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Freelance Reporter - Kaneland Publications

ILLINOIS PRESS ASSOCIATION

Springfield (IL)

Remote

USD 10,000 - 60,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a freelance reporter to join their team, focusing on news and features for a local community newspaper. This role provides a flexible schedule, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments while contributing to your community. With a friendly working environment, this position offers the opportunity to engage with local stories and make a meaningful impact. If you have a passion for journalism and enjoy storytelling, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Responsibilities

  • Cover news and features for the local community newspaper.
  • Work in a flexible schedule and friendly environment.

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Freelance Reporter - Kaneland Publications

We are looking for a freelance reporter to cover news and features for our local community newspaper. This position offers a flexible schedule and a friendly working environment.

Responsibilities:

  1. Cover local news stories and features.
  2. Write articles that are clear, engaging, and informative.
  3. Meet deadlines consistently.
  4. Collaborate with editors and other staff members.

Qualifications:

  1. Proven experience in journalism or a related field.
  2. Strong writing and communication skills.
  3. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Please send your cover letter, resume, and writing samples to: Attn: Ryan Wells at ryanwells@elburnherald.com.

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