Reporter

Adams Communications Co; Waunakee (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Adams MultiMedia in Waunakee, WI, is seeking a Reporter to cover Lodi, Poynette and Columbia County for The Tribune-Enterprise. You will report on local government, business and community stories with emphasis on context and impact.

Ideal candidates have a Journalism degree or professional reporting experience, with strengths in photography, social media and source development. A can‑do attitude and beat-shaping initiative are prized.

Qualifications

• A journalism degree or professional reporting experience is preferred, but secondary to the hunger needed to dominate a beat.
• Skills desired include photography, social media, and a personality that encourages sources to open up.

Responsibilities

• Cover Lodi, Poynakee? and Columbia County for The Tribune-Enterprise weekly outlet.
• Shape and expand your beat with opportunities to contribute to other titles in the region.
• Produce stories about neighbors, local businesses, governments and trends, with clear context and relevance.

Skills

Photography

Social media

Beat reporting

Journalism

Education

Journalism degree

Job description

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Full-Time Regular [30 or more hrs/wk] Professionals Waunakee, WI, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 2113

Reporter – Adams MultiMedia

Adams MultiMedia is hiring a reporter to work out of our Waunakee, Wisconsin office.

This position focuses on coverage of Lodi, Poynette and Columbia County for our weekly outlet The Tribune-Enterprise.

Knowing not just what is happening across Columbia County, but why it's important and how to break down both sides of that coin for the general audience is a crucial skill for this reporter. You will be working alongside staff covering other communities in the Tribune-Enterprise

A journalism degree or professional reporting experience is preferred, but we recognize that those qualifications are secondary to the hunger needed to dominate a beat. Skills desired include photography, social media, and a personality that encourages sources to open up. Most important is a can‑do attitude and a desire to expand your skillset. Adams MultiMedia is dedicated to helping our reporters develop.

Strong performers will have the opportunity to shape their beat, and also to contribute to other titles in our region.

AMM publishes eight titles in Southern Wisconsin. In all of our communities, readers want useful, local content that enriches their lives and their communities. We need stories about our neighbors, our businesses, our governments and local trends.

This full‑time position offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.