Company Description
Do you want to work for some of the most iconic news brands in the UK? Are you an experienced journalist who keeps your finger on the pulse of the latest celebrity and showbiz stories? We are looking for a Showbiz Reporter to source and write industry-leading stories on all things celebrity and entertainment for The Mirror and all Reach Magazine titles including OK!, New, S magazine, Notebook and Love Sunday.
We’re looking for fresh ideas and new perspectives from people from a wide range of backgrounds, and we want you to tell us the stories you believe are important so we can continue to diversify our content.

THIS ROLE IS HOME AND HUB BASED LINKED TO OUR LONDON HUB (MINIMUM 3 DAYS PER WEEK IN HUB). WE ARE THEREFORE OPEN TO CANDIDATES BASED IN AND AROUND LONDON.

Job Description

WHAT WILL THE ROLE INVOLVE?

You will generate and cover day to day celebrity and entertainment news, ensuring that the focus is always on the site’s most-searchable stories. You will source and pitch exclusives on a weekly basis, always keeping up with the latest showbiz news. You will pull in exclusive interviews and dynamic news stories that will deliver a richness of content to the site while delivering a mix of breaking news and feature stories.
You will be able to optimise stories in accordance with the digital SEO/Social strategies, write and edit in accordance with digital house style and identify unique headlines and angles for stories to make content more searchable. This role involves working shifts on a rota basis including evenings and weekends, so a flexible approach is required.
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