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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and inquisitive Reporter to join our news team. As a Reporter, you will be responsible for researching, investigating, and delivering accurate and compelling news stories across various platforms, including print, digital, and broadcast media. You will work closely with editors, photographers, and other journalists to ensure timely and factual reporting that informs and engages the public.
The ideal candidate is passionate about journalism, has a strong sense of ethics, and possesses excellent writing and communication skills. You should be comfortable working under tight deadlines, conducting interviews, and navigating complex topics. A successful Reporter is curious, persistent, and committed to uncovering the truth and presenting it in a clear and engaging manner.
Your day-to-day tasks will include identifying newsworthy events, conducting interviews with sources, attending press conferences, and writing articles or scripts. You may also be required to appear on camera or contribute to podcasts and social media content. The role demands flexibility, as news can break at any time, and you may need to work evenings, weekends, or holidays.
We value diversity in perspectives and experiences and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Whether covering local community issues or international affairs, your work as a Reporter will play a vital role in shaping public understanding and discourse.
If you have a nose for news, a commitment to truth, and the ability to tell stories that matter, we invite you to apply and become part of our dynamic newsroom.
Responsibilities
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- Conduct interviews with relevant individuals and experts
- Write clear, accurate, and engaging articles or scripts
- Collaborate with editors, photographers, and producers
- Attend press conferences, events, and public meetings
- Verify facts and ensure journalistic integrity
- Meet tight deadlines and adapt to breaking news
- Contribute to digital, print, and broadcast platforms
- Maintain a network of reliable sources
- Stay informed on current events and industry trends
Requirements
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- Proven experience as a reporter or journalist
- Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills
- Strong research and investigative abilities
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Familiarity with digital publishing tools and social media
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ethical and objective approach to reporting
- Flexibility to work irregular hours, including weekends
- Knowledge of media law and journalistic standards
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What types of stories are you most passionate about covering?
- Can you describe a challenging reporting assignment and how you handled it?
- How do you ensure accuracy and fairness in your reporting?
- What experience do you have with multimedia journalism?
- How do you manage tight deadlines and breaking news situations?
- What tools or platforms do you use for research and publishing?
- How do you build and maintain relationships with sources?
- Are you comfortable working irregular hours or traveling for assignments?
- How do you handle feedback or edits from editors?
- What role do you think journalism plays in today’s society?
