
AI-Assisted Reporter
Newsquest Media Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Greenock • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Work with an AI system to help write news articles, while also utilising your journalism skills to maintain the quality and authenticity of the content
- Ensure that all content produced meets legal and ethical standards, including those related to media law, plagiarism, privacy, and accuracy
- Efficiently upload and manage stories, using time-saving AI tools and techniques to ensure a seamless process without compromising the quality of the content
- Contribute to the development of AI technology by monitoring the performance of AI-generated content and identifying areas for improvement
- Work closely with our existing editorial teams to help integrate selected AI-generated content into a variety of newsrooms
- Train other reporters in the use of AI technology
- Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices related to AI and journalism
- Meet story count targets
Requirements
- - NCTJ diploma or equivalent
- - Excellent writing and editing skills, with strong attention to detail
- - A strong understanding of journalistic principles and practices
- - Excellent working knowledge of relevant media law and adherence to the Editors’ Code of Conduct are vital to fulfilling the functions of the role
- - Creativity and innovation, with a willingness to experiment with new approaches and techniques
- - Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously
- - Ability to analyse data and generate insights to inform content decisions
Benefits
- - **Competitive salary**
- - **25 days holiday** + bank holidays + **your birthday off**
- - **Holiday buy scheme** for extra flexibility
- - **Structured career progression** & ongoing training
- - **Pension plan** & **mental health support**
- - **Perks & discounts** including:
- - Gym membership
- - Cycle to Work scheme
- - Eye care vouchers (£50 towards glasses)
- - Retail discounts
- - **Team building days** & annual **volunteer charity day**
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
writingeditingdata analysisAI technologycontent management
Soft skills
attention to detailcreativityinnovationtime managementadaptability
Certifications
NCTJ diploma