Job Title: TRAINEE REPORTER

The Role:

Are you highly motivated, enthusiastic and looking to become a great local news reporter?
If so you could be the person we are looking for.

The Echo, the daily paper for south Essex, has a position available for a trainee reporter who has recently completed their NCTJ preliminary training.

 

The Person:

The usccessful applicant will have a keen, inquiring mind with an interest in people and local issues. Enthusiasm for on-line journalism would be an advantage.

Good organisational and communication skills will be a necessity for this role, as will the ability to work confidently under pressure. A  flexible attitude is needed since the position will involve working weekends on a rota basis and some evenings when required.


The Package

We offer a fun and challenging working environment with the following benefits:

  • 6.6 weeks holiday
  • Company Pension Scheme


 

Newsquest (Essex) Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and invites applications from all members of the community.

We operate a no smoking policy.


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