Multimedia Reporter

Salary: On application

Job Title: Multimedia Reporter

Location: Home based

Contract Type: Full-time - Permanent

The Cambrian News is seeking a multimedia reporter with genuine enthusiasm for journalism and a passion for innovative storytelling across multiple platforms. We are looking for an ambitious, versatile reporter who is comfortable on camera, skilled at writing breaking news blogs, and equally at home in digital or print environments.

• Qualifications: The ideal candidate will be NCTJ-trained or working towards reaching these qualifications.
• Experience &
  
  Skills:
  
  You should be highly proactive, capable of managing a varied and demanding news diary, and possess the ability to show initiative in uncovering exclusive stories.
• Language: A knowledge of mid-Wales is highly desirable. The ability to speak Welsh is an asset but is not a requirement for the role.
• Travel: This role requires significant knowledge and travel across our coverage area, which includes Gwynedd, Ceredigion, Powys, and Carmarthenshire. Therefore, a full driving license and access to a reliable vehicle are essential.
• Expectation: You will thrive in covering a large, busy patch, delivering a mix of news and features that will grow our online audience and contribute to a first-class digital and print portfolio.

We are proud to be the "Best Newspaper in Wales" with a long-standing, award-winning record. We have recently joined Iliffe Media, the UK's largest independent newspaper and digital group, offering an exciting and innovative environment in which to develop your career. We are committed to fearless news coverage, holding officials to account, and telling the stories that matter most to our region while providing rich content across all our platforms.

• A supportive and creative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development within the Group.
• Contributory pension scheme, 25 days holiday entitlement.
• A company laptop and mobile phone will be supplied.