Reporter

National World Corporate; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media organization is seeking a full-time reporter based in Sheffield. The ideal candidate will be adept at finding and writing compelling stories ranging from community news to investigative features. Excellent writing skills and experience in digital journalism are essential. Candidates should possess strong communication abilities and be prepared to work from the company's offices. A NCTJ qualification is desirable but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• Strong writing skills required for creating engaging stories.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced digital journalism environment.
• Experience in newspaper or online news outlets preferred.

Responsibilities

• Find and write engaging stories for our readers.
• Produce content ranging from features to investigative reports.
• Work from the company's offices in Sheffield.

Skills

Writing skills

Digital media expertise

Communication skills

Research abilities

Social media proficiency

Education

NCTJ qualification or equivalent

Job description

The Mansfield and Ashfield Chad series is recruiting a reporter on a full-time basis.

Covering Mansfield, Ashfield and north Nottinghamshire, you'll be a dab hand at finding, researching and writing anything from a front-page splash to a long-read feature, as well as being able to work in the fast-paced world of digital journalism.

You will know how to produce the stories our readers care about, from human interest and community news to investigations, court stories and data journalism. You'll have solid writing skills, digital, video and social media expertise and shorthand proficiency.

Whether you're a trainee reporter, have recently become NCTJ qualified or have years of experience, we'd love to hear from you. Ideally you'll have worked in a newspaper or online news environment, and have a good knowledge of our area.

Excellent communication skills, ideas galore and the ability to write clean, accurate copy are musts.

Please note successful candidates will be expected to work from the company's offices.

Iconic Media Group Ltd is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment as an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. Consideration will be given to flexible working and job share options for all roles.