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Senior Reporter

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News UK

24d ago

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Media & Journalism
  • Dublin

Requirements

  • Experience in Journalism, Communication, or a related field.
  • Experience in a reporting role, preferably in a senior capacity.
  • Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
  • Strong investigative skills and a commitment to uncovering the truth.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Proficiency in digital journalism and familiarity with social media platforms.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • A robust portfolio of published work demonstrating a range of reporting and storytelling abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate and report on a wide range of topics, delivering impactful and original stories.
  • Develop and maintain a network of sources to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
  • Work closely with editors and other reporters to coordinate coverage and ensure the highest journalistic standards.
  • Produce high-quality written content for print and digital platforms, including breaking news, in-depth features, and analysis.
  • Adhere to ethical journalism practices and ensure all reporting is fair, accurate, and balanced.
  • Stay up-to-date with current events and trends to provide relevant and insightful coverage.
  • Mentor junior reporters and contribute to the overall growth and development of the newsroom.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Senior Reporter.

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Dublin.

Which department is this position part of?

This position is part of The Times & The Sunday Times.

What are the main responsibilities of a Senior Reporter?

The main responsibilities include investigating and reporting on a wide range of topics, developing and maintaining a network of sources, producing high-quality written content for print and digital platforms, and mentoring junior reporters.

What qualifications are required for this role?

Candidates should have experience in Journalism, Communication, or a related field, preferably in a senior reporting capacity, along with exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills.

Is experience in digital journalism important for this role?

Yes, proficiency in digital journalism and familiarity with social media platforms are important for this role.

What kind of work environment can I expect in this role?

News Ireland offers a hybrid work environment where employees can work flexibly between the office and remotely.

Does the company offer health benefits?

Yes, the company offers group health schemes, free health screenings every two years, and access to wellbeing benefits such as physio/massage and counselling.

What is the salary for this position?

The salary details for this position are not specified.

What opportunities for growth does this position provide?

The role includes opportunities to mentor junior reporters and contribute to the overall growth and development of the newsroom.

Are there any diversity and inclusion initiatives in the company?

Yes, News Ireland champions diversity and inclusion and has various programs and initiatives to support these values, including employee-led networks and training.

When is the application deadline for this position?

The application deadline is 08 September 2024.

Entertainment & Media
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1981
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

One of the leading media businesses in the UK and Ireland, our newsbrands include The Times, The Sunday Times, The Sun, The Sun on Sunday and The TLS. Our national broadcast brands include talkSPORT, Times Radio and Virgin Radio UK, and we have market-leading local radio stations across Ireland. In April 2022 we launched TalkTV as a bold new voice in news, current affairs, debate and opinion. The major new TV channel is available to everyone across the UK, with presenters including Piers Morgan, Jeremy Kyle, Vanessa Feltz, Sharon Osbourne, Tom Newton Dunn and Julia Hartley Brewer. Our world-famous brands provide news, analysis, opinion and entertainment to almost 40 million people each month. Spanning digital and print, audio and video, events and experiences, our brands are home to a plurality of opinion, representing the diverse communities we serve. News UK is wholly owned by News Corp.