News Correspondent

Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe’s leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work.

We are looking for a Correspondent to join Sky News and deliver high quality, impactful journalism for Sky’s multiplatform news operation. The role is based in Osterley, but you would be expected to cover national stories across the South of England and sometimes beyond. This is a one-year contract to cover maternity leave. Please note a full driving license and passport is essential for this role.

• Deliver exclusive and impactful journalism across all platforms
• Report on all types of breaking news and planned news coverage in London and beyond to provide compelling video content for digital, television and also our audio platforms.
• Work quickly against deadlines to deliver live and breaking video content, live broadcasts and written online content.

• First class editorial judgement and the journalistic skill and experience to handle a wide range of national stories.
• The ability to broadcast live in a fluent and coherent way, both by way of analysis and by delivering the facts on breaking news events.
• Demonstrable capacity for delivering original and exclusive news stories.
• Good knowledge of law and compliance issues affecting news media.

• Access to free NOW, for streaming all your favourite shows
• A generous pension package
• Private healthcare
• Discounts and cashback at over 800 Retailers

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