Temp State Politics Reporter — Beacon Hill, Hybrid

Publicmedia

Boston (MA)

Hybrid

USD 66,000 - 84,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

On-site presence at Boston office

Job summary

GBH News in Boston seeks an intrepid reporter to cover Massachusetts politics and policy, translating Beacon Hill developments for listeners and readers. You will work with the politics team on daily news across online, radio, and social channels, and contribute to newsletters and broadcasts.

This is a temporary, on-site role reporting to the Senior Editor of Politics. Ideal candidates bring at least 3 years of political reporting, strong ethics, a knack for breaking news, and comfort with

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required.
At least 3 years of experience reporting politics.
A track record of enterprise, exclusive, and breaking news reporting.

Responsibilities

Develop daily and weekly state politics coverage with the Senior Editor of Politics.
File regularly across radio, web, social, and occasionally TV.
Cover general assignment reporting for the newsroom as needed.
Collaborate with team to guide stories with a government angle.