoy competitive salary and benefits.

Requirements

• NCTJ qualified or equivalent experience.
• Good working knowledge of media law.
• Demonstrable newsroom experience.
• Passion for storytelling.
• Excellent digital publishing skills.
• Good knowledge of social media platforms.
• Strong analytical skills and SEO knowledge.
• Ability to work in a dynamic team environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Pension scheme with matched contributions.
• 25 days’ holiday per year.
• Holiday Purchase Scheme.
• Giving back day for community support.
• Enhanced family leave policies.
• Private Healthcare Cash Plan.
• Wellbeing support including EAP.
• Career development opportunities.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion.