Not specified (assumed in-person due to location).
Strong news judgment and collaborative approach
Proficiency in photos, videos, tweets, and web updates
Ability to translate policy effects on everyday people
The Virginian-Pilot is hiring a General Assignment Reporter to cover regional issues in Hampton Roads, focusing on community-centered storytelling and reporting. The ideal candidate should have a passion for journalism, strong news judgment, and experience in various content formats
Job Summary
The role involves uncovering stories relevant to Hampton Roads residents and translating how policy affects the community.
Candidates must produce diverse content including breaking news, features, explanatory stories, photos, videos, and social media updates.
The position requires a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and availability for shift work covering various hours.
Matching Summary
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The Virginian-Pilot is hiring a General Assignment Reporter to cover regional issues in Hampton Roads, focusing on community-centered storytelling and reporting. The ideal candidate should have a passion for journalism, strong news judgment, and experience in various content formats.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Strong news judgment and collaborative approach
Proficiency in photos, videos, tweets, and web updates
Ability to translate policy effects on everyday people
Nice-to-have
Passion for community-focused storytelling
Experience with data-driven investigative reporting
Willingness to work shift schedules and varied hours
Key Requirements
College degree preferred
At least two years of daily journalism experience
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation