Reporter

Job description

Summary: GrowthSpotter has an opening for a journalist to cover real estate and development in Orange and Seminole counties, the two most populous counties in the Orlando market. The GrowthSpotter role is part of a three-person team that publishes an online newsletter with original content each weekday. The Orlando-Kissimmee-S anford MSA is one of the fastest-growing and top job-producing markets in the nation. This beat includes development in and around the Disney theme parks and International Drive tourism corridor, as well as the markets in Winter Park, Winter Garden (Horizon West), Apopka, and Oviedo. What you will do: Strive for speed and accuracy: Always providing readers with what we know, when we know it, while being transparent about sources of information Employ creativity daily to conceive of stories, produce or s ecure visuals, get sources to cooperate, corroborate facts, and present information t o readers in a relevant, interesting way Maximize audience engagement with the site through various storytelling formats, including photo galleries, aggregation, and a variety of layouts Create news and feature content that is strong on grammar, punctuation, clarity, and accu...