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News UK, City of Westminster
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 20 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: b0d93458b119422aa5ff5c0b335bdc04
Full Job Description
- Consistently deliver accurate, engaging copy to strict deadlines
- Cover the news stories of most interest to our audience of ambitious business leaders
- Pitch exclusive story ideas to the TEN editor and run with them as they develop
- Work as part of the TEN team on big projects such as the Sunday Times 100 rankings of Britain's fastest-growing private companies
- Build and maintain excellent contacts at key businesses and within government
- Use social networking and other digital platforms for content generation and to promote TEN content
- Work collaboratively with other sections across the paper, particularly digital and graphics, to ensure the best presentation of stories on our digital platforms, To do this, we believe our employees must represent different backgrounds, perspectives and experiences. We strive to maximise and encourage every individual's potential and ensure everyone feels valued. We support this through our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Strategy, which focuses on three main priorities - attracting talent from a wider, more representative pool, developing equity programmes to drive better representation in our leadership, and ensuring diversity and inclusivity in our workforce as well as the journalism and content we produce. We also currently have 12 employee led networks and groups that support our strategy and connect like minded employees socially.
You must have the ability to work autonomously, deliver clear concise copy to strict deadlines, be brimming with brilliant ideas and have strong data skills. You should have experience reporting on business news at a national newspaper, major digital news outlet or trade publication., Experience writing for a national newspaper, news website or trade publication - Demonstrable enthusiasm for business news
- Keen attention to detail and meticulous fact-checking
- Good understanding of audience data and SEO techniques to maximise search results
- Able to use social media platforms to engage current and new audiences for The Times and Sunday Times
- Able to work autonomously and to strict deadlines
- Excellent presentation skills and able to communicate succinctly and effectively
- Unflappable and reliable under pressure
- A strong understanding of editorial compliance and regulatory issues
Some of our benefits include: - Maternity leave up to 18 weeks full basic salary & paternity leave up to 2 weeks
- Wide range of training available, plus full LinkedIn Learning access
- Private medical insurance including coverage for pre-existing conditions
- Discounted gym memberships, free ClassPass at Home, weekly virtual yoga classes
- 'Bikes for Work' and 'Electric Car' scheme
- Up to 60% discount on Harper Collins books
- Access to exclusive events and competitions with exciting brands such as talkSPORT, Virgin Radio UK & The Times. Weekly virtual panel chats with top journalists and celebrities
- Access to wellbeing benefits such as EAP, physio/massage and counselling
- A generous pension scheme with employer contributions of up to 5%
- 30 days holiday, plus bank holidays and up to 4 volunteering days per year