Boston News Reporter & Newsletter Lead Writer

Advance Ohio; Boston (MA); Remote; USD 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

MassLive, the leading news site in Massachusetts, seeks an experienced reporter based in Boston to cover news and lead newsletters. You will produce breaking news, leverage AI tools, and craft engaging newsletters for a growing audience across platforms.

Flexibility to work remotely while being available for in-person needs in Boston and eastern Massachusetts is required. The ideal candidate has 2+ years in journalism, strong reporting and writing skills, solid ethical judgment, and the ability

Qualifications

• Degree in journalism or communication or equivalent education and work experience with proven ability in journalism reporting and writing.
• Minimum of two years journalism experience with proven reporting and writing ability.

Responsibilities

• Cover breaking news and trending stories quickly.
• Lead newsletters writer using AI and other tools to assemble engaging newsletters.
• Be available to cover events in Boston and eastern Massachusetts and be at the scene when needed.
• Develop content across platforms and build relationships with sources to differentiate MassLive from competitors.

Skills

News reporting

Writing skills

AI tools

Remote work

Social media

Video storytelling

Source relations

Bilingual

Education

Bachelor's degree in journalism or communications

Tools

AI tools

Job description

MassLive, the leading news site in Massachusetts, seeks an experienced reporter based in Boston to cover news and lead newsletters. You will produce breaking news, leverage AI tools, and craft engaging newsletters for a growing audience across platforms.

Flexibility to work remotely while being available for in-person needs in Boston and eastern Massachusetts is required. The ideal candidate has 2+ years in journalism, strong reporting and writing skills, solid ethical judgment, and the ability