Reporter
Reporter
The Press and Journal | Aberdeen
For more than 275 years, The Press and Journal has been at the heart of communities across the north and north-east of Scotland, telling the stories that matter and championing the people, places and issues that shape the region.
The Press and Journal is seeking an experienced Reporter to play a key role in our Live team in Aberdeen.
Based in our Marischal Square office, you'll help deliver high-quality digital journalism that informs, engages and grows audiences across the north and north-east of Scotland.
You’ll demonstrate excellent news judgement, thrive under pressure and take ownership of fast-moving stories.
This role is for someone with strong news judgement and excellent storytelling skills who can deliver accurate, engaging local journalism, identify original story opportunities and respond confidently to breaking news.
The role
As a Reporter in the Live team, you will:
- Help deliver a consistent flow of relevant, accurate, high-quality audience-focused Live content including stories, live blogs, explainers and video
- Break news quickly and confidently, taking ownership of major stories as they develop
- Identify and develop original story ideas, follow-ups and exclusive content
- Build and maintain relationships w
