Local Democracy Reporter Job at Reach plc

Local Democracy Reporter

Do you want to shine a light on the daily decisions of councils, to ensure polit...

Location

United Kingdom , Liverpool

Salary:

Not provided

Reach plc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

NCTJ or NQJ qualified journalist
Ideally with 100wpm shorthand skills (or be currently working towards this)
Understanding and interest in the issues of your local community
Ability to pull the stories out of the local council meetings that our readers want to know about
Excellent knowledge of the Wirral and a solid understanding of the patch you will be covering

Job Responsibility

Covering the key business of Wirral Council, as well as the political and social issues affecting the community
Covering the council meetings and key decisions in a timely manner
Building contacts, understanding and exploring the key issues, writing features and breaking exclusives

What we offer

25 days' holiday (plus bank holidays), with extra days after three, five and 10 years
Scheme to buy extra holiday
An extra day's paid leave each year to volunteer
Big moment day - an extra days paid leave for a moment that matters
Company pension contributions matched up to 6%
Healthcare cash plan
Car lease scheme
Wellbeing support including a 24/7 assistance programme
Access to lots of discounts
Interest-free loans

Fulltime

Local Democracy Reporter

Do you want to shine a light on the daily decisions of councils, to ensure polit...

Location

United Kingdom , Coventry

Salary:

Not provided

Reach plc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

NCTJ or NQJ qualified journalist
Ideally with 100wpm shorthand skills (or be currently working towards this)
Understanding and interest in the issues of your local community
Ability to pull the stories out of local council meetings that readers want to know about
Excellent knowledge of Coventry and a solid understanding of the patch you will be covering

Job Responsibility

Cover the key business of Coventry City Council, as well as the political and social issues affecting the community
Cover council meetings and key decisions in a timely manner
Build contacts, understand and explore key issues, write features and break exclusives

What we offer

25 days' holiday (plus bank holidays), with extra days after 3, 5, and 10 years
Scheme to buy extra holiday
Extra day's paid leave each year to volunteer
Big moment day - extra day's paid leave for personal milestones
Company pension contributions matched up to 6%
Healthcare cash plan
Car lease scheme
Wellbeing support including 24/7 assistance programme
Access to discounts
Interest-free loans for season tickets and technology

Fulltime

Local Democracy Reporter

Do you want to shine a light on the daily decisions of councils, to ensure polit...

Location

United Kingdom , Manchester

Salary:

Not provided

Reach plc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

NCTJ or NQJ qualified journalist
Ideally with 100wpm shorthand skills (or be currently working towards this)
Understanding and interest in the issues of your local community
Previous experience reporting on local government/councils is desirable
Ability to pull the stories out of local council meetings that readers want to know about
Good knowledge of social media and how to use it to grow and engage audience
Interest in local councils, keen to ensure transparency and integrity in local government
Excellent knowledge of Greater Manchester
Solid understanding of the patch you will be covering

Job Responsibility

Cover the key business of a variety of Greater Manchester councils, as well as the political and social issues affecting their communities
Cover council meetings and key decisions in a timely manner
Build contacts, understand and explore key issues, write features and break exclusives

What we offer

25 days' holiday (plus bank holidays), extra day after three, five and ten years
Scheme to buy extra holiday
Extra day's paid leave each year to volunteer
Big moment day - extra days paid leave for a moment that matters
Company pension contributions matched up to 6%
Healthcare cash plan
Car lease scheme
Wellbeing support including 24/7 assistance programme
Access to lots of discounts
Interest-free loans

Fulltime

Local Democracy Reporter

This is a maternity cover fixed term contract role, initially for 12 months, sta...

Location

United Kingdom , Huddersfield

Salary:

Not provided

Reach plc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

NCTJ or NQJ qualified journalist
Ideally with 100wpm shorthand skills (or be currently working towards this)
Understanding and interest in the issues of your local community
Ability to pull the stories out of local council meetings that readers want to know about
Excellent knowledge of Huddersfield and the surrounding areas
Solid understanding of the patch you will be covering

Job Responsibility

Cover the key business of Kirklees Council, as well as the political and social issues affecting its communities
Cover council meetings and key decisions in a timely manner
Build contacts, understand and explore key issues, write features and break exclusives

What we offer

25 days' holiday (plus bank holidays)
Extra day's paid leave each year to volunteer
Big moment day - an extra days paid leave for a moment that matters
Company pension contributions matched up to 6%
Healthcare cash plan
Car lease scheme
Wellbeing support including 24/7 assistance programme
Access to lots of discounts
Interest-free loans for season tickets and technology

Fulltime

Local Democracy Reporter

Shine a light on the daily decisions of councils, ensure politicians keep promis...

