28 Journalist jobs in London

• Pitch, research, write, and produce engaging broadcast news stories for television, radio, and digital platforms.
• Conduct interviews with a wide range of sources, including public figures, experts, and eyewitnesses.
• Oversee the editorial content of broadcasts, ensuring accuracy, balance, and adherence to journalistic standards.
• Work closely with camera crews, editors, and production teams to deliver high-quality content under tight deadlines.
• Contribute to the editorial planning process, identifying breaking news and developing in-depth features.
• Develop and maintain a strong network of contacts across various sectors.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior journalists and production staff.
• Adapt content for different platforms and audiences, ensuring maximum reach and impact.
• Stay informed about current events and global affairs, identifying relevant story angles.
• Ensure all content meets ethical guidelines and legal requirements.

• A minimum of 7 years of experience as a journalist in a broadcast news environment.
• Proven experience in reporting, writing, and producing news content for television or radio.
• Excellent interviewing and communication skills.
• Strong understanding of current affairs and international news.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
• Experience with video and audio editing software is advantageous.
• Ability to think critically and analytically, with strong news judgment.
• A collaborative spirit and the ability to work effectively within a team.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and digital storytelling techniques.
• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field is preferred.

• Report on significant news stories, conducting interviews, and gathering information from various sources.
• Produce high-quality broadcast packages, including scripts, voiceovers, and visual elements, for television and online platforms.
• Lead investigative journalism projects, ensuring thorough research and ethical reporting standards.
• Contribute to editorial decision-making, identifying story priorities and developing editorial strategies.
• Mentor and guide junior journalists, providing feedback and support to enhance their skills.
• Build and maintain a strong network of contacts within government, business, and community sectors.
• Operate effectively under pressure, meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced news environment.
• Develop compelling narratives that resonate with diverse audiences.
• Write and edit copy for broadcast, web, and social media, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and conciseness.
• Represent the organization at press conferences and public events.

About The Role

Primarily responsible for editing and publishing digital content across the Telegraph's Business, Money and Tech output. This production role ensures our written content - across news, features, comment, analysis and newsletters - is produced in a timely way to the highest possible standards. It will include uploading breaking news from the wires, and the chance to work across the website and social channels.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensuring copy is accurate, well presented and optimised for a digital audience.
• Writing sharp, digital-friendly headlines. Make use of the best pictures, video and other multimedia assets.
• Sourcing data to commission graphics, as well as illustrations.
• May be asked to manage digital channels including social media feeds.
• Liaise with the Digital Business Editor and Social/Community Editor to ensure priorities are met.
• Generating creative solutions to presenting content online.
• Contributing to The Telegraph’s subscription strategy.

Key Skills

• Experience of writing and sub-editing stories on digital platforms.
• Experience of working in news at regional, trade or national level within business and/or personal finance.
• Digital publishing skills needed, including knowledge of creating embeds such as info boxes, polls, number graphics, etc.
• Enthusiasm, imagination and digital ideas are all essential.
• Quick, accurate subbing.
• Able to respond well under pressure and adhere to strict deadlines.
• Understanding of social media and SEO.
• Strong news sense and judgement.

Benefits

The nature of our industry means life at the Telegraph Media Group is fast-paced, demanding, and interesting. We also want it to be rewarding for everyone who works here by creating a suite of benefits that contribute to lifestyle choices and leisure activities. From dynamic working opportunities, medical cover, and parental leave (six months fully paid maternity leave and enhanced paternity/partner leave), to life assurance and season ticket loans, you can choose from a range of flexible benefits, designed to support your lifestyle and help you achieve a healthy work-life balance.

Training and development

With support from your manager and colleagues, you’ll also have access to a variety of training and development opportunities through The Academy. Covering a range of personal and professional skills, our courses enable you to develop an enjoyable and rewarding career.

Our commitment to inclusion

At Telegraph Media Group, we foster a diverse and inclusive workplace and we are committed to building a team that reflects a wide variety of skills, perspectives and backgrounds. We believe in equality of opportunity and welcome candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer as part of the government’s Disability Confident Scheme. If you are disabled or have a long-term health condition and would like support in applying for any of our roles or if you require any reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process with us, please make us aware.

To find out more about Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging at Telegraph Media Group, and for more information on our purpose, beliefs, and people values, please visit our website

IMI is a privately-owned, global media group headquartered in Abu Dhabi, UAE, with operations across 19 countries. Our portfolio includes renowned media brands such as Sky News Arabia as part of a joint venture with Sky UK, The National, Al-Ain News, CNN Business Arabic, and a minority stake in Euronews.

Additionally, through Redbird IMI, our joint venture with Redbird Capital Partners, we invest in leading media, sports, and entertainment brands worldwide. We bring the world closer by sharing stories that open minds, connect people, and enrich lives, empowering audiences with news, knowledge, and factual entertainment.

Role Summary:

We are looking for a talented Video Journalist/Editor to join our international editorial team based in the UK . This role is central to creating compelling, fact-based video content that brings a Middle Eastern perspective to global audiences across both digital and broadcast platforms.

From filming high-impact interviews and events to scripting and editing powerful stories, you'll be part of a team that values editorial integrity, creativity, and innovation in multimedia storytelling.

Key Responsibilities:

• Film interviews, b-roll, and live events using professional equipment.
• Script and edit video stories with clarity, accuracy, and editorial consistency.
• Collaborate across editorial, production, and social media teams to enhance audience engagement.
• Contribute additional multimedia elements (photography, captions, short text) as needed.
• Operate effectively in high-pressure, field-based or breaking news scenarios.

Role Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Media Studies, Communications, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in video journalism for a respected news outlet.
• Strong shooting/editing skills (Adobe Premiere Pro or equivalent).
• Experience with motion graphics, mobile journalism, or drone videography is a plus.
• Strong understanding of digital storytelling and audience-first video formats.
• Excellent written and spoken English (Arabic is a plus).
• Familiarity with CMS, newsroom tools, and metadata best practices.
• Ability to work independently and under tight deadlines.

• Identifying, researching, and developing compelling investigative story leads.
• Conducting thorough research using a variety of sources, including public records, interviews, and data analysis.
• Building and cultivating relationships with key contacts and whistleblowers.
• Planning and executing high-quality broadcast packages, including scriptwriting, filming coordination, and editing supervision.
• Conducting sensitive and challenging interviews with accuracy and integrity.
• Ensuring all journalistic output adheres to the highest ethical standards and legal requirements.
• Collaborating effectively with producers, camera crews, editors, and other members of the production team.
• Utilising data journalism techniques to uncover and present complex information in an accessible way.
• Writing engaging copy for online platforms and social media to promote broadcast content.
• Mentoring junior journalists and providing editorial guidance.