Multimedia Journalist - Politics

Produce newsworthy stories that are well researched, accurate, balanced and well written.Produce high quality stories that are error free and ready for publication for all platforms.Establish a strong network of contacts.Edit copy that complies with legal, style and space requirements.Follow up stories.Use social media to drive readership.Supply links, pictures, audio and/or videos.Use social media to break news and engage with online audience.Generate ideas for unique story packages and community focus and reader engagement.Manage a personal diary.Initiate stories.Meet the deadline demands of the title whilst projecting a positive image.Required:Must have a tertiary qualification in journalism or equivalent.Must have a minimum of five years' senior journalism experience working on multiple platforms.Having a formal training qualification in multimedia journalism would be advantageous.Have a flair for reporting on political and legal matters.Must have and be able to supply a contactable list of high-profile contacts.Have a strong presence on social media with a number of followers.Must have a valid driver's licence.Must have an extensive contact base.
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