Senior Reporter

Efcs

United Arab Emirates2w ago

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Key details

Location
United Arab Emirates
Work style
Onsite
Level
Senior
Function
other
Focus area
other
Posted
2w ago

Skills

social media

About the role

  1. Key Roles & Responsibilities:
  • Develop and constantly sharpen understanding of the sorts of written content that will best engage the audience within the assigned Content Pillar, measured in terms of page views, unique visitors and engagement on social platforms.
  • Assist Breaking News Desk on quick-turn news events relevant to the assigned Content Pillar as needed.
  • Propose and enact second-day stories to follow news events.
  • Become subject matter experts on a beat area with ability to independently assess story angles.
  • Cultivate and maintain a strong professional network within coverage area to access sources and stay up to date.
  • Pitch story ideas and contribute to editorial discussions during planning meetings.
  • Conduct interviews with sources, experts, and individuals to collect accurate and diverse viewpoints.
  • Write, edit, and produce news articles, features, and multimedia content that adhere to company style and editorial guidelines.
  • Take special assignments from senior staff that require high stakes or sensitivity and manage them in a trustworthy way.
  • Stay informed about current events, emerging trends, and issues within the assigned beat or area of expertise.
  • Ensure that all content is accurate, unbiased, and meets the highest standards of journalistic integrity.
  • Adapt to tight deadlines and evolving news cycles while maintaining the quality of work.
  • Participate in on-location reporting when required, including travel to cover breaking news or events.
  • Engage with readers, viewers, and listeners through social media and respond to comments and feedback.

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