Nub News is looking for a journalist to come on board to help expand our coverage in Stoke-on-Trent.

Nub News is an innovative media platform that gives its journalists the power to write their own stories and build their own audiences, on a patch where they live and work.

We a're revolutionising local news and now have publications nationwide.

We are looking for an energetic journalist to write proper, original news for Stoke Nub News, one of our fastest growing publications.

Please submit your application, including a CV and cover letter, to our managing director James Smith at [email protected] (Nub News).

Our sites carry a balance of editorial coverage featuring breaking news, crime, community events, education, council issues and sport. If it's happening on the patch, we want you to write about it.

You will need to be able to write catchy headlines and create engaging social media posts.

You must be capable of checking your own work and ensuring grammar and spelling are correct.

In addition to providing copy for our website, you will be required to support and promote it via social media channels.

It sounds like a tough job, but it's a rewarding one with a competitive salary and the benefit of being at the heart of a local community.

And you will have expert help to back you up from our team of experienced journalists and managers.

We are looking for an energetic journalist to write proper, original news for Stoke Nub News, one of our fastest growing publications (Nub News).

For established journalists, Nub News is a chance to concentrate on writing proper local news stories that local people genuinely want to read.

For young reporters, we offer a unique opportunity to learn your trade - to find and publish credible local news on a respected digital platform.

Nub News sites don't rely on programmable ads so you won't have to publish 'clickbait content' that simply keeps readers on the site.

Instead, our journalists are expected to find original and exclusive, local news stories. They go out into their local communities and talk to people face-to-face.

So, we're looking for enthusiastic applicants who care about both their community and their journalism and who want to enjoy their work.

And we are looking for applicants who can start straight away.

Closing date for applications is Monday 29 September 2025 (Nub News).

Application Details

Please submit your application, including a CV and cover letter, to our managing director James Smith at [email protected].

Closing date for applications is Monday 29 September 2025.