IS STORYTELLING your passion? Do you want to inform and promote your community, working for a leading media group as you advance your career in journalism?
Iconic Media Group is looking for a Senior Reporter to join our Limerick Leader/Limerick Live team in a dynamic, digital first, regional newsroom.
Successful career development awaits the right candidate willing to make their mark at this leading newspaper title.
About us
Iconic Media Group, Ireland’s biggest local digital and newspaper publisher, is rapidly developing its product portfolio and now publishes 20 weekly newspapers and 23 local news websites. It has a vast presence across the country and every week, our newspapers reach over 400,000 readers and our websites are accessed by a further 3 million unique users.
Our local news sites, such as limericklive.ie, have grown spectacularly, accounting for more local content than any other media group.
We are continuing to grow, driving forward on our digital success and creating new positions throughout our group. Opportunities throughout the group make working for Iconic Media Group a very progressive career move.
About the role
As a Senior Reporter you will:
Produce news stories on a daily basis for our websites - crime reports, council news, profile pieces
Engage and contribute to setting the daily news agenda for the title
Help compile newsletters for our readers online
Promote online content on social media accounts
Assist with the schedule of web stories
Assign content for the smooth production of the Limerick Leader newspaper - its main broadsheet title which is available on Wednesdays, and its Monday morning newspaper.
About you
You’ll be an experienced journalist, with a number of years reporting in the district and circuit courts. You will have a keen eye for news and engaging content, strong attention to detail and the desire to break the story first - online and in print is a must.
You will have the ability to work under pressure in a performance driven environment and possess a can-do attitude showing adaptability would make this role the perfect challenge for you.
A full driving licence and your own transport would be a distinct advantage.
Attractive salary and industry-leading holiday entitlements are available for the right candidate.
To apply, please email the Iconic Media Group Editorial Director at brian.keyes@iconicnews.ie including a covering letter and CV. We also welcome samples of your work.
The closing date for applications is October 13, 2023.
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