Political Journalist North Finchley, England
Job description
We are looking for someone that is not just an exceptional wordsmith and interviewer but is confident articulate, able to open doors through previous contacts or burst through doors with a determined approach in following up a lead or contact.
We are looking to our Journalist to put our ideas and concepts into words that allow us to pitch, present, pilot and produce programming to broadcasters both in the UK and abroad.
The job is predominately office based but will require you to travel around the country to conduct interviews with clients, politicians and industry leaders 1-2 times a week.
The role requires you to be flexible as filming shoots could be planned at short notice.
Responsibilities
Script, storyboarding and proposal writing for television
Plan, prepare and execute tailored presentations and interviews
Researching angles and developing concepts and ideas
Planning, preparing and undertaking Interviews with clients
Develop and update social media platforms
Personality, skills and competencies
Great written and verbal communication skills
Confident speaking on the telephone
Strong commercial awareness
High level of initiative and a good team player
Excellent organisational skills
Excellent technology skills and use of web based applications
An outgoing and likeable personality
Confidence in your own abilities
A high degree of motivation
A passion for relationship building
Resilience and persistence
Results oriented
Experience
Previous experience in journalism in a commercial environment is preferred
Evidence of lots of effective client communication and handling across multiple communication channels
Ideally educated to graduate level
Work Remotely
- Yes
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Freelance
Part-time hours: 24 per week
Salary: £75.00 per day
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 19/06/2023
