Remote Tech & Journalism Beat Reporter

University of Missouri-Columbia; Columbia Township (MO); Teletrabalho; USD 54 000 - 75 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

University of Missouri-Columbia, based at the Reynolds Journalism Institute in Columbia, MO, is seeking a full-time reporter to cover the evolving intersection of journalism and technology. The role focuses on local news ethics, digital publishing, and audience engagement.

The position is grant-funded and fully remote, requiring weekly articles and newsletters, with occasional travel to conferences or the UM campus in Columbia.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• At least five years of professional writing experience preferred.
• Knowledge of AP style and brand-specific style guidelines.
• Understanding of digital news publishing workflows and technology as it relates to production and sharing of news.
• Experience writing for newsletter products.

Responsabilidades

• Report and write weekly coverage on journalism and technology.
• Plan and write email newsletters for the Help Desk's audience.
• Use Google Documents and WordPress to work with editors.
• Collaborate with editors and staff to report on emerging trends in journalism.
• Distill complex technical information into accessible content for journalists and publishers.

Conhecimentos

News writing

Newsletter writing

Tech journalism

Distill complexity

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Ferramentas

WordPress

Google Docs

Descrição da oferta de emprego

University of Missouri-Columbia, based at the Reynolds Journalism Institute in Columbia, MO, is seeking a full-time reporter to cover the evolving intersection of journalism and technology. The role focuses on local news ethics, digital publishing, and audience engagement.

The position is grant-funded and fully remote, requiring weekly articles and newsletters, with occasional travel to conferences or the UM campus in Columbia.