Agriculture Journalist: Covering Trends & Events

Steinman Communications; Ephrata (Lancaster County); Híbrido; USD 52 000 - 76 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

4 weeks PTO to start (pro-rated)

Paid Holidays

Medical, prescription, dental, vision

401(k) with Company Match

Wellness program

Employee Assistance Program

Parental leave

Resumo da oferta

Lancaster Farming is seeking an Experienced Agriculture Journalist to join our team. You will research and craft engaging articles across print and digital platforms, focusing on farming, policy, markets and rural life.

The role requires solid reporting experience, AP style proficiency, and the ability to work with editors on tight deadlines. Photography or video skills helpful; willingness to learn publishing tools and digital platforms.

Qualificações

• Journalism degree or extensive newsroom experience, with AP style.
• Background in or interest in agriculture.
• Photography and video experience or willingness to learn.
• Familiarity with publishing software or willingness to learn.
• Familiarity with digital news platforms or willingness to learn.

Responsabilidades

• Research and write multiple engaging articles each week.
• Cover ag-related events with quick turnaround for publication.
• Hand in clean, fact-checked copy.
• Assist with editing and proofreading with attention to detail.
• Identify and explore trends in agriculture and rural life.
• Develop reliable resources for interviews, quotes and background.
• Work both independently and with a team.
• Be a positive force in our newsroom.

Conhecimentos

Journalism experience

AP style

Agricultural interest

Photography

Video

Publishing software

Digital news platforms

Formação académica

Journalism degree

Ferramentas

Adobe Creative Suite

Video editing software

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Lancaster Farming is seeking an Experienced Agriculture Journalist to join our team. You will research and craft engaging articles across print and digital platforms, focusing on farming, policy, markets and rural life.

The role requires solid reporting experience, AP style proficiency, and the ability to work with editors on tight deadlines. Photography or video skills helpful; willingness to learn publishing tools and digital platforms.