Journalist Job Description

Job brief

[Company Name] are looking for an enthusiastic Journalist to contribute to the publication of timely and accurate news. The successful candidate will be a skilled writer with a passion for entertaining our readers.

Responsibilities

• Pitch captivating story ideas to editors.
• Ensure that you meet all regular and recurring deadlines.
• Review and edit work for editorial approval.
• Adhere to the ethical code of the profession.
• Keep records off all  interviews and audio files.
• Create trustworthy relationships with contacts and sources for use in future research.
• Keep up-to-date on the latest news developments

Requirements

• Proven working experience as a Journalist or Reporter
• Portfolio of published articles
• Ability to follow strict deadlines
• Current knowledge of headlines
• Computer proficiency
• Excellent communication and networking
• Good observation skills
• Integrity and morality
• BSc degree in journalism or relevant field