Trainee Racing Journalist creating and editing content for horse racing and betting at Spotlight Sports Group. Opportunity for training in a fast-paced environment alongside award-winning reporters.
Responsibilities
Research, write and edit compelling news, features, special reports, interviews and other content
Prepare content for publication in line with required publishing standards, paying close attention to accuracy, headlines and picture choice
Produce audio and video output as part of editorial content packages
Develop an appreciation of our different audiences so as to tailor content for maximum impact
Pitch story ideas to editors and execute those ideas with flair
Monitor the daily news environment in racing, betting and beyond to identify and report upon potential items of interest
Adhere to and stay up to date with media and copyright laws
Any other duties as required
Requirements
Keen interest in horse racing and an understanding of betting
Ability to work under pressure on varied tasks with demanding deadlines
High standard of written English
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to use initiative and work without supervision
Excellent communication skills
Benefits
We offer a range of well-being initiatives, including private medical insurance
Excellent parental leave
A working globally policy
Mental health support
Assistance programs
Social gatherings
Pension scheme
Various other benefit schemes
You can be flexible about when you use your public holidays
Complimentary access to our Racing Post Members Club, complete with an Ultimate Membership
Volunteer two days per year with our charity partner, Autism in Racing
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