Journalist – Sheffield

A journalist researches, writes and produces news, features and investigations for diverse media. They may specialise in areas such as politics, business, sport or investigative journalism, working across print, online, broadcast and digital formats. The role involves source-building, interviewing, fact-checking and meeting tight deadlines. Technical skills include digital production, reporting tools, and multimedia skills, with strong ethical judgment required. Successful candidates will demonstrate curiosity, scepticism, empathic interviewing, clear writing and resilience under pressure. The profession offers career progression from trainee roles to senior editorial positions across various media outlets.