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Digital Journalist

Description

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We are looking for a Digital Journalist to join our dynamic news team. As a Digital Journalist, you will be responsible for researching, writing, editing, and publishing news stories and multimedia content across various digital platforms, including websites, social media, and mobile applications. You will work closely with editors, photographers, videographers, and other journalists to ensure timely and accurate coverage of current events, trends, and issues relevant to our audience. The ideal candidate is passionate about storytelling, has a keen eye for detail, and is comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. You should be adept at using digital tools and analytics to enhance your reporting and engage with readers. Responsibilities include conducting interviews, attending events, verifying facts, and adapting stories for different digital formats. You will also be expected to monitor social media trends, respond to breaking news, and contribute to the development of new digital content strategies. Strong writing, communication, and multimedia skills are essential, as is the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Experience with content management systems, SEO, and audience engagement tools is highly desirable. This role offers the opportunity to shape the digital presence of our news organization and reach a broad, diverse audience. If you are committed to journalistic integrity and eager to innovate in the digital media landscape, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

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  • Research and write news stories for digital platforms
  • Edit and proofread articles for accuracy and clarity
  • Publish content on websites, social media, and mobile apps
  • Conduct interviews and gather information from sources
  • Collaborate with editors, photographers, and videographers
  • Monitor breaking news and social media trends
  • Adapt stories for different digital formats
  • Ensure all content meets journalistic standards
  • Engage with readers through comments and social media
  • Use analytics to track and improve content performance

Requirements

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  • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, or related field
  • Proven experience as a digital journalist or reporter
  • Excellent writing and editing skills
  • Familiarity with content management systems (CMS)
  • Strong understanding of SEO and digital analytics
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience with multimedia content creation
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to work independently and in a team

Potential interview questions

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  • What experience do you have in digital journalism?
  • Can you provide samples of your published work?
  • How do you stay updated on current events and trends?
  • Describe your experience with content management systems.
  • How do you ensure accuracy and credibility in your reporting?
  • What strategies do you use to engage digital audiences?
  • Are you comfortable working in a fast-paced environment?
  • How do you handle breaking news situations?
  • What multimedia tools are you proficient in?
  • How do you incorporate SEO into your content?