17 Senior Broadcast Journalist jobs in the United Kingdom
Senior Broadcast Journalist
CF10 1AA Cardiff, Wales
£45000 Annually
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A prominent media outlet in Cardiff, Wales, UK is seeking an accomplished Senior Broadcast Journalist to contribute to their dynamic news team. This role demands a seasoned professional with a passion for storytelling and a keen eye for detail, capable of producing compelling news content for television and digital platforms. You will be responsible for researching, writing, editing, and presenting news stories, conducting interviews, and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of all published content. The Senior Broadcast Journalist will also play a key role in generating story ideas, pitching coverage, and managing news desk operations.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in journalism, with a strong portfolio showcasing broadcast news production. Excellent writing, editing, and on-camera presentation skills are essential. You must be adept at researching complex topics, conducting thorough interviews, and adhering to strict deadlines. Proficiency in news gathering tools, video editing software, and content management systems is highly desirable. A strong understanding of journalistic ethics and media law is required. The ability to work effectively under pressure, collaborate with camera operators and producers, and adapt to changing news cycles is paramount. A degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field is preferred. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented journalist to shape narratives and inform the public across Wales. The role requires flexibility to work irregular hours, including evenings and weekends, as news demands.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in journalism, with a strong portfolio showcasing broadcast news production. Excellent writing, editing, and on-camera presentation skills are essential. You must be adept at researching complex topics, conducting thorough interviews, and adhering to strict deadlines. Proficiency in news gathering tools, video editing software, and content management systems is highly desirable. A strong understanding of journalistic ethics and media law is required. The ability to work effectively under pressure, collaborate with camera operators and producers, and adapt to changing news cycles is paramount. A degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field is preferred. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented journalist to shape narratives and inform the public across Wales. The role requires flexibility to work irregular hours, including evenings and weekends, as news demands.
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Senior Broadcast Journalist
NR1 1UR Norwich, Eastern
£40000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent media organisation, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Broadcast Journalist to join their dynamic news team in Norwich, Norfolk, UK . This hybrid role requires a talented individual capable of identifying compelling stories, conducting in-depth research, and producing engaging content for broadcast and digital platforms. You will be responsible for writing, editing, and presenting news reports, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and adherence to journalistic standards. Key duties include conducting interviews with a diverse range of sources, from public officials to community members, and building a strong network of contacts. You will also play a crucial role in developing news coverage strategies, pitching story ideas, and guiding junior journalists. Experience with video and audio editing software is essential, as is a keen eye for visual storytelling. You will be expected to contribute to live broadcast segments, often under tight deadlines, demonstrating composure and professionalism. This role involves significant collaboration with producers, camera operators, and digital teams to ensure seamless content delivery across multiple platforms. A strong understanding of current affairs, both local and national, is vital. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in journalism, excellent writing and communication skills, and a passion for delivering impactful news. You will be adept at using social media for news gathering and dissemination. A degree in Journalism, Media Studies, or a related field, coupled with substantial experience in broadcast journalism, is highly desirable. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a respected news outlet and shape public discourse through impactful storytelling.
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Senior Broadcast Journalist
LE1 5GD Leicester, East Midlands
£45000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent national news organization, is seeking an experienced Senior Broadcast Journalist to join their fully remote editorial team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful news coverage, delivering compelling stories to a wide audience. You will be responsible for researching, writing, and producing high-quality broadcast content, including television and radio segments, online articles, and social media updates. Working from home, you will leverage your strong journalistic instincts, excellent storytelling abilities, and command of digital media tools to break and cover significant stories.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Pitch, research, and develop compelling news stories for broadcast and digital platforms.
- Write clear, concise, and engaging scripts for television and radio news reports.
- Conduct interviews with a wide range of sources, including public figures, experts, and eyewitnesses.
- Operate in a remote editorial environment, coordinating with news crews and production teams as needed.
