Reporter

Southern California News Group

Riverside, California, USA
Base: $28.85ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
Hybrid
Cover crime and public safety
Write gracefully and quickly
Reporting three nights a week
The Southern California News Group is seeking a talented and aggressive journalist to cover crime and public safety in the Inland Empire

Job Summary

  • The Southern California News Group is seeking a talented and aggressive journalist to cover crime and public safety in the Inland Empire.
  • This is a hybrid position responsible for reporting three nights a week while also serving as the night editor for the news group on Saturday and Sunday.
  • The hourly wage is $28.85 + cell stipend.

Matching Summary

The Southern California News Group is seeking a talented and aggressive journalist to cover crime and public safety in the Inland Empire.

Salary

Base: $28.85/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: medical, dental, life and disability insurance, 401k, paid time off, select paid holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • cover crime and public safety
  • write gracefully and quickly
  • reporting three nights a week
  • serve as night editor
  • cultivate sources in person and via social media
  • work nights and weekends

Nice-to-have

  • drive to compete on high-stakes beat
  • flexibility to cultivate sources
  • eagerness to juggle multiple stories
  • proficiency in a language in addition to English

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Must pass pre-employment background check and MVR

Work Rights

Not specified

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