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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a passionate Journalist to join our news team. The successful candidate will be responsible for researching, writing, editing, and publishing articles on various topics. They will be expected to follow the latest developments and uncover new stories by investigating and researching credible sources. The ideal candidate should be able to gather information, generate ideas for new content and ensure that their work is accurate and unbiased. They should have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to meet tight deadlines. They should also have a strong ethical background and a commitment to fairness, honesty, and integrity in their reporting.
Responsibilities
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- Conducting interviews and attending press conferences
- Writing, editing, and submitting articles for publication
- Following strict deadlines and fact-checking information
- Developing relationships with sources and experts for story development
- Collaborating with editors and other team members
- Maintaining knowledge of current events and industry trends
- Ensuring all work is accurate and free of errors
- Adhering to ethical standards in journalism
- Using social media and SEO to drive audience engagement
Requirements
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- Proven experience as a journalist or reporter
- Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills
- Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques
- Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
- Proficiency in English and knowledge of additional languages is a plus
- Strong understanding of legal and ethical issues in journalism
- Excellent observational and judgment skills
- Ability to follow strict ethical guidelines and standards
- Knowledge of digital journalism and social media platforms
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe a time when you had to meet a tight deadline for a story?
- How do you ensure the accuracy of your sources?
- What strategies do you use to generate story ideas?
- How do you handle criticism or feedback on your work?
- Can you describe a time when you had to handle a sensitive or controversial story?