Reporter – GlasgowLive (Fixed term contract)
Fixed term contract for 10 months starting ASAP, based from Glasgow Hub.
About the role
 * Produce engaging digital news content and live coverage of breaking news.
 * Source, write and publish exclusive off‑diary stories.
 * Build contacts within industry and underserved communities.
 * Conduct interviews, take photographs and film footage while reporting on the ground.
 * Work varied shifts on a rota basis, including evenings and weekends, requiring flexibility.
Who we’re looking for
 * Passionate journalist with an NCTJ or equivalent qualification (or time‑served experience).
 * Excellent knowledge of media law.
 * First‑class writer with strong storytelling techniques.
 * Proven experience sourcing, writing and publishing digital news content.
 * Expert knowledge of Glasgow and the ability to tell stories relevant to a diverse audience.
 * Superb social media skills and ability to use platforms to engage audiences.
Benefits
 * 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) with additional days after 3, 5 and 10 years.
 * Extra paid leave for volunteering and special occasions such as marriage or welcoming a new addition.
 * Bonus scheme – share in company success.
 * Pension – company match up to 6%; salary‑sacrifice option available.
 * Health cash plan for medical expenses and fast doctor appointments.
 * Car lease scheme – lease a brand‑new electric or hybrid car via salary‑sacrifice.
 * Wellbeing support – 24/7 assistance programme.
 * Discounts – 15% off Reach’s online marketplace.
 * Interest‑free loans for season tickets and technology.
Additional Information
Reach plc is an inclusive employer and encourages applications from all suitable candidates. We are committed to diversity and inclusion.
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