What are the responsibilities and job description for the Reporter position at Essex Media Group?
About Essex Media Group:
Essex Media Group produces multiple publications, including a daily newspaper, 24/7 news website, three weekly newspapers, a twice-monthly Spanish-language newspaper, a monthly real estate publication, three quarterly lifestyle magazines, and a quarterly golf magazine.
About the role:
We are currently seeking a news reporter to cover the North Shore. The reporter will be responsible for producing 10 stories a week for the company’s daily, weekly newspapers and magazines. Ability to work independently, excellent oral and written communication skills, strong interest in current local events, and the ability to thrive under deadlines are required. We are an equal opportunity employer.
Starting salary is $33,000 per year.
Benefits:
Health care and paid time off are offered.
Qualifications:
EMG’s ideal candidate is someone with a bachelor’s degree and strong knowledge of AP Style, who is proficient in writing, detail-oriented, and deadline-focused with a journalistic background. Familiarity with WordPress is a plus, but not required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $33,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Journalism: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $33,000