Proactively finding and writing exclusive stories on the Creative sector
Write The Drum’s daily Ad of the Day feature
Regular interviews with leading figures in the creative industries
Producing timely and considered analysis on topical trends and developments
Commissioning, editing, and providing feedback on contributed content where required
Writing and editing a weekly email and LinkedIn newsletter
Working with our social media executive and distribution team to promote your stories on The Drum’s key channels
Frequently calling and meeting key contacts to uncover what’s really happening in the industry
Supporting colleagues from other teams with your specialist expertise, growing your presence within The Drum and contributing to wider company efforts
Continuously honing your network to build your reputation as the go-to industry journalist
Appearing on camera, panels and podcasts for The Drum to share your knowledge and bringing attention to your reporting.

Track record of writing impactful news and analysis
Able to unearth strong stories and identify timely trends
Can write engaging, clean copy, to a high standard, and to deadline
Can communicate confidently inside and outside the business
Finds fresh ways of digging into the industry’s biggest issues and standing out from rival coverage
Understanding of social media platforms, using them to find contacts, distribute content and enhance reputation

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