Apply to be a trainee journalist at ITV News

Dozens of talented journalists started their careers in ITV newsrooms around the UK. Credit: ITV News

ITV News is offering the opportunity to join our News teams on our nine month trainee programme.

It's your chance to join the team at ITV Anglia or elsewhere in ITV News as applications are open for the ITV News Traineeship 2018/19.

There are 12 positions as trainee journalist to work at the heart of the ITV News operation learning all the skills needed to work in one of a multi-media newsrooms around the UK and the Channel Islands.

Applicants will need to demonstrate a commitment to journalism, have loads of great story ideas and be ambitious.

There are 12 trainee positions around the UK and Channel Islands. Credit: ITV News

The 12 jobs will be based in an ITV newsroom in Norwich, London, Birmingham, Cardiff, Gateshead, Carlisle, Salford, Whiteley, Leeds, Bristol or Jersey.

You can apply on the ITV Jobs website and the closing date is Sunday 11 March 2018.

The trainee scheme starts on 1st October 2018 and you need to be at least 18 years old by that date. It lasts nine months.

You need to be based in the UK or Channel Islands and have the right to work here.

Applicants will need to demonstrate a commitment to journalism, have loads of great story ideas and be ambitious. Credit: ITV News