Multimedia News & Sport Reporter GHR & NorthSound

We are looking for a MultiMedia News and Sport Reporter to join our Award Winning Scottish News Team in Aberdeen.

The successful candidate will be an experienced news reporter, capable of producing compelling local stories and reading news bulletins to the highest possible standard. You will know the patch and have great ideas for stories, features and campaigns. You will also be competent in updating our websites and social media, with a knowledge of digital journalism and producing video content.

The bulk of this job is news reporting but there may be some sport reporting from time to time

Our Team:

You will work closely with the news team across Scotland and link into our news network across the UK, covering the Northsound 1 and Greatest Hits Radio patch in Aberdeen and North East Scotland.

You will be joining a passionate, hard-working team who really care about keeping our listeners up to date. You must have a genuine interest in local, national and international news, current affairs and sport to fit this role. News never stops and is a huge part of Bauer’s daily output, keeping our radio stations connected to the communities we broadcast to.

Key Responsibilities:

• Focus on producing compelling local stories for both bulletins and online.
• Report and produce on location of major news and sport stories.
• Produce pictures and video as well as audio.
• Fill in on any bulletin reading or reporting shifts elsewhere, if required.
• Update local news content on our websites and on social media, ensuring this is compliant within the law.

What we’re looking for:

Do you have a passion for news? Do you listen to the radio and want to be the local reporter on a fast moving news patch in one of Scotland’s biggest cities?

You must have a full driving licence.

Expiry Date 3rd September  2023

Package Description

Rewards packages at Bauer Media offer a range of salary sacrifice Benefits, such as our pension scheme and flexible holidays, as well as exclusive Perks like great deals and discounts for everyday life.

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays + 2 volunteer days
• Internal Bauer Academy – Wide range of learning opportunities to support with your Career Development
• Opportunity to buy additional holiday
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme, tech loan scheme and groups discounts for healthcare insurance
• Discounted subscriptions on Bauer publications (50%)
• Thrive initiatives – Wellbeing at Bauer
• Opportunities to contribute to our Belonging@Bauer and Sustainability initiatives
• Discounted high street vouchers