Colorado Political Correspondent - Audience-First Journalist

Courier Newsroom; Denver (CO); A distancia; USD 65.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Unlimited PTO

EAP

Full health benefits

Home office stipend $500

401k

Flexible work arrangements

Descripción de la vacante

Courier Newsroom is seeking an entrepreneurial political correspondent in Colorado who can break news, contextualize politics for everyday readers, and reach people through email, social, video, or a hybrid. You will be the primary driver of coverage in Colorado.

This role requires someone highly self-directed, resourceful, and able to build an audience strategy from scratch. You will collaborate with Courier’s central editorial and social teams, but lead reporting, storytelling, and audience

Formación

• 5+ years of political reporting or content creation.
• Deep understanding of Colorado political landscape.
• Proven ability to grow an audience through content or product.

Responsabilidades

• Break local and state political news, with fast-turnaround coverage.
• Develop audience-focused content and newsletter strategy.
• Build a trusted social presence and engage inbox subscribers.
• Use analytics and A/B testing to refine reporting.
• Collaborate with editorial, social, and marketing teams.

Conocimientos

Audience growth

Strong writing

Video on-camera

Social media content

Independent work

Herramientas

Canva

Descript

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Descripción del empleo

Courier Newsroom is seeking an entrepreneurial political correspondent in Colorado who can break news, contextualize politics for everyday readers, and reach people through email, social, video, or a hybrid. You will be the primary driver of coverage in Colorado.

This role requires someone highly self-directed, resourceful, and able to build an audience strategy from scratch. You will collaborate with Courier’s central editorial and social teams, but lead reporting, storytelling, and audience