Staff Reporter

Job description

#hiring #editorial #publishing #bizjournals - Report and write short-form and long-form stories for the website and weekly print edition. - Own the beat, dictating day-to-day coverage and thriving on digging out source-driven exclusives. - Relentlessly develop sources and manage relationships with high-level executives and other community leaders. - Scoop competitors on every story of any significance, not only telling them what happened, but why and how. Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience - Desire and ability to break news and to identify newsworthy events and sources - Strong analytical and investigative-interviewing skills - Ability to work both independently and collaboratively - Ability to relate comfortably to a wide range of people, in person, on the phone and online - A clear drive to develop sources and build audience - Solid understanding of news writing, journalistic ethics and story structure. - Ability to leverage relationships with sources to deliver content that differentiates the organization from competitors. - Multimedia skills, including video, photos, broadcast, on-camera, helpful. - Proficient with MS Office Products - Proficient...