What are the responsibilities and job description for the Journalists position at THE PILOT - NEWSROOM?
The Pilot Newspaper in Southern Pines, N.C. is seeking full-time enterprising, experienced journalists who know the power and strength of community news. We publish daily online and in print Wednesdays and Sundays. Successful candidates will be skilled at interviewing people, know a little something about local government and have a love for community news. Prior news experience is a big plus. You will have an opportunity to grow into new skills and be part of a young, committed newsroom that values comradery. And it’s a fun, engaging environment with talented colleagues.
We offer full benefits such as health-care, paid vacation and a 401k retirement plan.
The Pilot is a 101-year-old newspaper that has been locally owned since day one and remains staunchly independent. We have been named the top community newspaper in America five times, including three consecutive years from 2015 to 2017. We also have been named the top community paper in North Carolina the last two years.
We are part of a larger statewide publishing enterprise whose holdings include a digital services agency, The Country Bookshop and five monthly magazines, including the award winning Pinestraw Magazine and Business North Carolina.