Trainee Digital Reporter
2 weeks ago
The Blackmore Vale Ltd is looking for a Trainee Reporter to join our growing team.
Working under the Editor In Chief, you’ll learn all aspects of reporting while writing for our publications which go into print and online across Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire.
You don’t need a degree in journalism, you do need to be passionate about writing.
- Media or journalism training or experience
- Strong knowledge of Wordpress
- Proficiency of working with photoshop or similar
- A basic understanding of web design would be an advantage
You MUST have;
- Good local knowledge
- A real passion for writing
- An interest in local events/politics
- Outstanding eye for detail
- Excellent organisational skills
The role will include;
- Writing stories/features
- Conducting and writing interviews
- Managing multiple social media accounts
- Designing/managing newsletters
- Attending local events/meetings
**Salary**: From £25,000.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Wincanton, BA9 9RU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you have a driving license and your own transport?
Work Location: In person