The Role
You will be responsible for breaking news as well as writing features, news stories explainers and evergreen content.
You’ll work with colleagues across the newsroom and are comfortable reporting, interviewing and researching stories for all sections of the paper and website.
About You
You have experience in a newsroom at a national or regional publication. You understand the importance of speed and accuracy in reporting breaking news and have an eye for stories that matter to our audience.
You’ll be capable of multitasking and handling numerous short term and long term projects and ensuring that attention to detail is maintained across the board.
You will also have a good knowledge of British Jewry and Israel, or a commitment to working hard to developing that knowledge as rapidly as possible.
Skills and Experience
You will have:
A strong news sense and an eye for stories
An understanding of the Jewish world, and the JC’s audience
The ability to develop fresh angles on developing stories.
Strong news writing ability and an eye for visual storytelling
A working understanding of media law
Excellent English language skills.
Apply by sending a cover letter and CV to jkaplan@thejc.com