Job Title: Reporter

Post No. VN70

The Role:

THE Echo, the daily paper for south Essex, is looking for a senior reporter with drive and ambition to join our talented news team.The position is based in Basildon.
Applicants will have a track record of producing cracking exclusives, sparkling copy and the ability to cultivate contacts.
Candidates will need show a real passion for local news and demonstrate they are full of ideas...whether it's chasing breaking news, breaking off-diary exclusives or seeking out the best angle of a diary job.
The successful candidate will be NCE qualified.

 


The Person

Good organisational skills are essential to the role as is the ability to work well within a busy but vibrant team.

 

The Package

We offer a fun and challenging working environment with 6.6 weeks holiday including bank holidays.



For full details, an application form and job description, please go to: www.echo-news.co.uk/recruit

If you do not have internet access, application packs are available from our front offices at:
Chester Hall Lane - Basildon, Clarence Road – Southend, North Hill - Colchester,  High Street - Chelmsford, High Street - Braintree, Jackson Road - Clacton and Orsett Road - Grays

Regretfully we are unable to accept telephone enquiries for these vacancies.

Closing date for this vacancy is: May 11, 2012. Please quote position number VN70

Newsquest (Essex) Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and invites applications from all members of the community.

We operate a no smoking policy.


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