Reporter

Metro Market Media - Gainesville, GA

Full-time - Entry Level

Hybrid - Gainesville, GA

Publishing Industries

About the position

The Times, a privately owned newspaper in Gainesville, GA, is seeking a dedicated reporter to cover local community news. This role is essential in maintaining the newspaper's commitment to providing quality, unbiased journalism and engaging with the community's needs and interests.

Responsibilities

• Cover local community news stories for the newspaper.
• Produce quality journalism with strong reporting and writing skills.
• Collaborate with team members to enhance news coverage.
• Engage with the community to understand their needs and interests.
• Assist with breaking news as required.
• Utilize photography, video, and podcasting skills when necessary.

Requirements

• Experience in journalism with a focus on quality reporting and writing.
• Strong curiosity about the community and its residents.
• Ability to work collaboratively and creatively solve problems.
• Flexibility to assist others and adapt to changing news situations.

Nice-to-haves

• Fluency in Spanish.
• Experience with photography, video, and podcasting.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in the largest newsroom in Northeast Georgia.
• Flexible work arrangements with some remote work options.