Business & Features GA Reporter — Digital-First Storyteller

Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association

Harrisburg (Dauphin County)

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USD 42.000 - 54.000

Tempo pieno

4 giorni fa

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Descrizione del lavoro

LancasterOnline is hiring a Business & Features GA Reporter in a full-time role. The reporter will cover a range of topics across Work and Play beats, including home & garden, entertainment, business trends, retail, outdoors, and profiles.

The position emphasizes digital-first, multimedia reporting and collaboration with platform teams. The role requires solid news judgment, strong writing and the ability to work nights and weekends as needed, with a focus on engaging our LancasterOnline

Competenze

Bachelor’s degree in journalism, English, mass communications or related field is required, with a proven knowledge and experience working with current media creation tools and contemporary newsroom systems, producing digital and print content.
May be required to meet AP writing style, depending on the publication.
Solid understanding of news writing, journalistic ethics and story structure.
Must be able to work nights and weekends as necessary.
Team player who enjoys a fast-paced work environment.
Wishes to work in a business environment in which every employee seeks to be great every day.

Mansioni

Organizes materials, determines focus and writes stories according to prescribed editorial style and format standards, both for the newspaper and online.
Makes use of all available tools to generate accurate, timely and compelling content and may be required to do so with a digital-first mentality; with attention to both detail and deadlines.
Builds expertise in a particular beat through research, experience and growing a network of relevant contacts in the community.
Regularly curates and aggregates content from other sources and presents them to our audience with additional commentary or explanation.
Tracks metrics and conversations on the materials they’ve created to optimize results and shape future work toward that audience.
Strives to keep our organization at the leading edge of online, mobile and social-network use and innovation.
Actively builds a social media presence, which includes not just posting content, but also engaging with our audience.
Thinks visually as well as verbally: Takes photos and shoots/edits video to accompany stories as needed.
Takes responsibility for their own content, in terms of posting it online and subsequently being an aggressive marketer of that content across all relevant platforms.