7 months ago

Online Redakteur - DER WESTEN (m/w/d)


DER WESTEN, one of Germany's most popular regional news portals, is seeking an Online Redakteur to produce digital content and consumer news for the Ruhrgebiet and NRW regions. The role involves identifying and researching trending topics, producing articles, editing content, and managing social media channels. The position requires a completed Volontariat in news, online, or SEO, experience in an online editorial team, and a passion for engaging a large readership with captivating content.
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Publisher: FUNKE
Location: Essen (DE)
Published on: 24 Sep 2023

Role: Content CreationEducation: Professional CertificationExperience: AssociateWork Arrangement: HybridEmployment: Full-time

Job parameters


Requirements

  • Completed Volontariat in news, online, or SEO
  • Experience in an online editorial team
  • Passion for Boulevard journalism and engaging a large readership
  • Fast digital news production skills, strong writing style, and a sense for trending topics
  • Experience with smartphone photography and video production
  • Class B driver's license and willingness to work in shifts, including weekends and holidays

Responsibilities

  • Produce digital content and consumer news for the Ruhrgebiet and NRW regions
  • Identify and research trending topics using digital metrics
  • Produce publish-ready articles on the most important topics of the day
  • Edit content (text, photo, video) and provide feedback to authors
  • Manage DerWesten.de and social media channels during CvD shifts

Benefits

  • Opportunity to contribute to the digital transformation of the media group
  • Professional and personal development through workshops and e-learnings
  • Attractive working environment in a modern headquarters in Essen
  • Individual coaching, workshops, and online training opportunities
  • Hybrid work model for a good work-life balance
  • Fitness and health benefits, including partnerships with various fitness studios and individual consultations