Location

United Kingdom , Cambridge

Salary:

Not provided

Reach plc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

NCTJ or NQJ qualified journalist
Ideally with 100wpm shorthand skills (or be currently working towards this)
Understanding and interest in the issues of your local community
Ability to pull the stories out of local council meetings that readers want to know about
Excellent knowledge of Cambridgeshire and a solid understanding of the patch to be covered
Based in or around Cambridgeshire and able to attend regular council meetings

Job Responsibility

Cover the key business of Cambridgeshire County Council, Cambridge City Council, East Cambridgeshire, Fenland, Huntingdonshire and South Cambridgeshire, as well as the political and social issues affecting these communities
Cover council meetings and key decisions in a timely manner
Build contacts, understand and explore key issues, write features and break exclusives

What we offer

25 days' holiday (plus bank holidays), extra day after 3, 5, and 10 years
Scheme to buy extra holiday
Extra day's paid leave each year to volunteer
Big moment day - extra days paid leave for a personal moment
Company pension contributions matched up to 6% (salary sacrifice)
Healthcare cash plan
Car lease scheme (salary sacrifice)
Wellbeing support including 24/7 assistance programme
Discounts including 15% off Yimbly marketplace
Interest-free loans for season tickets and technology

Fulltime

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Democratic Services Officer

Are you highly organised, politically aware and passionate about supporting open...

Location

United Kingdom , Slough

Salary:

36508.00 - 40958.00 GBP / Year

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

July 03, 2026

Requirements

Highly organised
politically aware
passionate about supporting open, transparent and effective local democracy
confident communicator with excellent attention to detail
strong organisational skills
ability to work calmly and methodically in a fast-paced environment with competing deadlines
experience of providing procedural advice
experience of managing complex administration
experience using modern committee management systems
experience in Democratic, Committee or Scrutiny Services would be a real advantage

Job Responsibility

Deliver high-quality, well-governed decision-making
provide high-quality clerking, governance and procedural support to a range of committees, panels, scrutiny groups and formal meetings
prepare agendas, reports, minutes and statutory notices
advise councillors and colleagues on constitutional and procedural matters
be present at key meetings often in the evening providing timely clerking support and clear procedural and constitutional advice to councillors, senior officers and the public

What we offer

26 days annual leave (not including Bank holidays), rising to 30 days between 2 - 5 years' service and 33 days after 5 years' service
Local Government Pension Scheme
ability to engage with wellbeing initiatives
opportunity to be a member of our various employee networks
tax-free childcare and childcare services
season loan ticket

Fulltime

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Housekeeping Supervisor

As the Housekeeping Supervisor, you will directly oversee housekeeping, laundry,...

Location

Canada , Edmonton

Salary:

19.00 - 20.00 USD / Hour

Marriott Bonvoy

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience in a leadership role in hotels, hospitals, or multi-unit housing as a Housekeeping or Cleaning Supervisor
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
Excellent communication skills
outgoing, friendly, and professional with guests and colleagues
Ability to motivate and lead a team to achieve success
Actively engaged and passionate about your work
Demonstrated professionalism and integrity in all responsibilities

Job Responsibility

Supervise housekeeping, laundry, and houseperson staff to ensure high standards of cleanliness and service
Inspect guest rooms and public areas to verify quality and adherence to hotel standards
Provide training, guidance, and support to team members to foster success and professional growth
Communicate effectively with guests, managers, and colleagues in a professional and friendly manner
Respond promptly to guest requests and resolve issues with courtesy and efficiency
Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with safety and sanitation procedures
Lead by example with professionalism, integrity, and a passion for hospitality

What we offer

Competitive wages
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance and short/long-term disability options
Tuition assistance
Discounted room rates at Concord-managed hotels
Training, development, and career advancement opportunities

Fulltime

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Facilities and Office Specialist

The Facilities & Office Specialist supports the day-to-day operations of ASI's s...

Location

United States , Denver

Salary:

42360.00 - 64228.00 USD / Year

Autonomous Solutions

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

2+ years of experience in office administration, office management, facilities coordination, workplace operations, hospitality, or related experience
Experience coordinating vendors, supplies, schedules, and workplace services
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and requests
Excellent interpersonal skills with a positive, customer-service-focused mindset
Ability to support employees, visitors, and vendors professionally
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Experience with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, or similar business applications
Ability to identify workplace needs and proactively solve problems
Comfortable working independently and creating structure in a growing environment

Job Responsibility

Manage daily office operations to ensure a clean, organized, and professional workplace environment
Serve as the primary point of contact for facility-related requests and coordinate appropriate solutions
Coordinate with external vendors and service providers for facility maintenance, repairs, supplies, and workplace needs
Support reception responsibilities including visitor coordination, employee assistance, and general office communication
Manage workplace hospitality activities including coordinating lunches, meetings, events, and employee experiences
Maintain inventory and ordering of office supplies, facility supplies, cleaning products, and other workplace resources
Coordinate new hire onboarding logistics including workspace preparation, access badges, and facility orientation support
Manage employee access needs including key fobs, security systems, and coordination with access control vendors
Coordinate conference rooms, visitor needs, and internal office logistics
Maintain facility-related documentation, vendor information, and operational records

What we offer

401k with employer match
Generous HSA contribution
Employee Stock Ownership Plan
PTO, Paid Holidays, and Flextime
ASI covers 90% of employee medical plan costs

Fulltime

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