Job Brief
As a Press Writer, you will be responsible for narrating and crafting news stories, reviews, and insightful commentary for various media platforms, including print, broadcast, and digital communications. You will collect and analyze information through interviews, investigations, and observations to deliver accurate and engaging content. The ideal candidate will possess strong writing skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Research and report on newsworthy events, trends, and developments to create compelling stories.
- Conduct interviews with sources to gather information and quotes for articles.
- Analyze data and facts to ensure accuracy and credibility in all published content.
- Edit and proofread articles to maintain high editorial standards.
- Collaborate with editors, producers, and other team members to develop content strategies.
- Stay updated on industry trends and news to provide timely and relevant coverage.
- Utilize SEO best practices to enhance the visibility of online articles.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, English, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a writer or journalist in print, broadcast, or online media.
- Strong understanding of journalistic ethics and standards.
- Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Proficiency in using content management systems and digital editing tools.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with SEO principles and social media platforms to promote content.
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