Episode 3 is out. Here I talk about how we perceive careers and what that word really means. In media the path is often zigzag and we might have several ‘careers’ during our working lives. That’s ok but what stops some of us ‘succeeding’ open.spotify.com/episode/3HNUpT…

I’ve always thought Newsreader is the wrong title. You don’t want the news read to you - it should sound like a natural narrative. The best news presenters have great flow and emphasis. I just heard a national bulletin where it really sounded like someone reading out loud 🙄🙃

On the way is the Friday feed of the very latest jobs in print or digital journalism, with a few teaching roles. All were live when we checked and we don’t endorse the companies, just share. The full list with all the links is here ⤵️ tinyurl.com/mediamentorjou…

Print/online journalism jobs from the last week (1) ↩️ ✍🏼Deputy Fashion Editor, Women's Lifestyle Portfolio (6 month FTC) - Future ✍🏼Website Reporter - BFBS ✍🏼Locum News Editor or Senior News Editor, Nature - Nature Portfolio themediamentor.info/post/journalis…

Print/online journalism jobs from the last week (2) ↩️ ✍🏼Bank Finance Reporter - GlobalCapital ✍🏼Sub Editor, House & Garden - Conde Nast ✍🏼Digital Editor - BBC South West ✍🏼Web Content Lead - PinkNews All the links found here ⤵️ themediamentor.info/post/journalis…

Print/online journalism jobs from the last week (3) ↩️ ✍🏼Reporter - LancsLive (Maternity Cover) ✍🏼Content Editor - KentLive ✍🏼Consumer Shopping Writer - Reach ✍🏼Scotland News Editor - PA Media All the links found here ⤵️ themediamentor.info/post/journalis…

These have been listed for longer (1) ⤵️ ✍🏼Football Correspondent (Issues) - BBC Sport ✍🏼Senior Football Reporter (Newcastle) - BBC Sport ✍🏼Content Editor (Celebrity News & Features) - Bauer All the links found here ⤵️ themediamentor.info/post/journalis…

These have been listed for longer (2) ⤵️ ✍🏼Assistant UK News Editor - Financial Times ✍🏼Deputy Political Editor - Mail on Sunday ✍🏼Reviews Editor, BBC Music - Our Media ✍🏼Senior Journalist Team Manager - BBC South All the links found here ⤵️ themediamentor.info/post/journalis…

These have been listed for longer (3) ⤵️ ✍🏼Assistant Editor - Radio Society of Great Britain ✍🏼Senior Reporter, WTR - Law Business Research ✍🏼Senior Journalist Reporter Politics - BBC Leicester All the links found here ⤵️ themediamentor.info/post/journalis…

These have been listed for longer (4) ⤵️ ✍🏼Chief Reporter - Money Marketing ✍🏼Digital Audience and Content Editor - Newsquest (Colchester) ✍🏼Journalist - BBC Brasil All the links found here ⤵️ themediamentor.info/post/journalis…

Scroll back on the timeline for a summary of the latest jobs we have found in print and online journalism. All the #mediajobs we find are collated here: themediamentor.info/blog/categorie…

All the #mediajobs get shared as we find them in the WhatsApp channel. Click the link and then find the channel in UPDATES on the app: whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vb…

Listen to The Media Mentor podcast to find out more about how to shape your CV and applications and progress your career: open.spotify.com/show/74jVpYF8i…

"It was fab to listen in to your podcast interview with Elise, super informative and lots of actionable advice!" A lovely bit of feedback for The Media Mentor podcast. Episodes available on your fave podcast player. This is the Spotify link: open.spotify.com/episode/4PGnwE…

On average 22 applicants per job?! Wow. In media that can be 100s and sometimes a 1000+. How good is the screening, the advertising and the overall recruitment process? Probably not great judging by media and many other sectors personneltoday.com/hr/half-of-job…

On the latest episode of the podcast I talk to Dr Eric Fraser about what a career actually means. We talk about that sense of feeling lost or stuck and how to manage that and move forward #mediajobs #podcasting

Great to see Who Killed Emma? recognised at these awards. A story told with the right focus on the victim - rather than the killer - and a podcast that's made a difference podnews.net/press-release/…

A couple of comms roles at Manchester United have been listed this week. There's also a role with the FA and some at Burnley FC. To get them as they drop head to the WhatsApp channel or find them here ⤵️ themediamentor.info/post/jobs-in-p…

Transparency is critical for this. Job adverts that say you'll be vetted by automated systems and/or AI is a start. Some companies deny they have it BUT it clearly IS being used. personneltoday.com/hr/transparenc…

I have read lots of articles about music that sounds like Fleetwood Mac, because of the Stereophonic play or Daisy Jones TV show and very rarely do the artists really sound like them. BUT The Ting Tings album is a genuine slice of 70s era Fleetwood Mac. Sumptuous in places