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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented journalist to step into a key leadership role at the Bucks Free Press
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented journalist to step into a key leadership role at the Bucks Free Press, one of Newsquest’s leading weekly titles.
This is an ideal next step for a senior reporter ready to progress, or an ambitious journalist looking to build the skills needed to become an editor.
We are looking for a news editor or first-class reporter to help shape the agenda of a long-established and respected title with a growing digital audience.
You will play a central role in leading the newsroom day-to-day - driving coverage, reporting on the biggest news, supporting reporters and ensuring we deliver the best possible journalism across all platforms.
You’ll be joining a strong, supportive team and following in the footsteps of our departing Audience and Content Editor, who has been promoted to the Oxford Mail.
This is a fast-paced position at the heart of our operation. Responsibilities include:
We’re looking for someone who is:
You’ll also have a strong understanding of media law and be comfortable dealing with members of the public.
\ You will:
The deadline for applications is Friday, August 28. We will be reviewing applications as they come in, so early applications are encouraged.
We are a media company with a difference. We are committed to bringing a voice to your region by investing in a passionate team of journalists who proudly serve their communities by sharing authoritative news that readers trust. Our sales teams provide local businesses with highly responsive digital advertising and marketing solutions.\ \ We are one of the largest regional news publishers in the UK and have a portfolio of more than 250+ local news brands and magazines online and in print. With an online audience of 41 million users a month and 7 million readers a week in print, our content is read by a substantial proportion of the UK population.\ \ In addition to our local news brands, we own several digital pure play and specialist media businesses such as s1jobs and s1homes, Exchange & Mart, and Newsquest Specialist Media. We also own LOCALiQ, an award-winning digital marketing agency that specialises in driving more leads, increasing online growth and generating return on marketing investment on behalf of thousands of UK SMBs.