- Ensure accuracy, fairness, and adherence to journalistic ethics and editorial guidelines.
- Produce multimedia content, including video packages, audio clips, and social media posts, for online distribution.
- Monitor news developments and identify breaking news opportunities.
- Collaborate with editors, producers, and other journalists to shape coverage.
- Contribute to the editorial strategy and decision-making process.
- Mentor junior journalists and contribute to team development.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in broadcast journalism, with a strong portfolio of published work.
- Proven ability to generate original story ideas and conduct in-depth research.
- Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills, with a focus on broadcast media.
- Proficiency in video and audio editing software and content management systems.
- Strong understanding of digital media, social media platforms, and their use in news gathering and dissemination.
- Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- Excellent interviewing and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of current affairs and political landscapes is essential.
- A proactive approach to news gathering and a commitment to journalistic integrity.
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Senior Broadcast Journalist
AB10 1RA Aberdeen, Scotland
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a highly respected international media outlet, is seeking an accomplished Senior Broadcast Journalist to contribute to their innovative news programming. This is a remote-first opportunity, allowing you to leverage your journalistic skills from anywhere. You will be responsible for researching, writing, and producing compelling news content for television and digital platforms. This involves identifying breaking news stories, conducting interviews, gathering B-roll footage, editing content, and ensuring accuracy and journalistic integrity. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio of broadcast journalism, exceptional storytelling abilities, and a deep understanding of current global affairs.
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Qualifications and Experience:
Key Responsibilities:
- Pitch, research, and develop news stories across a range of topics for broadcast and digital dissemination.
- Conduct in-depth interviews with sources, experts, and public figures.
- Write clear, concise, and engaging scripts for news packages and live reports.
- Collaborate with camera crews and editors to produce high-quality visual content.
- Utilize broadcast newsgathering systems and content management platforms.
- Fact-check all information meticulously to ensure accuracy and adherence to journalistic standards.
- Contribute to the editorial planning process and provide innovative ideas for coverage.
- Build and maintain a strong network of sources and contacts.
- Monitor news feeds and social media for developing stories.
- Adapt content for different platforms, including television, web, and social media.
- Ensure all content meets legal and ethical guidelines for broadcasting.
- Mentor junior journalists and provide feedback on their work.
- Maintain a comprehensive understanding of regional and international current events.
Qualifications and Experience:
- A Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, Political Science, or a related field.
- A minimum of 6 years of professional experience in broadcast journalism, with a proven track record in reporting and producing news content.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
- Proficiency in video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro) is a plus.
- Strong research and interviewing skills.
- Excellent understanding of current affairs, both nationally and internationally.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong editorial judgment and a commitment to journalistic ethics.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team.
- Familiarity with social media trends and digital content creation.
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Senior Broadcast Journalist
S1 1LA Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£38000 Annually
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Our client, a leading regional news organization in **Sheffield**, South Yorkshire, UK, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Broadcast Journalist to join their award-winning newsroom. This role is essential in delivering high-quality, engaging, and accurate news coverage across television, radio, and digital platforms. You will be responsible for pitching, researching, reporting, and producing compelling news stories, working closely with a team of journalists, camera operators, and editors. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of journalistic ethics, excellent storytelling abilities, and the capacity to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Pitch, research, and develop compelling news stories relevant to the regional audience.
- Report on a wide range of news events, including breaking news, features, and investigations.
- Conduct interviews with key individuals, ensuring balanced and accurate reporting.
- Write clear, concise, and engaging scripts for broadcast and online delivery.
- Produce and edit video and audio content for television and digital platforms.
- Collaborate effectively with camera operators, editors, producers, and other members of the news team.
- Ensure all content adheres to journalistic standards, ethics, and legal requirements.
- Manage live broadcasts and remote reporting assignments.
- Develop and maintain a strong network of contacts within the community.
- Contribute to editorial meetings and shape the news agenda.
