- Ability to make well-crafted television packages and deliver lives for Channel 4 News
- Passionate about original journalism with a proven record of breaking exclusive stories
- Contribute ideas to and story pitches to the programme editors, home editor and planning editor. Particularly stories that impact communities in the Midlands and the North of England
- Work closely with our digital team when developing stories and content
- Be committed to telling the stories of those from under-represented and minority communities
- Possess the flexibility to cover breaking news and travel at short notice
- Capability to work on on-the-news stories whilst developing longer term projects
- Possess a very strong interest in news and current affairs both in the UK and abroad
- Adhere to Ofcom broadcasting codes and ITN legal and compliance guidance
- Responsible for health and safety when in the field
These are the main requirements of the role and is not an exhaustive list of duties. It is intended to reflect the nature, range, and context of the work, which will change over time.