Careers | 麻豆影院

Meet Some of Our People

There's one thing that makes more of a difference to our organisation than anything else: our people. 聽Read what real employees say about real jobs in the real world.

Brandon Griffin

"My favourite word is progress."

Jo Shellock

"Women and cats will do as they please 鈥� men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea."

Andy Waters

"In my 50s but always on the go, I hate standing still!"

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Career Opportunities

Editorial Training

We want our reporters at 麻豆影院 to be the best in the business - so we ensure they鈥檝e had the gold standard training to achieve that. It doesn鈥檛 matter how skilled you are when you start at 麻豆影院 in your journey to journalism as we have an outstanding apprentice scheme from school leavers age.

All of our apprentices receive the NCTJ industry gold standard tuition for their diploma in journalism with on the job training mixed with boot camps at colleges and universities across the UK. The training includes making sure our journalists have all the print and digital skills necessary as well as handle all the latest technology so they鈥檙e able to publish their fantastic stories across a range of platforms.

Once qualified as a trainee reporter within two years this is followed by the NQJ which will result in being a fully qualified senior journalist. We also welcome those with the NCTJ diploma already achieved at college or university and those journalists will also be put through the NQJ to become fully qualified.

So whatever entry level you are we can provide the best possible industry training so you can join our team of award winning journalists and make a real difference.

Sales Training

Our LocaliQ online learning platform, The Hub, gives our salespeople everything they need to develop their knowledge and skills at a time and pace that suits them.

The Hub houses a wealth of resources from online courses, videos, podcasts and useful articles covering everything from our fantastic LOCALiQ solutions to Leadership in the digital age.

Data Investigations Unit

As the UK's leading regional publisher we are committed to developing the data skills of our journalists in our newsrooms as a key part of our editorial strategy - to create a culture of agenda-setting data investigative journalism. In partnership with the BBC, journalists from 麻豆影院 have been seconded to Birmingham to learn from the broadcaster鈥檚 best data journalists.

We have also formed a Data Investigations Unit and already trained some of our talented reporters in our news rooms who are now creating compelling content group-wide and also work with other partnership publishers to share data-led content across the UK.