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Careers at Newcastle Daily

Help us tell the stories that matter to people across Newcastle and the North East. We are growing and looking for talented individuals who care deeply about local journalism.

Why Work With Us

Newcastle Daily is one of the North East's fastest-growing independent news platforms. We offer a collaborative, supportive environment where good journalism is celebrated and reporters are given the time and resources to do their best work.

Editorial Freedom

We are independent. Our journalists have genuine editorial freedom to pursue stories in the public interest without commercial interference.

Career Development

We invest in our people - from training and mentorship to conference opportunities and professional qualifications.

Flexible Working

We offer hybrid working arrangements that respect work-life balance while ensuring we deliver breaking news when it matters.

Community Impact

Our journalism makes a real difference in people's lives. The work you do here will be read and valued by your own community.

Current Openings

Freelance Contributors
FreelanceRemote / NewcastleOngoing

We regularly commission freelance journalists, photographers, reviewers, and columnists with a connection to Newcastle and the North East. If you have specialist knowledge relevant to our readers, we want to hear from you.

Get in Touch

How to Apply

Send your CV and a brief covering letter to careers@newcastledaily.co.uk. For reporting roles, please include two or three examples of published work. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to building a team that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve.

We aim to respond to all applications within 10 working days.