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Executive News Editor, Newsnight – BBC (London)

Job Introduction This is an amazing opportunity for an innovative and creative editor to reformat and develop one of the best-known news brands in the UK. We need a free-thinking, adventurous, confident and creative journalist with first-class editorial judgement and production flair to be the next editor of Newsnight, our flagship news programme on BBC […]

How to make the most of the JDF, manage time and secure a job

I remember the day I was offered the Journalism Diversity Fund bursary as if it was yesterday. I was on my lunch break, sat on a set of stairs, dreading walking back into my waitressing role, to finish a never-ending 12-hour shift. Now, six months later, I have accepted a trainee researcher role for the home affairs team at the BBC.

Awards for Excellence 2022 shortlist

Judges have shortlisted 59 students, trainees, apprentices and training providers in the 2022 Awards for Excellence. Some 444 entries were received across the 17 categories for the annual awards, which highlight the achievements of individuals with promising journalism careers ahead of them, and those doing outstanding work in the media and training sector. Shortlisted in […]

What to expect in your first journalism job

I work for a local weekly newspaper and in the last three months since I’ve started my job, I’ve had a free kite surfing lesson, donned wellies to visit a dairy farm, interviewed a member of JLS over the phone, covered a high profile rape case, and spent a day on the beach reporting on a sandcastle competition.

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