Local Writer Costa Blanca North for a National Newspaper Brand

Euro Weekly News Media; Alicante; Presencial; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A regional newspaper brand is seeking a Local Writer to foster community connections through engaging writing focused on integration and cultural exchange. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in writing, be legally eligible to work in Spain, and have a strong understanding of local communities. This role offers flexible hours and competitive compensation based on experience.

Servicios

Competitive salary based on experience

Flexible working hours

Professional development opportunities

Formación

• Proven experience as a writer or journalist, preferably focusing on community topics.
• Legal eligibility to work in Spain.
• Ownership of a reliable vehicle for attending events.
• Deep understanding of the community and alignment with our mission.
• Strong communication skills to connect with diverse groups.
• Fluency in English; proficiency in Spanish is a strong advantage.
• Based in the Costa Blanca North area.

Responsabilidades

• Write engaging and accurate articles highlighting community stories.
• Collaborate with editors to develop aligned content ideas.
• Ensure articles cater to local and foreign audiences.
• Attend local events to gather community stories.
• Adhere to deadlines and editorial standards.

Conocimientos

Writing

Community engagement

Communication

Cultural understanding

Fluency in English

Proficiency in Spanish

Descripción del empleo

We are a respected national newspaper brand with nearly thirty years of presence within the community. Our organisation is deeply rooted in the region, publishing seven regional newspapers focused on celebrating and supporting the community. Our mission is to assist in the integration of foreigners into the Spanish way of life, especially for those whose first language is not Spanish. We strongly emphasise supporting the vulnerable and needy in our society.

Tasks

As a Local Writer, you will play a key role in fostering community connections through thoughtful, engaging, and informative writing. Your work will reflect the ethos of our brand, focusing on integration, cultural exchange, and supporting community members in need.

Key Responsibilities

• Write engaging and accurate articles that highlight community stories, events, and initiatives.


• Collaborate with editors to develop content ideas aligned with our mission and values.


• Ensure that articles cater to local and foreign audiences, emphasising cultural integration.


• Attend local events and engage with community members to gather stories.


• Adhere to deadlines and editorial standards

Requirements

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Proven experience as a writer or journalist, preferably focusing on community topics.


• Legal eligibility to work in Spain.


• Ownership of a reliable vehicle for attending events and conducting interviews.


• Deep understanding of the community and alignment with our mission to support cultural integration and the vulnerable.


• Strong communication skills and the ability to connect with diverse groups of people.


• Fluency in English; proficiency in Spanish is a strong advantage.


• You must be based in the Costa Blanca North area.

Track Record to Be Demonstrated

• Portfolio of published articles showcasing a focus on community, culture, or social topics.


• Evidence of engagement with local or regional communities.


• Ability to produce accurate, compelling, and deadline-driven content.

Benefits

Compensation:

• Competitive salary based on experience.


• Flexible working hours with opportunities to attend community events.


• Professional development and training opportunities.

Are you passionate about writing and dedicated to promoting integration and community support? We’d love to hear from you! Please submit your CV, cover letter, and a portfolio showcasing your relevant work.

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the community!