Role Description
We are on the lookout for a passionate journalist to join our newsroom department. In addition to being a natural storyteller, the successful applicant must be able to demonstrate an ability to write investigative articles, feature stories, and analytical pieces. The fearless candidates for this job should possess a talent and enthusiasm for digging out the real stories and uncovering the truth. To excel in this role, you should be friendly, self-motivated, and have exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
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Assess leads and pitch captivating story ideas to editors.
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Ensure that you meet all regular and recurring deadlines.
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Review and edit work for editorial approval.
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Use all your findings to prepare clean, concise and factual articles.
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Adhere to the ethical code of the profession.
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Keep records of all notes, interviews, and audio files.
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Create trustworthy relationships with contacts and sources for use in future research.
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Keep up-to-date on the latest news developments by attending events, studying different papers, opinion pieces, and social media.
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Collect, verify and decipher data.
Qualifications
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Bachelorโs degree in Journalism, Communications, English or a relevant field.
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Minimum of 2 yearsโ working experience as a journalist or reporter.
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Capable of maintaining an ethical and objective standard in reporting.
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Ability to meet deadlines and accurately fact-check information.
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Excellent observation and judgment skills.
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Superb communication and networking skills, along with an aptitude to effectively extract information.
Requirements
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Requires working from detailed instructions and occasional independent decision-making.
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Ability to read, analyze and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, or procedural manuals.
Benefits
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Opportunities to providers over the age of 18 and, by law, over the age of 21 for any tasks serving liquor.
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Build your future with a secure & safe platform.
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Be your own boss by choosing the TASKS that best suit your schedules and be available to work when you want to work.
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Build your income to help increase your revenue.
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Book tasks that are within a 15-mile radius.
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Our client's and providers' health & well-being are our highest priorities.