Newsroom Editor
Annual Salary: 50-60k DOE
Location: Norwich
Job Type: Full-time, office-based
Day-to-day of the role:
- Lead the Newsroom activities
- Proactively sell stories to financial and consumer journalists, producers, and editors.
- Appear on-air, representing the brand and unique data on platforms like BBC News, Sky News, ITV News, and various radio stations.
- Develop and maintain trusted relationships with UK journalists and build new connections through effective networking.
- Research and write press releases and content, manage on-air appearances, and report back on media coverage and successes.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Degree in Journalism, PR, or a related field, or a relevant professional qualification.
- Significant hands-on experience in press and public relations
- Proven track record of building and maintaining strong media relationships in a fast-paced news environment.
- Excellent written and verbal English skills, with an ability to communicate complex information simply and clearly.
- Strong critical thinking skills and the ability to work proactively and reactively.
- Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines.
- Team-oriented, with a passion for achieving results and driving media coverage.
Benefits:
- 25 days holiday plus public holidays
- Enhanced Workplace Pension.
- Group Life Insurance.
- Free car parking
To apply for the Newsroom Editor position, please submit your CV and cover letter online detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role or contact Carol in the Reed Norwich office for further details