Reporter jobs in Rock Springs, WY

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)

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Reporter
  • Adams Communications Co
  • Springs, WY FULL_TIME
  • Local Government/General News Reporter


    Rocket Miner Newspaper and Rawlins Times | Adams Publishing Group | Rock Springs, Wyoming


    Description:


    The Rocket Miner Newspaper is looking for a dynamic, career-oriented Local Government/General News Reporter to join our award-winning news team.


    Located in the heart of Western Wyoming, the Rocket Miner and its website, RocketMiner.com, provide daily news coverage of the largest county of the state in Sweetwater County. This beat includes coverage of the Rock Springs City Council, Rawlins City Council, as well as local business and economic development news.

    The ideal candidate will have a background or strong interest in covering local politics and/or business news, and a willingness to pitch in and cover stories from other beats as they cross over. The ideal candidate will also have a hunger to tell large-scale stories that include visual and digital components, as well as personal stories.


    Job Functions

    The successful candidate must be flexible, a self-starter, attentive to details, diplomatic, able to perform under the pressure of a deadline, and able to multitask. This position will require a minimum of five articles per week for two bi-weekly publications, and occasional regional articles that encompass a larger county area to be published.

    Candidates for this position should have strong writing, interviewing and interpersonal skills as well as organizational skills, and exhibit tenacity for reporting community news.


    Essential skills and requirements:

    • Perform job duties and conduct self in accordance with company core values.
    • Take effective notes and be able to draft an organized news article from them.
    • Initiate and nurture effective, professional relationships with sources in the community.
    • Experience with local government or business reporting.
    • Experience with community journalism.
    • Comfortable writing quickly and consistently in AP style.
    • Strong eye for details.

    Desired skills and experience:

    • Experience writing enterprise and long-form content, as well as telling personal stories.
    • Experience covering news on social media platforms.
    • Some experience with photography, video and/or design preferred, but not required.

    Technology Skills:

    Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Word is required. Familiarity with AP Style is strongly preferred. Photography, social media and content management system experience is a plus.


    Education:

    Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience preferred.


    About the area:


    Rock Springs is located in the heart of Western Wyoming in High Red Desert. With the Ashley National Forest and Flaming Gorge Recreation Area and vast wide-open spaces, residents can enjoy outdoor activities all year long. With the big city of Salt Lake City just 150 miles away and the scenic views of Grand Teton National Park is just 170 miles away, Sweetwater County is a central hub for any adventure. Other recreation activities like skiing, hiking, mountain biking, fishing and much more can be had within a short drive.


    For immediate consideration, please send resume, cover letter, and 3-4 examples of your writing to: Managing Editor Tyler Johnson at tjohnson@rocketminer.com.


    APG is an Equal Opportunity Employer

  • 22 Days Ago

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News Reporter
  • Sinclair Broadcast Group
  • Salt Lake, UT FULL_TIME
  • KUTV has an exciting opportunity for a full-time News Reporter in one of the most beautiful places on earth. We are seeking a candidate that is a strong storyteller, who can humanize a story and make ...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Verbatim Hearing Reporter (VHR)
  • ACE Reporting
  • Salt Lake, UT PART_TIME
  • Job Position: Verbatim Hearing Reporter (VHR)Job Details: Salt Lake CityDepartment of Labor's Wage Determination = $16.02 hearing/hour.Health and Welfare Benefit: $4.80Total pay per hour = $20.82Statu...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Target Analyst Reporter III
  • Integrity Technology Consultants, Inc.
  • Saratoga Springs, UT FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionITC is a Woman Owned Small Business delivering exceptional consultation to the U.S. Government in Systems/Software Engineering, Cybersecurity Solutions, Mission Operations/INTEL Analysis, a...
  • 10 Days Ago

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KSL TV Reporter
  • KSL Broadcast Group
  • Salt Lake, UT FULL_TIME
  • Our company is committed to being trusted voices of light and truth reaching hundreds of millions of people worldwide. Who We Are At Bonneville International, our purpose is to build up, connect, info...
  • 26 Days Ago

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TARGET ANALYST REPORTER (TAR) III
  • BTS Software Solutions
  • West Jordan, UT FULL_TIME
  • TARGET ANALYST REPORTER (TAR) III BTS Software Solutions is seeking TARGET ANALYST REPORTER III to support core Intelligence Community (IC) missions at the Utah Data Center. As a TAR, you will be give...
  • 6 Days Ago

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FT Entry Level Data Entry Clerk - Work From Home>
  • DZ Staffing
  • Rock Springs, WY
  • [Administrative Assistant / Fully Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Competitive pay - As a Data Entry Clerk you'll: Input, up...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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FT Real Estate Data Entry Operator - Work From Home>
  • Greccio Housing
  • Rock Springs, WY
  • [Administrative Assistant / Fully Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Competitive pay / Health, dental & vision / PTO / 401 mat...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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PT Customer Support - Work From Home>
  • Yiftee
  • Rock Springs, WY
  • [Customer Service / Fully Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Competitive pay - As a Customer Support Rep you'll: Support ticke...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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FT Real Estate Data Entry Operator - Work From Home>
  • Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate
  • Rock Springs, WY
  • [Administrative Assistant / Fully Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Up to $33.60 per hour - As a Data Entry Operator you'll: ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Administrative Assistant - Work From Home>
  • Rob Levine Law
  • Rock Springs, WY
  • [Office Assistant / Fully Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Competitive Pay - As an Administrative Assistant you'll: Act as t...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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FT Administrative Scheduling Coordinator - Work From Home>
  • Begreatsa
  • Rock Springs, WY
  • [Administrative Assistant / Fully Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Competitive pay / Medical, dental & vision / 401k / PTO -...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Police Officer
  • City of Green River, WY
  • Green River, WY
  • By submitting your application, you will be placed on a hiring roster that will be used to fill future vacancies of Swor...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Registered Nurse RN Director
  • OneStaff Medical
  • Rock Springs, WY
  • We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to w...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Rock Springs is a city in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 23,036 at the 2010 census, making it the 5th most populated city in the state of Wyoming, and the most populous city in Sweetwater County. Rock Springs is the principal city of the Rock Springs micropolitan statistical area, which has a population of 37,975. Rock Springs is known as the Home of 56 Nationalities because of the influx of immigrants from all over the world who came to work in the coal mines that supplied the fuel to power the steam engines of the Union Pacific Railroad. The city's rich cultu...
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Income Estimation for Reporter jobs
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Rock Springs, Wyoming area prices
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