Dailymail.com is seeking to recruit the cream of world journalism to become the next generation of leaders at the world’s biggest and fastest growing English language newspaper website.
We are looking for a select group of talented and ambitious journalists to train and work with the best digital editors and executives in the industry at the Dailymail.com Editors’ Programme.
Participants will be expected to work both in a classroom environment and alongside our homepage editors worldwide and learn the secrets that have made Dailymail.com one of world’s most successful and pioneering online media outlets with over 220 million monthly unique visitors.
This is truly a world-class training opportunity for the best talent in journalism.
After an intensive six-month course, successful candidates will be placed in a senior position at one of our global network of bureaus, currently in London, New York, Los Angeles and Sydney – or in other geographies as we continue to expand.
The course is open to journalists from anywhere in the world, with an excellent grasp of English.
But it is NOT for beginners.
Candidates who are selected for one of the coveted positions will have a strong journalism background and previous experience at a leading digital news outlet, national news agency, national or big city newspaper, major magazine or broadcast radio or television.
What we are looking for:
A keen eye and innate understanding for producing engaging content that combines words, images and video
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced digital environment
A willingness to learn and an open mind towards all things digital • Geographic mobility and ability to travel
Flexible approach to shift patterns
Boundless enthusiasm and capacity for hard work
Core responsibilities:
Direct, develop and maintain the quality and output of rolling, 24-hour, digital news with an eye for news, features and viral content
Identify the local and global news of the hour, manage breaking news and oversee the production process
Pull together engaging stories, featuring multi-visual elements – pictures, video, words and graphics
Your application should include:
Your career ambitions and achievements to date
What sets you apart from other applicants
What do you think is the greatest challenge in the digital journalism space?
Your motivation to join Dailymail.com
How to apply
Applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality and should be addressed to Rhiannon Macdonald at rmacdonald@dailymail.co.uk or click the “apply online” button below
Due to the high volume of applications we receive only successful candidates will be contacted.