Reporter

The Baltimore Sun / Canon City Daily Record

Canon City, Colorado, US
Base: $15.16 - $16.83 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Not specified
Two byline stories per day
Mastery of ap style
In-depth interview skills
The Canon City Daily Record is seeking an experienced reporter who can adeptly cover breaking news and develop engaging enterprise stories for their local audience. The ideal candidate should have at least one year of reporting experience, strong storytelling abilities, and proficiency in various media platforms

Job Summary

  • The primary responsibility is to report at least two byline stories per day while covering breaking news and developing enterprise stories.
  • Candidates must demonstrate mastery of AP style and possess a degree in journalism or equivalent experience with at least one year of reporting work.
  • The position offers an hourly range of $15.16 - $16.83 plus a cell stipend, along with medical, dental, and 401k benefits.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The Canon City Daily Record is seeking an experienced reporter who can adeptly cover breaking news and develop engaging enterprise stories for their local audience. The ideal candidate should have at least one year of reporting experience, strong storytelling abilities, and proficiency in various media platforms.

Salary

Base: $15.16 - $16.83 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, life, disability, 401k, PTO, cell stipend

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Two byline stories per day
  • Mastery of AP style
  • In-depth interview skills
  • Social media and SEO proficiency
  • Adapt content for multiple platforms

Nice-to-have

  • Aggressive reporting style
  • Strong storytelling abilities
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Original feature idea generation
  • Track industry trends

Key Requirements

  • Minimum one year of news reporter experience
  • Degree in journalism, communication, or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Pass pre-employment background check and MVR
  • Availability for shift work and varying hours

Work Rights

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