Insider is hiring a fellow to join our health team in London. You will be covering health news as it happens, and also researching, writing, pitching, and reporting for health-related stories that aren't time sensitive. The salary of this role is £24,000, and is a 6 month contract running from June 2023 to December.
Insider's Health team covers a wide range of topics, including COVID-19, nutrition, cannabis, and the wellness industry. Our style is smart, conversational, exciting, and geared toward a general audience. We're looking for a reporter who is excited to cover the full spectrum of health topics in various ways, including news posts, first person stories, and explainers.
What you'll have:
- Experience reporting and writing (university publications are great)
- A passion for digital storytelling and voracious reading habits
- Familiarity with digital and social media
- Ability to work quickly and collaboratively with a fast-paced team
- Proofreading and copyediting skills
Additionally, we're looking for someone with the following:
- An interest in general health trends and news
- The confidence to call/email sources when reporting a story, with guidance from the editors
- A demonstrated understanding of fact-checking and objective news writing
- A natural curiosity about what's happening near you and around the world
- A familiarity with Insider's brand
If this sounds like your dream job, apply here with your CV and cover letter.
Are you passionate about this opportunity, but worried that you don't have 100% of the experience we're looking for? We still want to hear from you! Apply online and let us know why you would make a great addition to the Insider community.
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