- Utilize social media and digital tools to engage with the audience and distribute news content.
- Mentor and guide junior journalists and interns.
- Adapt to changing news priorities and work effectively under tight deadlines.
- A degree in Journalism, Media Studies, Communications, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in broadcast journalism, preferably in a news reporting or production role.
- Proven ability to source, write, and deliver news stories accurately and engagingly.
- Experience with video and audio editing software (e.g., Avid, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro).
- Strong interviewing and live reporting skills.
- Excellent understanding of journalistic principles and media law.
- Proficiency in using social media and digital platforms for news gathering and dissemination.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required by news coverage.
- Strong research and investigative skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- A passion for news and current affairs, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
- A valid UK driving license is often required for field reporting.
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Senior Broadcast Journalist
NE2 1AN Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£45000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Broadcast Journalist to join their innovative media production team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere in the UK. You will be responsible for researching, pitching, and producing compelling news stories and features for broadcast across various digital platforms and traditional media channels. The ideal candidate has a proven track record in journalism, with exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills. You will conduct interviews, write scripts, manage content production pipelines, and ensure the accuracy and integrity of all published material. This role demands a proactive approach to identifying breaking news, developing in-depth investigative pieces, and building strong relationships with sources across diverse sectors. You will also be involved in editing video content, curating visual assets, and optimising content for online engagement and audience reach. Experience with live reporting and a strong understanding of broadcast technology are advantageous. Collaboration with a remote team of producers, editors, and multimedia specialists will be key to success. You should be adept at working under pressure, meeting tight deadlines, and maintaining a high standard of journalistic ethics. A passion for current affairs, a sharp eye for detail, and a creative flair for presenting information are essential. This role is perfect for a seasoned journalist looking for a remote-first opportunity within a forward-thinking media organisation.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Research, write, and edit news stories, features, and scripts for broadcast.
- Conduct interviews with key individuals and subject matter experts.
- Manage the production process from initial pitch to final delivery.
- Ensure factual accuracy, clarity, and adherence to journalistic standards.
- Develop and maintain a strong network of news sources.
- Contribute to editorial planning and content strategy.
- Edit video footage and select appropriate visuals to enhance storytelling.
- Monitor news trends and identify relevant story opportunities.
Qualifications:
- Degree in Journalism, Media Studies, or a related field.
- Demonstrable experience in broadcast journalism or news production.
- Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro).
- Strong understanding of digital media platforms and social media engagement.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects remotely.
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Senior Broadcast Journalist
LS1 1BB Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£55000 Annually
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Join a prestigious media organisation as a Senior Broadcast Journalist, a fully remote position that offers the opportunity to report on compelling stories and shape our news coverage. You will be responsible for researching, writing, and producing high-quality broadcast content for various platforms, including television, radio, and online. This role requires exceptional storytelling abilities, a keen understanding of current affairs, and the technical skills to deliver impactful journalism.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify, pitch, and develop news stories across a range of topics.
- Conduct thorough research, interviews, and fact-checking to ensure accuracy and depth.
- Write clear, concise, and engaging scripts for broadcast and online publication.
- Produce and edit broadcast packages, including video and audio elements.
- Collaborate with producers, editors, and other journalists to ensure timely delivery of news content.
- Adhere to journalistic standards and ethical guidelines.
- Develop and maintain a strong network of sources and contacts.
- Manage live broadcasts and breaking news situations effectively.
- Utilize digital tools and platforms for research, production, and distribution.
- Mentor junior journalists and contribute to the team's overall development.
