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What they do
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.
$55,046 / year median in North Carolina
-15% projected decline
Job Description
Deliver deadline-driven and enterprising stories covering everything from spot news and events to local government and education.
Shoot photos and videos to bring your stories to life.
Build real relationships with sources and the community.
Take feedback well and work as part of a team.
Essential skills:
Strong news writing skills and command of AP style.Comfort with using a camera, social media and web publishing tools.
Reliable transportation and a flexible, can-do attitude. Why you'll like it here:
This is a full-time role, with a fast-paced but flexible schedule, medical/dental/vision options, paid holidays, paid leave and 401(k) match potential.
To apply:
Submit writing samples with resume and cover letter to Bobby Burns at baburns@apgenc.com.
The fringe benefits include medical (split between employer and employee), dental and vision options (employee paid). There are three company-sponsored benefits, including short-term disability, long-term disability and a term life insurance policy. The company pays for six major holidays. In addition, employees accrue hours of paid leave per pay period. The company offers 401K retirement plan.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.