G-Media Sàrl, the company behind Chronicle.lu, is recruiting an experienced and qualified English-speaking journalist.

G-Media Sàrl is an independent Luxembourg-registered company active in Information & Communication, with three business divisions:

• Publishing: Chronicle.lu, an online English-speaking newspaper aimed at keeping Luxembourg’s international community up to date with current local, national and regional (and eventually international) affairs;

• Events: Discover Luxembourg; British & Irish Film Festival Luxembourg;

• MarCom: websites, videos, copywriting, merchandise, etc.

We are currently looking for one profile:

Web Journalist (M / F / X, full-time, CDI)

Role:

  • Produce quality written content in English on Luxembourg’s political, economic, social, and cultural life for Chronicle.lu, as well as contributing to the expansion of editorial content to include international news;
  • Publish articles based on press releases and also original content based on individual research and interviews;
  • Meet deadlines, i.e. publishing the most important news in time for the Chronicle.lu daily newsletter;
  • Process photos and infographics for the Chronicle.lu website;
  • Post articles from Chronicle.lu on various social media platforms (Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram) and engage with audience;
  • Attend and report on press conferences and other events, primarily in business and social networking circles.

Required:

  • Previous experience in media, journalism and (web) publishing and / or university-level qualifications, ideally in journalism or communication;
  • Excellent command of written and spoken English;
  • Very good command of at least one of Luxembourgish, French or German;
  • Experience with digital and office tools;
  • Knowledge of and an interest in current affairs, ideally business and finance, in Luxembourg;
  • Must be able to meet fixed deadlines;
  • A team player, with the ability to work on own initiative / remotely.

Advantageous:

  • Already possess a Luxembourg press card;
  • Detailed understanding of the Luxembourg media landscape;
  • A good network of contacts in Luxembourg (in business and / or social circles) and on social media;
  • Holder of a valid driving licence.

What we offer:

  • A permanent full-time contract (40 hours / week) with a fast-growing independent digital publisher;
  • Being part of a small but dedicated and forward-thinking team;
  • Flexible / remote work environment;
  • An opportunity to develop journalistic skills and gain experience;
  • Attractive salary package.

Preferred start date: September 2021

At G-Media Sàrl, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and dynamic work environment.

To apply, please send your application containing an up-to-date curriculum vitae and cover letter to Jazmin Campbell via email: jazmin@chronicle.lu, mentioning the specific position and including two or three referees, by 31 August 2021.