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Senior Broadcast Journalist
NG1 2BB Nottingham, East Midlands
£40000 Annually
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Our client, a leading media outlet, is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Broadcast Journalist to join their vibrant news team in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK . This is a hybrid role, allowing for a blend of in-office and remote work. As a Senior Broadcast Journalist, you will be responsible for researching, pitching, and producing compelling news stories for television, radio, and digital platforms. You will conduct interviews, write scripts, and coordinate with camera crews and editors to deliver high-quality content under tight deadlines. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, excellent storytelling abilities, and a deep understanding of journalistic ethics. You will also play a key role in mentoring junior journalists and contributing to editorial planning. This role requires a proactive approach to news gathering, a strong network of contacts, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. You will be expected to stay abreast of current events, identify breaking news, and develop original content that resonates with our diverse audience.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Research, write, and produce news reports for broadcast and digital media.
- Conduct interviews with key stakeholders and relevant sources.
- Collaborate with production teams to ensure accurate and engaging storytelling.
- Adhere to strict deadlines and editorial standards.
- Monitor news sources and identify potential story leads.
- Develop and maintain a strong network of contacts within the community.
- Mentor and guide junior journalists, providing constructive feedback.
- Contribute to editorial meetings and assist in the planning of news coverage.
- Journalism degree or equivalent professional experience.
- Proven experience as a broadcast journalist, with a strong portfolio of work.
- Excellent writing, editing, and reporting skills.
- Proficiency in video and audio editing software is an advantage.
- Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong understanding of media law and journalistic ethics.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
- Must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Senior Broadcast Journalist
S1 2BG Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a leading regional media house, is looking for a talented and driven Senior Broadcast Journalist to join their bustling newsroom in **Sheffield**. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, blending essential in-office collaboration with the flexibility of remote work. The ideal candidate will be a seasoned storyteller with a keen eye for impactful news and the ability to deliver compelling content across multiple platforms, including television, radio, and digital. You will be responsible for researching, pitching, and producing high-quality news packages, conducting in-depth interviews, and ensuring accuracy and integrity in all reporting. This position requires a strong understanding of current affairs, excellent writing and editing skills, and the ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
Responsibilities include managing editorial projects, mentoring junior journalists, and actively contributing to editorial decision-making. You will also be expected to develop and maintain a strong network of news sources and contacts within the **Sheffield** and wider South Yorkshire region. The ability to operate broadcast equipment and proficiency in video editing software are highly desirable. The successful applicant will possess exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to work effectively as part of a team. A solid understanding of media law and ethical journalistic practices is paramount. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious journalist to shape the news agenda and make a significant impact in a dynamic media environment. If you are passionate about news, committed to journalistic excellence, and eager to contribute to a respected news organization, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities include managing editorial projects, mentoring junior journalists, and actively contributing to editorial decision-making. You will also be expected to develop and maintain a strong network of news sources and contacts within the **Sheffield** and wider South Yorkshire region. The ability to operate broadcast equipment and proficiency in video editing software are highly desirable. The successful applicant will possess exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to work effectively as part of a team. A solid understanding of media law and ethical journalistic practices is paramount. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious journalist to shape the news agenda and make a significant impact in a dynamic media environment. If you are passionate about news, committed to journalistic excellence, and eager to contribute to a respected news organization, we encourage you to apply.
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Broadcast Journalist - Digital Content
L1 8JF Liverpool, North West
£35000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a driven and versatile Broadcast Journalist to contribute to their innovative digital content strategy in **Liverpool, Merseyside, UK**. This role is perfect for a storyteller with a flair for digital media and a passion for delivering compelling news and features. You will be responsible for researching, writing, editing, and producing engaging content for our digital platforms, including articles, video scripts, and social media updates. Key duties involve covering a range of topics, conducting interviews, attending press conferences, and verifying information from reliable sources. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of journalistic principles and ethics, along with demonstrable experience in digital content creation and multimedia production. You should be proficient in content management systems (CMS) and have experience with video editing software. A degree in Journalism, Media, Communications, or a related field is required, along with at least 3 years of experience in a journalism or media role. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong research abilities, and a keen eye for detail are essential. The ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines is also crucial. This is an on-site position, ensuring close collaboration with the editorial team and access to studio facilities.
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