Freelance Journalist

A freelance journalist in Manchester creates high-quality, timely articles including news, features, interviews, and reviews, promoting the brand's online presence. The role involves producing accurate, engaging content aligned with the brand's tone while meeting deadlines and quotas. Responsibilities include pitching original story ideas, using industry contacts for leads, researching trends, and tracking article engagement to optimise future content. Candidates should have at least one year of newsroom or similar experience, be NCTJ qualified, and proficient in Microsoft Office. A relevant degree is desirable but not essential, with a target-driven approach and ability to generate creative ideas. Flexible blended working arrangements are in place across multiple offices to suit individual needs.