Metro.co.uk delivers news, features, sport, opinion, and shareable content to a fast-growing global audience and we are looking for a Senior News Reporter to join the London team. You will be responsible for pitching, writing, producing, and curating content of interest to our audience which is distributed widely on social media.
Working closely with the news team your responsibilities will include:
Produce written content for the website and digital platforms
The ability to deliver vibrant copy while working to very tight deadlines is crucial
Ability to generate own news stories, with a keen eye for surfacing compelling content
Manage workflow and research to deliver stories to tight deadlines
Coordinate with fellow co-workers to ensure stories will be produced in a timely fashion for deadlines
Operate content management system for publication of stories
Monitor analytics and adjust strategy as needed to optimize KPIs
Produce coverage of significant news events