Newsquest Media Group

AI-Assisted Reporter

Newsquest Media Group

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Work with an AI system to help write national, local and hyper-local news articles while maintaining journalistic quality and authenticity
  • Ensure that all content produced meets legal and ethical standards, including media law, plagiarism, privacy, and accuracy
  • Efficiently upload and manage stories using time-saving AI tools and techniques
  • Contribute to development of AI technology by monitoring AI-generated content and identifying areas for improvement
  • Work closely with existing editorial teams to integrate AI-generated content across newsrooms and titles
  • 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
  • Report to Robert Scott and work across offices in Haddington, Dunfermline and Galashiels for multiple east of Scotland titles

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
  • 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
  • Ability to manage and utilise AI technology effectively