Reporter – Norwich
We’re looking for a reporter to join our Norwich newsroom to cover stories from our community.
You will be covering a ‘district’ area for one of our weekly titles, while also contributing to the Eastern Daily Press.
Your reporting will be wide-ranging, including court cases and inquest hearings, to focus on the stories that matter most to readers.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to the weekly editions of our newspapers covering stories across Norfolk and Waveney.
- Work alongside an experienced existing 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.
Reporters should hold NCTJ qualifications, with shorthand being preferable, or possess an equivalent qualification. They must have a driving licence.
About Newsquest Media Group
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 several 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.
