Trainee Reporter, London24.com, Ilford
We're looking for a trainee reporter to join the team at London24.com - one of the fastest growing and most exciting news and lifestyle sites focusing on the capital.
The successful candidate will have drive, initiative, an interest in people and what they are up to, and an eye for a good story.
We need a trainee reporter to keep a finger on the pulse of London, someone who is comfortable giving diary stories a twist, as well as bringing in off-diary stories, and covering breaking news, entertainment and lifestyle.
You will be an enthusiastic trainee, looking to make your mark in an industry that's rapidly changing. You will have completed your NCTJ prelims and have a keen interest in digital, with ideas on how to use a variety of online and social media tools to enhance stories and drive up visitor numbers.
Working knowledge of Atex CMS prestige editorial system an advantage.
London24.com is part of Archant London, an established local newspaper and website publisher in the capital.
The closing date for applications is Friday, December 28.
To apply online, please send your completed application to sarah.shaffi@archant.co.uk quoting reference no. RL/DIG525/TR/DEC12.
For further information and opportunities visit www.archant.co.uk
Archant is a community media company which publishes around 70 newspapers, 80 magazines and 200 websites.
Archant is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community and all age groups.