Senior Reporter Application Deadline: 30 May 2025 Department: Editorial Employment Type: Permanent Location: DarlingtonDescriptionThe Northern Echo, Newsquest''s flagship daily title, is looking for a top-class senior reporter with bundles of enthusiasm to join the Great Daily of the North and its associated titles. For more than 150 years, The Northern Echo has been setting the agenda with hard-hitting investigations and campaigns, and an exciting opportunity has arisen to join our team to focus on our North Yorkshire patch. Key ResponsibilitiesManage live blogs on breaking incidents and cover issues that matter to the community.Create engaging stories for The Northern Echo and the Darlington and Stockton Times.Identify and react swiftly to news trends, ensuring timely and relevant coverage.Conduct in-depth investigations and develop campaigns that align with our distinguished history.Skills, Knowledge and ExpertiseProven experience in a digital newsroom, with a strong understanding of modern journalism pressures.Ability to spot and react to news trends quickly.Comfortable with live blogging and investigative journalism.Outstanding trainees with NCTJ prelims (including shorthand) will be considered.A valid driving licence is essential.Please submit your CV and brief covering letter by Friday, May 30th. About Newsquest Media Group We are a media company with a difference. We are committed to bringing a voice to your region by investing in a passionate team of jour