Reporter – East Anglia Daily Times

Company: Newsquest Media Group
Apply for the Reporter – East Anglia Daily Times
Location: Ipswich
Job Description:

Description


We’re looking for a reporter to join our Ipswich newsroom to cover stories from our community.


You will be covering a ‘district’ area for the East Anglia Daily Times, while also contributing to our sister titles.


Your reporting will be wide-ranging, including court cases and inquest hearings, to focus on the stories that matter most to readers.


Application Deadline: 3 September 2026


Department: Editorial


Location: Ipswich


Key Responsibilities



  • Contribute to the weekly editions of our newspapers covering stories across East Anglia.

  • Work alongside an experienced team.

  • Receive support to help you qualify as a senior reporter and progress within the company.


Skills, Knowledge and Expertise



  • Be fast, first and accurate, working alongside like-minded digital reporters.

  • Publish stories across social media and digital platforms while working on more in-depth stories in the background.

  • Cover a range of topics and optimise content for social and search audiences.

  • Work within IPSO regulations, as well as legal and ethical guidelines.


Reporters should hold NCTJ qualifications, with shorthand being preferable, or possess an equivalent qualification.


Please note that a driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential to carry out this role.


Benefits



  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off

  • Holiday buy scheme for extra flexibility

  • Structured career progression & ongoing training

  • Pension plan

  • Employee Helpline counselling and advice

  • Perks & discounts including:

    • Gym membership

    • Cycle to Work scheme

    • Eye care

    • Retail discounts



  • Team building days & annual volunteer charity day

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Posted: August 22nd, 2026