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To create engaging and accurate content – written, photographic and video – for the John O’Groat Journal & Caithness Courier digital platforms and print edition newspapers, as well as other Highland News & Media titles across the group as required; helping to drive audience growth and engagement through newsletters, social media and other platforms...

Reports to: Content and commercial editor

Key relationships: Content editors, reporters, audience team, multi-media team

Location: Work from home, Caithness based

Requirements

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

  • Producing accurate, legally sound copy from Wick Sheriff Court and Tain Sheriff Court
  • Attending community meetings including community councils and protest groups
  • Contributing a diverse range of engaging content online and in-print, including words, photographs and video, as well as using other digital tools where appropriate
  • An interest in local sport would be welcomed
  • Ensuring accuracy and legal compliance of copy
  • Abiding by the Editor’s Code of Practice
  • Social media posting of your own and others’ content when appropriate; contributing to newsletters and other distribution channels
  • Being an ambassador for the business in the community
  • Helping to ensure digital and print deadlines are met
  • Using analytics tools to monitor audience trends and adapt content according to user needs

To reflect our digital priorities the working pattern for this role will be:
3 x 8-hour shifts between 7am and 8pm, Monday to Friday, and 8am and 5pm Saturday and Sunday. However, some work outside of these hours may be required.

Closing date: 5th February 2026, at 5pm

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