Newsquest Media Group

Reporter

Newsquest Media Group

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: London • United Kingdom

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About the role

  • Produce accurate, informative daily news content to tight deadlines.
  • Write exclusive stories, analysis features and interviews.
  • Contribute both on-diary and off-diary content ideas.
  • Post content across relevant social media channels.
  • Set up and send email newsletters when required.
  • Support event coverage, including webinars, conferences and award reporting.
  • Actively participate in weekly content meetings with ideas and updates.
  • Represent Insurance Times professionally at external industry events.
  • Build and maintain a strong network of industry contacts, including spokespeople and PRs.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues across editorial, events, research, subscriptions and commercial.
  • Work flexibly when needed and attend relevant industry events.

Requirements

  • Excellent writing ability with strong accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight daily deadlines.
  • Confident communicator able to interview industry professionals and build relationships.
  • Interest in, or willingness to develop expertise in, the UK general insurance market.
  • Ability to produce news stories, analysis pieces and interviews to a professional standard.
  • Understanding of (or willingness to learn) digital publishing tools and social media best practice.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload effectively.
  • Self-starter with plenty of creative ideas and the ability to work autonomously.
  • Reliable team player who collaborates well in a hybrid working environment.
Benefits
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off
  • Holiday buy scheme for extra flexibility
  • Structured career progression & ongoing training
  • Pension plan
  • Employee Helpline counselling and advice
  • Perks & discounts including:
  • Gym membership
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Eye care
  • Retail discounts
  • Team building days & annual volunteer charity day
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
attention to detailcommunicationrelationship buildingorganisational skillscreativityteam collaborationflexibilityself-starter