Science & Technology Reporter

New Posted 13 November 2023 | Isleworth, England, United Kingdom | Sky News

As the Science & Technology Reporter on the Mobile team, you will have an impressive knowledge of the tech landscape and thirst for what’s coming up, as well as be tapped into what matters in the field of science - and you’ll understand how to make these stories appeal to a broad audience. You’ll also have fistfuls of creative ideas for features and story treatments for live events. We’d like you to be fizzing with interesting pitches and we want you to follow them through from conception to publication. You must also be at ease with breaking news to large digital audiences showing off your flair and speed.

Your keen eye for a top line, diligent newsgathering and high standards of journalism will be crucial to helping Sky News remain a world leader in news.

What you'll do:

Be at the forefront of some of the biggest stories of our time, breaking news to significant audiences on our website and app
Pitch ideas for stories, explainers and features on your beat, writing to style
Research, write and produce stories and original journalism
Uphold Sky News’ standards of accuracy
Work both independently and as part of a team
You may be asked to work with the live blogging team on occasion

What you'll bring:

A first-class journalist with a track record of finding, writing and producing stories to a high standard for recognised news organisations – whether national or local
Experienced in handling breaking news scenarios
NCTJ-trained (or equivalent)
Well-versed in media law
Able to produce clean, engaging copy at pace and under pressure
Willing to adjust your work patterns when events require

Sky News

Sky News is a world-class news service with a spirit of innovation and a fresh approach to story-telling. Our aim is to be the best and most trusted place for news, reflecting the diversity of our audience. Made by people who dare to challenge. Made for people who want clarity in an uncertain world.

The Rewards:

There's a reason people can't stop talking about . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few:

Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
A generous pension package
Private healthcare
Discounted mobile and broadband
Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences


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