Education Equity Reporter: Early Learning & Policy

The Seattle Times; Seattle (WA); Vor Ort; USD 62.000 - 105.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid holidays and vacation accrual

Monthly internet stipend for remote-ds

Zusammenfassung

The Seattle Times Education Lab seeks an experienced reporter to focus on early childhood and elementary education, joining a team dedicated to equity journalism and community engagement.

You will investigate education access challenges, policy impacts, and family costs, while collaborating with photographers and graphics teams to tell complex stories in a clear, engaging way for readers across the Pacific Northwest.

Qualifikationen

• A minimum of four years’ reporting experience, preferably at a metropolitan daily news organization.
• You should have at least a year with a specific emphasis on education or state and federal government.
• College graduate or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Aufgaben

• Develop a diverse story list on early childhood to K-12 education.
• File public records requests and conduct data-driven investigations.
• Collaborate with photographers and graphics teams to illustrate stories.
• Explain education policy clearly and accessibly for readers.
• Cover education trends and policy impacts at local, state, and federal levels.
• Contribute to equity-focused coverage and engaging community conversations.

Kenntnisse

Education reporting

Public records requests

Investigative journalism

Data analysis

Interviewing

Ausbildung

College degree or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

The Seattle Times Education Lab seeks an experienced reporter to focus on early childhood and elementary education, joining a team dedicated to equity journalism and community engagement.

You will investigate education access challenges, policy impacts, and family costs, while collaborating with photographers and graphics teams to tell complex stories in a clear, engaging way for readers across the Pacific Northwest.