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About the Role
This senior correspondent role focuses on crime, policing, the criminal justice system, and home affairs, serving as a key voice for Sky News. The position requires developing exclusive stories, conducting investigations, and explaining complex issues with clarity and impact.
Responsibilities
- Own the crime and home affairs agenda, including relationships with the Ministry of Justice, Home Office, and major police forces.
- Break exclusive and revelatory journalism.
- Front major video-first stories innovatively across all platforms.
- Create ambitious, original journalism beyond the daily news cycle through collaboration with various teams.
- Build a distinctive personal brand.
- Deliver confidently across live television, digital video, social, audio, and emerging platforms.
Requirements
- Proof of clear, authoritative storytelling with strong on-screen and digital capability.
- Digital-first, audience-led approach with a deep understanding of digital formats and audience behavior.
- Proven ability to build trust with audiences, cultivate sources, and maintain strong networks.
- Strong instincts for high-pressure news delivery, with the ability to react quickly, identify angles, and deliver under pressure while upholding editorial standards.
Skills
- Authoritative storytelling
- On-screen and digital storytelling
- Digital-first approach
- Audience-led approach
- Source-building
- Relationship management
- High-pressure news delivery
- Adaptability
- Editorial standards adherence
Location
- Osterley
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
Benefits
- Free Sky TV or NOW package, including Sky Sports and Sky Cinema
- Pension package with up to 9% employer contribution
- Private healthcare with mental health support
- Aviva Digital GP and dental insurance
- Discounts on Sky products
- Sharesave and Tech schemes
- A range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences
About the Company
- Sky News is a world-class news service with a spirit of innovation and a fresh approach to story-telling, aiming to be the best and most trusted place for news.
- Sky is a leading media and entertainment company connecting millions with entertainment, sports, news, and arts through innovative products and services.
Equal Opportunity
- Sky is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at the company.
- Sky is a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, welcoming and encouraging applications from all candidates.
- Sky will ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates where appropriate.