Journalist Position in Galway

2 days ago

Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Hull Live | Hull Daily Mail Full time

We're seeking a News Reporter to join our team at Galway Beo. As a leading news site dedicated to the area, we're committed to providing high-quality content that engages our readers and helps us make a positive impact on the local communities we serve.

This role involves finding and reporting on stories that capture the imagination of our readers. We're looking for fresh ideas and new perspectives from people with diverse backgrounds, and we want you to tell us the stories you believe are important to our readers so we can continue to diversify our content.

As a News Reporter, you will be responsible for researching and writing articles, using a range of digital formats to ensure our content reaches as many people as possible. You will also work closely with our editorial team to publish content in accordance with our Editor's Code of practice.

Job Responsibilities

What will the role entail?

You will write engaging articles, develop storylines, and use your journalistic skills to find and report on stories that matter to our readers in Galway. All while ensuring that every piece of content is researched and published in accordance with our editorial standards. You will be confident using a range of digital tools and quickly identify breaking news by utilising social media platforms.

Desired Skills and Qualifications

Who are we looking for?

An experienced journalist with relevant journalism degree and media law knowledge (we will consider candidates with relevant time served), you have a strong track record of delivering engaging human interest stories and ideally an accomplished live blogger while understanding what works for a digital audience.

You have first-rate editing, writing and subbing skills, relish the test of working under pressure and to tight deadlines. You're social media savvy with current SEO knowledge and ideally you're familiar with newsroom analytics and content management systems. You're flexible, inquisitive and are on the pulse of what makes a great story.

Company Benefits

What can we offer you?

We are offering a competitive salary and benefits package including;

  • A comprehensive pension scheme where we will match contributions up to 6%
  • 25 days holiday per year when you join, with additional days accrued after three, five and ten years of service
  • A Giving back day - an additional day's leave each year to support a cause close to your heart
  • Enhanced family leave - including maternity, paternity and adoption - and you'll be eligible after just six months of employment
  • A Private Healthcare Cash Plan - free health cash plan so you can claim back cash for a range of medical expenses
  • We value diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive
  • A 24/7 employee assistance programme (EAP) for you and your nearest and dearest

We are an inclusive employer and encourage applications from all suitable applicants irrespective of background, circumstances, age, disability, gender identity, ethnicity, religion or belief and sexual orientation.

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