Remote Local News Reporter — Government & Community Beat

VIRGINIA PRESS ASSN; Virginia (MN); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work from home

Flexible hours

High visibility opportunities for growth

Family atmosphere

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Life insurance/long-term disability coverage

Job summary

VIRGINIA PRESS ASSN is looking for an enthusiastic reporter to join their team in Fauquier County, Virginia. This role requires reporting experience and understanding of photography, video, and social media. Responsibilities include covering local government meetings and creating feature stories. The position offers remote work options, flexible hours, and opportunities for growth. Full-time employees benefit from paid time off and medical insurance. Applicants should submit a cover letter, strong clips, and references.

Qualifications

• Experience in reporting, either in college or professionally.
• Proven record of strong reporting clips.
• Basic understanding of photography, video, and social media.

Responsibilities

• Track and report on local government entities.
• Create feature stories and profiles.
• Cover the Fauquier County Board of Supervisors and School Board.

Skills

Reporting experience

Understanding of photography

Understanding of video

Understanding of social media

Tenacious work ethic

Job description

VIRGINIA PRESS ASSN is looking for an enthusiastic reporter to join their team in Fauquier County, Virginia. This role requires reporting experience and understanding of photography, video, and social media. Responsibilities include covering local government meetings and creating feature stories. The position offers remote work options, flexible hours, and opportunities for growth. Full-time employees benefit from paid time off and medical insurance. Applicants should submit a cover letter, strong clips, and references.