Reporter researches a variety of news stories through interviews, observation, and library and/or online resources. Determines tone and intended audience of story. Being a Reporter investigates and writes a variety of simple news stories. May require a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Reporter typically reports to a supervisor. The Reporter works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. To be a Reporter typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
The Pagosa Springs SUN seeks a general assignment reporter who can do it all.
If you can write strong news stories and compelling features, take solid photographs and are comfortable using digital tools, then you might be a good fit for our newsroom.
A passion for community journalism, inspired storytelling and public service is essential for a successful candidate. Self-motivation and excellent time-management skills are a must.
You must be proficient under pressure and consistent at meeting deadlines.
Common topics in a week would include meeting coverage, coverage and photos from significant community events, school sports and more.
The reporter will work 40 hours per week, including night and weekend hours. However, the position offers some day-to-day flexibility in work hours.
Email resume with cover letter to Chad Richardson, crichardson@orourkemediagroup.com.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $36,000.00 - $39,000.00 per year
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Ability to Relocate:
Work Location: In person