Breaking News Reporter (Brussels)

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Company: POLITICOPOLITICO is hiring a Breaking News Reporterto join our growing Brussels newsroom to write news copy on a range of topics from national politics to diplomacy and foreign affairs.The ideal candidate will have a demonstrable ability to write quick and accurate news stories in English and a strong interest in European politics. They will have solid news judgment, as well as being an enthusiastic and proactive team player. The position involves flexible working, including early morning, evening and weekend shifts.POLITICO’s award-winning journalism drives the politics and policy agenda in the EU capital and across the continent. This reporter will join a team in Brussels that is committed to providing non-partisan, distinctive journalism and finding innovative ways to win our audience’s attention.Qualifications

• At least one year of newsroom experience
• Experience covering spot news and an established ability to write quickly and accurately to tight deadlines
• Excellent written and spoken English
• Fluency in multiple European languages a strong advantage
• Background in European or national political news coverage an advantage
• 100 wpm shorthand an advantage

About POLITICOPOLITICO, a global nonpartisan politics and policy news organization, launched in Europe in April 2015.With operations based in Brussels and additional offices in London, Berlin and Paris, POLITICO connects the dots between global power centers. Its journalism lives online at politico.eu; in POLITICO Pro, the real-time policy intelligence service for professionals; in daily morning newsletters, such as Brussels Playbook and London Playbook; in print via a weekly newspaper; and through live events.Equal OpportunityIt is POLITICO’s policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age or any other characteristic protected by local laws and regulations.Additional Application InstructionsIf you are interested in this opportunity, please send a CV, motivation letter and writing samples in English via the online form outlining why you’re right for this role.Questions? You can reach us at recruitment@politico.eu with the subject line: Breaking News Reporter. Please send applications, however, via the online form.Location: Brussels

Employment level: Full-time

Type of role: Specialists

Updated: September 16, 2022

Job ID: 00235