Job Description

Location:

Manchester City Centre (Office-Based)

Job Type:

Full-time / Part-time / Freelance

Experience Required:

Minimum 2 years

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Media, Communications, or a related field

About Us

DM News Plus is launching a 24-hour global English-language news channel on Sky and other international platforms -- the first of its kind to be headquartered in Manchester. We are committed to delivering impactful, impartial journalism under OFCOM's editorial standards.

Job Summary

We are hiring multiple

Video Journalists / Reporters

to create original, high-quality news content for our TV channel and digital platforms. You will be responsible for researching, shooting, scripting, and editing full news packages -- and may also feature on-camera.

Key Responsibilities

Research, pitch, and produce original news stories and features Film on location or in-studio using broadcast-standard equipment Write scripts and edit complete news packages (VOs or PTCs) Conduct interviews and gather visual/audio material Collaborate with editors, presenters, and video teams Ensure factual accuracy, balance, and OFCOM compliance

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Media Production, or a related field Minimum 2 years' experience in a reporting or video journalism role Proficiency in video editing software (Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro) Strong storytelling and editorial judgement Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines On-camera or voiceover experience is a plus

Salary:

25000 - 35000

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 25,000.00-35,000.00 per year

Schedule:

Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Work Location: In person