Reporter – GlasgowLive (Fixed term contract)

Reporter – GlasgowLive (Fixed term contract)

Fixed term contract for 10 months starting ASAP, based from Glasgow Hub.

About the role

• Produce engaging digital news content and live coverage of breaking news.
• Source, write and publish exclusive off‑diary stories.
• Build contacts within industry and underserved communities.
• Conduct interviews, take photographs and film footage while reporting on the ground.
• Work varied shifts on a rota basis, including evenings and weekends, requiring flexibility.

Who we’re looking for

• Passionate journalist with an NCTJ or equivalent qualification (or time‑served experience).
• Excellent knowledge of media law.
• First‑class writer with strong storytelling techniques.
• Proven experience sourcing, writing and publishing digital news content.
• Expert knowledge of Glasgow and the ability to tell stories relevant to a diverse audience.
• Superb social media skills and ability to use platforms to engage audiences.

Benefits

• 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) with additional days after 3, 5 and 10 years.
• Extra paid leave for volunteering and special occasions such as marriage or welcoming a new addition.
• Bonus scheme – share in company success.
• Pension – company match up to 6%; salary‑sacrifice option available.
• Health cash plan for medical expenses and fast doctor appointments.
• Car lease scheme – lease a brand‑new electric or hybrid car via salary‑sacrifice.
• Wellbeing support – 24/7 assistance programme.
• Discounts – 15% off Reach’s online marketplace.
• Interest‑free loans for season tickets and technology.

Additional Information

Reach plc is an inclusive employer and encourages applications from all suitable candidates. We are committed to diversity and inclusion.

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