General Assignment Reporter
Company: M. Roberts Media, LLC
Location: Longview
Posted on: May 13, 2022
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Job Description:
Description:
The Longview News-Journal, a member of the M. Roberts Media family
of newspapers, is seeking a General Assignment Reporter. Our
General Assignment Reporter knows how to develop a beat and sources
within that beat. They are curious to a fault and dig until they
get to the root of an issue. As a General Assignment Reporter you
will be responsible for coverage of a variety of topics in Gregg
County and the surrounding area. This reporter will be a part of a
combined East Texas newsroom, which features reporters based in
Longview and Tyler, and collaboration with that team will be
essential. We will expect you to be proficient in the coverage of
breaking news and the creation of enterprise content.So, what do
you get? A close-knit, collegial newsroom with editors ready and
willing to mentor you to do your best work. We'll help you develop
your social media and mobile reporting skills (photography, video,
Facebook Live). You'll learn how to use analytics as a tool to help
inform coverage. Duties and Responsibilities - Report on news in
Gregg County and its surrounding areas. - Assist the Longview-Tyler
combined newsroom, as necessary. - Perform the role of a visual
journalist, as called upon, providing visuals and video to go with
your stories. - Work with your editor to understand analytics and
what content we should be covering.We Offer: - An excellent
benefits package including health, dental, and vision plans. - Long
and short-term disability and life insurance at no cost. - 401(k)
retirement plan. - A generous Paid Time Off plan..
Requirements:
Essential Qualifications include: - Excellent verbal and written
communication skills. - Strong computer skills. - A good driving
record and auto insuranceEducation and Experience:
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