Our Team: How we enrich everyday life:
You’ll be joining our energetic and multi award-winning News team, covering Greater Manchester and the North West. We’re the trusted local voice for millions of listeners across Greatest Hits Radio, Hits Radio, and our iconic brands including Magic Radio, Absolute Radio, and KISS.
Our newsroom is collaborative, fast-paced and passionate about telling brilliant local stories. You’ll work closely with other reporters, editors and presenters who support each other, share ideas and thrive on being first to break the news.
The difference you will make:
As a Multimedia Reporter, you’ll be at the forefront of breaking news across Manchester and the wider North West. You’ll deliver engaging, authoritative journalism across radio, video, digital and social channels, ensuring our audiences receive accurate, balanced and compelling stories when they matter most.
Your role:
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
1. Sourcing, developing and delivering breaking local news stories
2. Reporting live from the scene of developing stories
3. Producing engaging audio and video content
4. Planning and delivering compelling local bulletin content
5. Building and maintaining strong contacts across the patch
6. Ensuring all content is accurate, legally sound and Ofcom compliant
7. Supporting coverage across Bauer’s wider news network
The skills you will bring:
8. Recognised journalism qualification
9. Professional experience as a Journalist
10. Full UK driving licence
11. Strong audio and video editing skills
12. Knowledge of media law and Ofcom regulations
13. Ability to work calmly under pressure across platforms
14. News doesn't stick to office hours – so you will have flexibility to respond out of hours
Working Pattern / Location
Full-time, permanent. Remote role, but you must be based in Greater Manchester.
If you're a creative and driven journalist who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to be part of a passionate, award-winning news team – we’d love to hear from you. Closing date: Sunday 8th February 2026