Parliamentary Reporter

2 weeks ago

Westminster, United Kingdom PA Media Full time

**The PA news agency is looking for a top-class reporter to be part of our brilliant team covering the House of Commons.**

**What you’ll be doing **
- PA is the only written media organisation which covers every sitting of the House of Commons, and you will be a key part of PA’s press gallery team.
- You will be filing fast, accurate and fair copy on the biggest stories from the Commons and, when necessary, the House of Lords.
- Being a key part of the PA news agency’s team of political specialists which is relied on by regional and national media.

**What you’ll need **
- The ability able to handle big, fast-moving set pieces, spotting key news lines and filing news alerts where necessary.
- Be able to generate your own stories from a range of sources, develop your own contacts and work well within a small team.
- Be able to illustrate and promote your stories using social media and understand how online tools can complement other reporting.
- The confidence to file off beat stories as well as breaking political news
- Be confident promoting your stories via social media and through broadcast interviews

**Do you have?**
- An interest and knowledge of national politics.
- Experience of political reporting at a national/regional level
- Exceptional shorthand
- An NCTJ or equivalent qualification

**Inclusion...**

We’re working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment and as well as your skills and experience we’re also focused on who you are and what else you can bring. We recognise the importance of a healthy work life balance and positively encourage agile working.

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