Freelance Journalist

A freelance journalist in Manchester will be responsible for creating high-quality, engaging articles covering breaking news, features, and interviews, ensuring they meet tight deadlines and maintain grammatical accuracy. They will develop ideas, pitch stories, and utilise contacts to obtain leads, tracking article success to refine future content. Proficiency in writing, researching, and understanding current trends is essential, alongside experience with Microsoft Office and a journalistic background. The role requires quick turnaround times and originality in content production, with an emphasis on social media engagement and digital presence. A relevant degree is beneficial but not mandatory, and blended working arrangements are supported across offices. The position offers flexibility and opportunities to contribute to a well-established media network targeting youth culture.