Job Description
The Daily Chronicle is seeking a visionary Senior Digital Journalist to lead our digital storytelling initiatives. We are a premier media house committed to delivering unbiased, impactful news that shapes public discourse. In this role, you will craft compelling narratives for a global audience while driving our SEO strategy and audience engagement.
You will be at the forefront of breaking news, bridging the gap between traditional reporting and modern digital media trends. If you have a passion for truth and a knack for engaging storytelling, we want to hear from you.
Why join us?
- Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
- Flexible working hours and hybrid work policy.
- Access to top-tier industry training and conferences.
- A collaborative and inclusive newsroom culture.
Responsibilities
- Research, write, and edit high-quality news stories across various platforms including web, mobile, and social media.
- Develop and execute SEO-optimized content strategies to increase organic traffic and readership.
- Interview key figures, experts, and sources to gather exclusive insights and breaking news.
- Collaborate with the multimedia team to produce video, audio, and interactive data visualizations.
- Adhere to strict editorial standards and fact-checking protocols before publication.
- Engage with the audience through social media channels and respond to reader feedback professionally.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in digital journalism or a related media field.
- Degree in Journalism, Communications, or English (or equivalent professional experience).
- Proven track record of writing award-winning or highly shared digital content.
- Strong understanding of SEO best practices, analytics, and digital metrics.
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines under pressure.
- Proficiency in CMS platforms (e.g., WordPress, Drupal) and multimedia editing tools.