You will be covering a 'district' area for the East Anglia Daily Times, while also contributing to our sister titles.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to the weekly editions of our newspapers covering stories across East Anglia.
- Work alongside an experienced team.
- Receive support to help you qualify as a senior reporter and progress within the company.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Be fast, first and accurate, working alongside like-minded digital reporters.
- Publish stories across social media and digital platforms while working on more in-depth stories in the background.
- Cover a range of topics and optimise content for social and search audiences.
- Work within IPSO regulations, as well as legal and ethical guidelines.
Please note that a driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential to carry out this role.
Benefits
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off
- Holiday buy scheme for extra flexibility
- Structured career progression & ongoing training
- Pension plan
- Employee Helpline counselling and advice
- Perks & discounts including:
- Gym membership
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Eye care
- Retail discounts
- Team building days & annual volunteer charity day
About
A name you can trust - we’ve been a part of your community for generations.LOCALiQ is the name for all that Newsquest Media Group does today, from trusted local newspapers and websites to digital marketing services that can help you reach new customers as you’ve never been able to before.LOCALiQ is the name that combines your trusted local news brand with digital marketing.It hasn’t replaced the name of your local Newsquest newspaper and its website, but it encompasses everything we can offer.Those services include online advertising and best-in-class digital marketing, backed by data gathered from our 1.5 million local campaigns and 45 million monthly users.Put our experts to work for you, and we believe you’re hiring the best marketing partner a business can have.
Skills Required
- NCTJ qualification
- Shorthand (preferred)
- Driving licence
- Access to a vehicle
- Ability to publish across social media and digital platforms
- Knowledge of IPSO regulations and legal/ethical journalism guidelines
What We Do
We are a media company with a difference. We are committed to bringing a voice to your region by investing in a passionate team of journalists who proudly serve their communities by sharing authoritative news that readers trust. Our sales teams provide local businesses with highly responsive digital advertising and marketing solutions. We are one of the largest regional news publishers in the UK and have a portfolio of more than 250+ local news brands and magazines online and in print. With an online audience of 41 million users a month and 7 million readers a week in print, our content is read by a substantial proportion of the UK population. In addition to our local news brands, we own a number of digital pure play and specialist media businesses such as s1jobs and s1homes, Exchange & Mart, and Newsquest Specialist Media. We also own LOCALiQ, an award-winning digital marketing agency that specialises in driving more leads, increasing online growth and generating return on marketing investment on behalf of thousands of UK SMBs. Our parent company is Gannett Inc, the largest news publisher in the US. Gannett is listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
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