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A Reporter investigates and reports on news events and stories. Gathers information from interviews, site visits and background research, and writes reports for news and media outlets. May edit news stories or write news commentary. Covers a particular territory or specializes in a topic such as politics, sports, on an industry. Works for a news service or media company, or works freelance and takes assignments from news organizations.
$46,991 / year median in Louisiana
-16% projected decline
Job Description
Health Reporter Capital City Press - 3.3 New Orleans, LA Job Details Full-time 15 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications Editorial content writing Public health reports Journalistic writing Entry level Full Job Description Reporter - Health The Times-Picayune is seeking a health reporter to join our New Orleans newsroom. In a state that is often at the bottom of health and wellness rankings, The Times-Picayune's health coverage is a critical part of our news report. We're looking for a reporter that can range widely. Coverage areas include the public health topic of the moment, the work of our leading health care institutions and the leadership of our public health agencies. Success means being adept at daily stories and finding scoops while building towards strong enterprise stories that speak to the challenges, opportunities and innovations in Louisiana healthcare and public policy. You'll do that at a locally owned, Pulitzer-Prize winning media company that's served readers for nearly two centuries and values distinctive, impactful journalism. The company is an equal opportunity employer, committed to recruiting, developing, and promoting a diverse workforce while providing unique opportunities and career paths for our employees. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and experience levels to apply. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package that includes medical, vision and dental insurance, short term disability, long term disability and a 401K plan.