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Newsquest Media Group

Reporter

Newsquest Media Group

Content-focused reporter growing digital audience with storytelling passion for breaking and local news. Engaging communities and using digital tools to broaden readership.

Posted 5/5/2026full-timeStourbridge • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • - Building our digital audience following to bring our content to even more people in the community
  • - Using search tools to research and understand the topics people are searching for
  • - Use your SEO skills to reach the largest possible audience
  • - Building communities online and in real life, with whom to share your stories once published
  • - Covering breaking news, local news and features
  • - With guidance from editors, using analytics to identify what our readers like and what they want next from our coverage

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • - Know what readers want to read, using both your keen news sense and data insights
  • - Understand search engine optimisation (SEO) and skills in producing content that works in search
  • - Passion for telling stories that will grow new, diverse audiences
  • - Exceptional attention to detail
  • - The ability to write – and think – quickly under pressure
  • - Excellent social media skills and the ability to spot stories and trending topics
  • - The chosen candidate will have their NCTJ qualification and ideally have:
  • - 100wpm shorthand
  • - Excellent knowledge of relevant media law

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • - **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
SEOcontent productionanalyticsshorthand 100wpmmedia law
Soft Skills
attention to detailstorytellingquick thinking under pressuresocial media skillsnews sense
Certifications
NCTJ qualification