Journalist Work, Jobs in Wigan, Eng (with Salaries)

Journalist - UNILAD
LADbible Group —Manchester
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
- English
- Microsoft Office
Communications Officer
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust —Wigan
- £32,073 - £39,043 a year
- Full-time
- English
8d
Freelance Journalist (SPORTbible)
LADbible Group —Manchester
- Hybrid work
- Work from home
Journalist - 12 month FTC
LADbible Group —Manchester
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
Journalist (Freelance)
LADbible Group —Manchester
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Work from home
Senior Journalist (LAD)
LADbible Group —Manchester
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
- Work from home
Overnight Social Journalist (Freelance)
LADbible Group —Manchester
- Remote
PR Manager
Chester Zoo —Chester
- £40,430 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
10h
PR, Media and Publicity Manager
North West Air Ambulance —Liverpool
- £42,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
- Leadership
Quick apply
PR & Social Executive
Impression Digital —Manchester
- £25,500 a year
- Hybrid work
- Social media management
- Travel
- Communication skills
8d
Freelance Overnight Social Journalist, SPORTbible
LADbible Group —Manchester
- Hybrid work
- Work from home
International Media Relations Executive - (12 month FTC)
Manchester United —Manchester
- Spanish
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
1d
Digital PR Graduate
Interact Software —Manchester
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- AI
- Business
- Annual leave
- Gym membership
Quick apply
3d
Social Editor - Freelance
LADbible Group —Manchester
- Hybrid work
- No degree
- Mentoring
Media Officer - part time, 6 month FTC
Blue Cross —Radcliffe
- £26,000 - £33,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
7d
PR Executive
Bright Horizons —Manchester
- £26,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
Quick apply
9d
Football Communications Manager – Women's Football
Manchester United —Manchester
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
8d
Graduate Intern Web Content Editor
University of Salford —Salford
- Full-time
- University
- School
8d
PR Manager
Matalan —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Employee discount
Quick apply
PR Account Executive jobs
Smoking Gun —Manchester
- From £24,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills

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Journalist - UNILAD

LADbible Group -
Manchester

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Job details

Qualifications

English
Microsoft Office
SEO

Full job description

Monday-Sunday on a rota basis

This role works on a 7-day rota, with shifts scheduled between 7:00am and 10:00pm across both weekdays and weekends. Shift times are subject to change depending on event coverage. Lieu days will be provided during the week for any weekend days worked.

Founded in 2012, LADbible Group is redefining entertainment and news for a social generation. Our global community engages with our content – spanning editorial, video, documentary and live – we reach 1 billion people each and every month. Our mission is to give the youth generation a voice by building communities that laugh, think and act. Using all major platforms, we’ve rapidly risen to become one of the world's largest publishers.

About the Role

As a member of the LADbible Group Editorial Team, you will work as a journalist on the UNILAD brand to write articles which present our majority US audience with a window into the world; making complex topics accessible to everyone while having fun along the way.

Using awareness of current news, trends and viral content, you will produce quality articles at speed to both engage and maximise audience potential, typically with the help of sources provided by our social editors. The preferred candidate would be locked into social and aware of the biggest stories of the day, able to spot, pitch and follow up on stories suitable for our brand.

By responding to audience feedback and using stats to monitor the success of articles, you will help to improve the quality of your copy and utilise creative skills to enhance the LADbible Group brand image.

What the opportunity looks like:

Maintaining impeccable grammar while creating approximately eight trending articles of around 400 words each day, with the help of sources provided by our social editors
A strong understanding of the tone of each LADbible Group brand
Ensure all deadlines and quotas are met within set timeframes
Continually pitching original ideas and follow-up angles for the biggest stories across our brand
Growing and utilising contacts for leads
Opportunities to interview some of the biggest stars in pop culture
Coverage of some of the world’s biggest events, such as the Oscars and the Super Bowl
Remaining proactive by researching and seeking the latest news, trends, gossip and reports ahead of competitors
Working as a proactive member of LADbible Group Editorial team
Actively contributing to team meetings, pitches and article ideas
Monitoring user activity on articles and using it to inform pitches for original content and follow-up stories

Skills and experience we’d like you to have:

Have a journalistic background with trending news experience of creating multiple articles each day and covering breaking news in minutes
Target driven and the ability to meet tight deadlines
A demonstrably high standard of written English
A proven ability to pitch and produce new and original ideas whilst continually delivering unique and engaging content in the UNILAD tone
Outstanding writing, research and writing skills
Proven SEO knowledge/experience
Experienced user of Microsoft Office

At LADbible Group we've rolled out blended working which means the majority of departments across the business (including London, Manchester and International offices) work in the office 3 days per week.

LADbible Group is an equal opportunities employer. We are determined to create a diverse group at all levels of our company and we welcome all members of the community to apply for openings with us. As the leading social youth publisher, we have a powerful global platform to better represent our audience and enable those that do not have equal opportunities, to have their voices heard. As a business, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce, in an environment where everyone feels comfortable to be themselves.

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journalist jobs in wigan, eng

Journalist - UNILAD

Communications Officer

Freelance Journalist (SPORTbible)

Journalist - 12 month FTC

Journalist (Freelance)

Senior Journalist (LAD)

Overnight Social Journalist (Freelance)

PR Manager

PR, Media and Publicity Manager

PR & Social Executive

Freelance Overnight Social Journalist, SPORTbible

International Media Relations Executive - (12 month FTC)

Digital PR Graduate

Social Editor - Freelance

Media Officer - part time, 6 month FTC

PR Executive

Football Communications Manager – Women's Football

Graduate Intern Web Content Editor

PR Manager

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