Trending News Reporter

Job description

Trending News Reporter Application Deadline: 6 May 2026: Department: Editorial: Employment Type: Permanent: Location: Bournemouth: Reporting To: Rebecca Carey: Description: Newsquest is looking for a top-class trending news reporter to help lead its online coverage across the UK. Every day, our online news brands reach millions of people right across the UK, and you’ll be joining a team of driven, innovative journalists taking our search content to the next level as Newsquest invests in the future of its industry-leading digital coverage. This role presents an exciting opportunity for a digital and multimedia savvy journalist with a knowledge of SEO trends and practices to spot the latest (and next!) trending new stories, features and lifestyle content. The key for this role is tapping into these topics and making them not only relevant but insightful for local audiences, as well as keeping on top of what is resonating in your area. You’ll be delivering the sort of fast, agile and dynamic coverage optimised for SEO that our readers expect and deserve in 2026 – often before they know they want to read it. You’ll be passionate about digital storytelling, with a desire to come up with...