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News Editor

£14 - £16.4 per hourEstimated

Join GB News as a News Editor and play a key role on our busy Newsdesk, driving breaking stories, deployments and multi-platform coverage. The role reports to the Head of Newsgathering and is a key part of the Newsdesk team. The main responsibilities are to gather news, deploy reporters and ENG crews to cover stories for our multi-platform output, and to liaise with the programming teams to ensure that our coverage meets programming needs. In addition, there are planning shifts where the successful applicant will be required to build a daily news agenda and assign resources. Key Accountabilities Operational Responsibilities

  • Deploy reporters and cameras to cover news stories
  • Ensure that reporters in the office and out in the field are gathering information and delivering content
  • Ensure that packages are of high quality and delivered by deadline
  • Come up with original story ideas
  • Develop and make new contacts to break original stories
  • Monitor wire services and other sources to keep the newsroom abreast of breaking news and story developments
  • Plan coverage and deployments for future news stories
  • Liaise with programmes and reporters to ensure that live crosses are informative and contain good content
  • Manage daily coverage of the UK political pool
  • Hold engaging editorial meetings that explain GBN's daily news coverage to the rest of the organization
  • Book incoming and outgoing feeds
  • Be available to be deployed to conduct interviews when needed
  • Take on other appropriate duties as required.
Person Specification Essential Criteria
  • Experience of working on a busy news desk
  • Journalistic qualifications including media law knowledge
  • An understanding of what GB News stands for, and which stories are going to excite our audience.
Personal Attributes
  • We value drive, professionalism and integrity and strive to ensure we hold ourselves and our partners to these qualities.
  • We need positive thinkers with resilience to thrive on rapid change and the strength of character to face challenges with good humour and determination.

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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