Senior Reporter

blockAre you passionate about finding great stories, breaking news first and making a real impact in your community?

blockThe Reading Chronicle is looking for an ambitious News Reporter to join our busy newsroom covering Reading and the surrounding area.

blockWe want a journalist who is passionate about local news, has a strong instinct for a story and isn't afraid to get out on patch to find it.

blockThis is a role for someone who can build a brilliant contacts book, uncover exclusives, react quickly to breaking news and produce engaging journalism that gets people talking.

blockYou'll cover everything from breaking news, crime and courts to local politics, education, business, community issues and compelling human-interest stories.

blockDigital is at the heart of what we do, so you'll also understand how to make stories work online, from writing strong headlines and using SEO to creating engaging social media content, pictures and video.