News Reporter - Content Writer

$24,960 - $31,200/Yr

Champion Media - Lumberton, NC

Full-time

Lumberton, NC

Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods

About the position

The News Reporter - Content Writer position at The Robesonian involves showcasing the Robeson County community through journalism and writing. The role is focused on reporting, writing, and producing content that resonates with the local audience, while also engaging with the community and covering significant events.

Responsibilities

• Exceptional reporting and writing skills
• Ability to source and generate impactful enterprise leads, and create impactful content relying on critical relationships
• Be tenacious in their ability to uncover stories through investigation and research
• Ability to report, write, capture visual content, edit and produce stories for multiple platforms on deadline
• Active use of social media for promotion and news gathering
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to the community

Requirements

• Exceptional reporting and writing skills
• Ability to source and generate impactful enterprise leads
• Strong investigative and research skills
• Ability to produce content for multiple platforms on deadline
• Active use of social media for news gathering

Nice-to-haves

• Social media and photography skills
• A journalism degree (preferred but not required)

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance