Journalist (Digital News)

TL;DR

Journalist (Digital News): Producing fast, accurate stories and videos for breaking news moments with an accent on compelling text content and live page updates. Focus on innovating formats, diversifying coverage to attract new audiences, and delivering high-impact analysis under tight deadlines.

Location: London - Office based

Salary: £28,400 - £38,750

Company

The hirify.global is a global public service broadcaster dedicated to informing, educating, and entertaining audiences worldwide.

What you will do

• Write clear, accurate, and engaging news stories and live page updates under tight deadlines.
• Collaborate with correspondents and editors to deliver deep analysis and creative treatments.
• Generate innovative ideas to attract new audiences and diversify editorial coverage.
• Respond rapidly to breaking news events and make critical editorial decisions under pressure.
• Produce and edit timely digital videos with flair and context for a global audience.

Requirements

• Experience writing fast-paced, breaking online news stories or live-page posts.
• Proven ability to generate ideas that broaden the editorial agenda and reach new audiences.
• Track record of making swift editorial decisions under intense pressure.
• Experience covering both UK and international news agendas.
• Understanding of audience behavior and digital analytics.
• Must be based in London for office-based work.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive salary package with a flexible 35-hour working week.
• 25 days annual leave with the option to purchase an additional 5 days.
• Defined pension scheme and discounts on dental, health care, and gym.
• Strong emphasis on professional development and an inclusive work environment.
• Support for flexible working arrangements.