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Remote Financial Journalism Trainee

Financial Times

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 31,000 - 38,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Job summary

A leading global news organization is seeking applicants for their graduate trainee program designed for aspiring journalists. The successful candidates will undergo eight weeks of training and complete rotations in various news desks, ultimately producing insightful reporting. This highly competitive program is ideal for individuals passionate about journalism and global affairs. The starting salary is set at £31,000, with annual increases based on performance and opportunities for further development.

Benefits

Generous annual leave allowances
Flexible working, including work from home
Medical cover
Enhanced maternity & paternity packages
Subsidised gym memberships
Giving Back opportunities

Qualifications

  • Must work in a fast-paced news environment.
  • Self-starter with high standards and interest in global affairs.
  • Experience or qualification in journalism beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Receive eight weeks of in-house training.
  • Complete four six-month stints on different news desks, including one overseas posting.
  • Produce original, fair, and insightful reporting.

Skills

Fluent spoken and written English
Data journalism skills
Strong writing ability
Ability to work under pressure
Curiosity about world affairs

Education

Final year of studies or recent graduate
Job description
A leading global news organization is seeking applicants for their graduate trainee program designed for aspiring journalists. The successful candidates will undergo eight weeks of training and complete rotations in various news desks, ultimately producing insightful reporting. This highly competitive program is ideal for individuals passionate about journalism and global affairs. The starting salary is set at £31,000, with annual increases based on performance and opportunities for further development.
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