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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a talented News Writer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for news and a knack for finding unique angles on trending topics. You will be responsible for researching, writing, and editing news articles and features. You will work closely with our editorial team to ensure that all content is accurate, engaging, and in line with our editorial standards. You will also be expected to stay up-to-date with current events and industry trends to ensure that our content is relevant and timely. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented writer with a passion for journalism to contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality news to our readers.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Researching and writing news articles and features
- Editing content for accuracy and clarity
- Staying up-to-date with current events and industry trends
- Working closely with the editorial team to ensure content quality
- Pitching story ideas
- Conducting interviews
- Attending press conferences and other events
- Fact-checking information
- Adhering to deadlines
- Maintaining a consistent writing style
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in Journalism, English, or related field
- Proven experience as a News Writer or Reporter
- Excellent writing and editing skills
- Strong research skills
- Knowledge of AP style
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work well in a team
- Knowledge of current events and industry trends
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Docs
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your process for researching and writing a news article?
- How do you handle tight deadlines?
- Can you provide examples of your previous work?
- How do you ensure the accuracy of your information?
- What strategies do you use to find unique angles on trending topics?