This is News Central! We are not just another news channel; we are a megaphone for a people often unheard. Forget biased narratives and cookie-cutter stories – here, diverse voices take center stage, fearlessly reporting on what matters most. We challenge dominant narratives, analyse trends, reveal fresh perspectives and ignite conversations that can truly transform the society.
Key Responsibilities
- Write compelling, informative, and engaging articles, posts, and other web content that aligns with News Central's mission.
- Adapt writing style to suit the online platform and target audience, ensuring content is optimised for search engines and social sharing.
- Stay abreast of current events, breaking news, and industry trends to provide timely and relevant content for the News Central website.
- Conduct research to ensure accuracy, credibility, and depth in news coverage.
- Manage and update content on the News Central website, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and alignment with editorial guidelines.
- Collaborate with the editorial team to curate content that reflects News Central's unique voice and values.
- Implement SEO best practices to enhance the visibility and ranking of News Central's content on search engines
- Analyse SEO performance and make data-driven recommendations for content improvement.
Person Specification
- Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, Digital Media, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a web content writer and editor, preferably within a news or digital media environment.
- Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with the ability to adapt to different writing styles and tones.
- Familiarity with SEO best practices and content management systems (WordPress, etc.).
- A passion for news, storytelling, and the ability to generate fresh perspectives on current events.
- Experience with analytics tools and content optimisation strategies is a plus.
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