Reporter / Content Producer

The Conduit, City of Westminster

Reporter / Content Producer

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The Conduit, City of Westminster

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 18 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 10db7359c8724b6ba12b1ebb470032e1

Full Job Description

The Reporter / Content Producer will write news stories and features , research and produce podcasts , and create social assets.

These will all focus on The Conduit's key thematic areas : climate and sustainability , economic empowerment, health and wellbeing, peace and security, and social and racial equity.

Responsibilities & Key Duties

M aintain editorial standards in copy and digital output on a par with established national media outlets

Write and edit daily news stories and features for The Conduit's Radical Realist newsletter

Actively seek out stories and develop contacts for editorial products

Edit and sub-edit the work of others to a high standard

Contribute ideas and insights on subjects related to The Conduit's five thematic areas

Contribute and develop original concepts for Conduit editorial (including podcasts)

Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in social media and digital journalism .

Contribute to the production of some marketing content

Monitor and manage editorial output calendar

Manage reporting via Hubspot

Lead subscription-building strategies

Support management of junior team members as the team expands

Develop podcast episode content and copy, including research, episode framings, summaries, scripts and briefings for guests, briefs for social media and other marketing copy

Develop podcast ways of working and workflow, including templates for all of the above

Coordinat e with podcast hosts, guests, producers / editors, distributors, and other teams ( mainly marketing )

Manage podcast recordings, including room bookings and ensuring that we have the right equipment, liaising with technicians and editors

Minimum two years' experience of writing for a national news site or trade publication

Detailed knowledge and writing experience of two or more of our key thematic areas : climate, the economy, health, security, social justice

Experience of producing podcasts

Experience of sub-editing the work of others to a high standard

Thorough research skills and high standards for accuracy

Experience writing for b2b and consumer audiences

Creative flair and ability to contribute to brainstorms

Proven track record of seeking out new stories

Key Characteristics

Above we have listed the skills we would like the Report er / Content Producer to have. Below speaks more about the individual's abilities to match our company culture :

Has strong interpersonal skills needed to build trust amongst employees at all levels

Is a team-player' and enjoys working in partnership with colleagues

Views individual differences as a way to build new ideas and innovations

Owns" problems rather than blaming them on others

Encourages feedback on own behavior

Aligned and committed to the vision of The Conduit and constantly looking for ways in your role to achieve our mission

Innovative and enjoys exploring new ways to expand and enrich our diverse community

The Conduit serves as a home for people passionate about achieving positive social, environmental and economic change. Our community shares our belief that world's most pressing problems are better understood as opportunities waiting for entrepreneurial solutions.

The Conduit's mission is to convene a collaborative community that scales and accelerates solutions to the world's greatest challenges and provide its community with a physical home, with industry leading sustainable and ethical hospitality, where creativity and innovation can flourish.

Our members are from all over the world, from all sectors and industries and are representative of the world we live in.