Our Team: How we enrich everyday life:

You'll be joining our energetic and multi award-winning News team, covering Birmingham and the West Midlands. We're the trusted local voice for millions of listeners across Greatest Hits Radio, Hits Radio, and our iconic brands including Magic Radio, Absolute Radio, and KISS.

Our newsroom is collaborative, fast-paced and passionate about telling brilliant local stories. You'll work closely with other reporters, editors and presenters who support each other, share ideas and thrive on being first to break the news.



The difference you will make:

As a Multimedia Reporter, you'll be at the forefront of breaking news across Birmingham and the surrounding area. You'll deliver engaging, authoritative journalism across radio, video, digital and social channels, ensuring our audiences receive accurate, balanced and compelling stories when they matter most.



Your role:

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Sourcing, developing and delivering breaking local news stories
Reporting live from the scene of developing stories
Producing engaging audio and video content
Planning and delivering compelling local bulletin content
Building and maintaining strong contacts across the patch
Ensuring all content is accurate, legally sound and Ofcom compliant
Supporting coverage across Bauer's wider news network


The skills you will bring:

Recognised journalism qualification
Professional experience as a Journalist
Full UK driving licence
Strong audio and video editing skills
Knowledge of media law and Ofcom regulations
Ability to work calmly under pressure across platforms
News doesn't stick to office hours - so you will have flexibility to respond out of hours

Working Pattern / Location

Full-time, permanent. Remote role, but you must be based in the Birmingham/West Mids area.


If you're a creative and driven journalist who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to be part of a passionate, award-winning news team - we'd love to hear from you.



About Bauer Media Group


We are a media business focused on creating content that matters to millions of people across Europe. Our offering extends from print and online publishing to audio broadcasting and entertainment, alongside investments in other media related sectors. With more than 500 million copies sold each year, we are one of Europe's largest Publishers. From women's and celebrities' magazines to TV listings to food and special interest, we own some of the most popular publishing brands in Germany, UK, Poland and France - both digital and print. But not only that. Reaching over 61 million listeners weekly, we operate over 150 radio and podcast brands in nine countries, spanning the UK, Ireland, Poland, Slovakia, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway and Portugal. Family-owned in the 5th generation, Bauer Media focuses on the long-term, with a consumer-first mindset that guides us across our diverse portfolio. Our workforce of 12,000 shares a common purpose: to deliver content and services that enrich people's everyday lives.



What's in it for you

You'll have 28 days holiday, bank holidays & 2 volunteer days to use.
Your development matters, so access to our internal training provider - Bauer Academy, is a huge win.
We have enhanced Maternity/Adoption, Paternity and Shared Parental Leave Pay.
You'll have the opportunity for flexible working.
And much more!