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November 25

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The Telegraph’s mission is to provide content that inspires people to have the perspective they want to progress in life. It delivers quality, trusted, award-winning journalism, 24 hours a day, across its digital and print properties as well as through leading digital partners.

1001 - 5000 employees

📋 Description

• Working with the sports desk to set the agenda on Merseyside across a seven-day rota • Break exclusive news stories and ensure you are across all major developments on your patch • Provide insightful match coverage, be it blog contributions, filing reports, comment or analysis on games in a timely fashion as guided by the desk • Generate unique and interesting feature, analysis and interview ideas that will serve our digital audience • Produce content across all Telegraph platforms, including video and on social media

🎯 Requirements

• Previous journalistic experience with a strong track record of breaking exclusive news stories - preferably on the Merseyside football beat • A strong news sense with proven expertise in developing stories and ideas for a digital audience • Confidence in prosecuting ideas across a variety of formats • An understanding of digital storytelling and optimisation of content through social media • A history of being able to deliver video would be desirable

🏖️ Benefits

• dynamic working opportunities • medical cover • parental leave (six months fully paid maternity leave and enhanced paternity/partner leave) • life assurance • season ticket loans