$23.00 + ph commensurate with experience + skill l...
Respond quickly to breaking news
Viewer/reader-focused and creative
Exceptional writing and proofreading skills
Responsible for the discovery, assigning and posting of news stories for a digital-first local journalism commitment
Job Summary
Responsible for the discovery, assigning and posting of news stories for a digital-first local journalism commitment.
Requires the ability to respond quickly to breaking news, emails, phone calls and beat calls, with strong social media skills for monitoring and posting.
Responsibilities include posting stories to websites, social media, and apps, coordinating reporters, and answering viewer calls for story ideas.
Matching Summary
Responsible for the discovery, assigning and posting of news stories for a digital-first local journalism commitment.
Salary
$23.00+/hr commensurate with experience and skill level; Not specified; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Respond quickly to breaking news
Viewer/reader-focused and creative
Exceptional writing and proofreading skills
Stellar news judgment
Strong social media skills
Monitor scanners and electronic/printed sources
Nice-to-have
Go-getter attitude
Innovative approach to content
Key Requirements
Degree in journalism
Daily newspaper or news site experience
Proficiency in Associated Press style
Understanding of design for content management systems