Regional News Editor - Leeds
A full-time journalism job at Global in Leeds, United Kingdom
Posted 30 April 2015, 10.49am edt
Love working in radio? Love working in news? Want to lead a team in one of the busiest and best news patches in the country?
Global's Newsroom is looking for a new Regional News Editor covering Yorkshire & the North East - based in one of England's greatest cities Leeds.
You should be passionate about the news and our brands, have a number of years experience in radio journalism and managing a team and you will have outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
You'll be capable of taking responsibility for all editorial decisions across multi-sites and ensuring all newsrooms in the region operate to the best of their abilities.
You'll have a track record of getting exclusive stories on air and online having been accomplished at reporting, desk editing and bulletin production.
You should also have a solid understanding of news issues right across the region and will be responsible for making sure local and national stories are explained and told in a relevant way for the distinct audiences to different brands.
An excellent knowledge of media law, the Ofcom Broadcast Code and a full, clean UK Driving Licence is essential