Job Listings

The Post-Tribune is looking for an energetic, organized, curious and analytical reporter to fill a busy county government beat. The right candidate will be able to deliver stories that show the impact on residents of Northwest Indiana and dig into public records to hold public officials accountable. This position is part breaking news and part government beat coverage with an emphasis on enterprise work. In a highly competitive market, the right reporter will bring the instincts and news judgment to stay on top of the beat without getting buried by the small stuff. Accuracy and fairness are essential. The Post-Tribune, a Chicago Tribune Media Group paper that publishes seven days a week, has an engaged readership that holds the paper to high standards.   Candidates must have reporting experience or an internship that provided exceptional opportunity to write/report. A bachelor’s degree is required.   Chicago Tribune and Post-Tribune are committed to hiring people with diverse backgrounds, voices and visions. Be yourself. Bring yourself. Because that’s the only way we will deliver on our mission to provide meaningful journalism to the diverse communities we serve. We hold ourselves accountable for fostering inclusion and opportunity across race, gender, age, creed, identity and experience. Join us.   To apply, submit a cover letter, resume and your three best clips. 

The South Florida Sun Sentinel seeks a digitally focused reporter who is quick to cover breaking crime stories, portray victims and the accused with sharp story-telling skills, and develop big-picture articles from the justice systems.   Tribune Publishing is committed to hiring people with diverse backgrounds, voices and visions. Be yourself. Bring yourself. Because that’s the only way we will deliver on our mission to provide meaningful journalism to the diverse communities we serve. We hold ourselves accountable for fostering inclusion and opportunity across race, gender, age, creed, identity and experience. Join us. 

The Hartford Courant is seeking an aggressive and curious reporter to join our breaking news team working afternoons and evenings. We are looking for a digitally-savvy journalist who can move quickly and independently to turn stories on everything from crime to community news to tropical storms to just about anything that breaks in the evening. Accuracy and clean writing on tight deadlines are essential.The successful candidate must be a self-starter with a college degree and some journalism experience. We are looking for applicants who have solid news judgment, strong social media skills and an ability track down sources on short notice. The ability to juggle multiple stories, produce a variety of content both quickly and accurately and change gears based on a variety of factors, including audience demand, is essential.  The shift is 6am-2pm.   The position is remote but must be local to Hartford, CT.  

The Hartford Courant is looking for a content editor to help us grow audience across all of our digital platforms, including our website, branded social accounts, newsletters and mobile app. The content editor will report to the newsroom’s audience engagement team and will be responsible for developing and producing digital editorial content, managing day-to-day social and website production and reading stories to assess their readiness for publication. We’re looking for someone who is eager to innovate and work on editorial initiatives to help the Courant acquire new readers and better engage our existing audience. This position will include working evenings and /or weekend shifts.   Content editors support courant.com across all content channels, working on everything from breaking news to local entertainment to enterprise projects. Duties can vary within the team, but all content editors are expected to be fluent in: editing and preparing articles, photos, videos and designs for publication on all Hartford Courant digital platforms; performing other production-related functions that require sharp news judgment, including programming web pages based on audience data and The Hartford Courant’s mission; managing content from outside sources such as wire services; aggregating content or writing quick briefs, when necessary; and publishing on other platforms such as social media. Content editors must possess initiative, creativity, good news judgment, attention to detail, and a commitment to accuracy. Content editors also must be able to multitask and perform well under constant deadlines with limited supervision. A combination of advanced skills that include a strong command of the English language, solid understanding of digital trends in SEO, social media and audience metrics, and editing skills that conform to accepted journalistic techniques; maintains the ethical and style standards of Tribune Publishing and The Hartford Courant.   Tribune Publishing is committed to hiring people with diverse backgrounds, voices and visions. Be yourself. Bring yourself. Because that’s the only way we will deliver on our mission to provide meaningful journalism to the diverse communities we serve. We hold ourselves accountable for fostering inclusion and opportunity across race, gender, age, creed, identity and experience. Join us.   

The Hartford Courant is looking for an experienced sports editor to help lead our award-winning department. This person will report to the managing editor and be the day-to-day manager of the sports department. Our primary beats include coverage of the UConn sports teams and many other teams and sports across Connecticut. Our focus is on enterprise reporting and going beyond the advance/game story cycle.     This person must be aware of all relevant games, teams, coaches, schedules and fans. This position is a key part of the Courant’s news strategy in developing and editing compelling sports stories, video, and other media. The person is significant in drawing fans to our coverage and drawing new subscribers as well as sustaining current readers by helping to guide important sports stories. The position is in daily contact with reporters, other editors and other team members to ensure a steady flow of the most relevant breaking, enterprise and investigative sports news.     Candidate must reside in Connecticut or be willing to relocate.      Tribune Publishing is committed to hiring people with diverse backgrounds, voices and visions. Be yourself. Bring yourself. Because that’s the only way we will deliver on our mission to provide meaningful journalism to the diverse communities we serve. We hold ourselves accountable for fostering inclusion and opportunity across race, gender, age, creed, identity and experience. Join us. 

FEATURES REPORTER   The Virginian-Pilot/Daily Press -- an award-winning, multi-platform news operation with a growing audience -- seeks an energetic storyteller who is adept at producing engaging, creative content, from narrative pieces to quick and quirky takes.   Hampton Roads is filled with world renowned museums, attracts the top names in performing arts and has a reputation of producing its fair share of entertainers, too. We’re looking for an experienced features and entertainment writer who likes a little bit of everything: personality profiles; television and music trends; stories that tell readers the important and fun things to do in the region.   Tribune Publishing is committed to hiring people with diverse backgrounds, voices and visions. Be yourself. Bring yourself. Because that’s the only way we will deliver on our mission to provide meaningful journalism to the diverse communities we serve. We hold ourselves accountable for fostering inclusion and opportunity across race, gender, age, creed, identity and experience. Join us.  

The Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland, seeks an enterprising and versatile journalist with a passion for community driven news for a general assignment position. This journalist will write daily and enterprise coverage for a local readership, reporting on a wide variety of subjects including but not limited to community events, business, the Naval Academy and traditional breaking news, in addition to writing regular local feature stories. Our reporters are expected to mine social media for leads and shoot photos and video to reach audiences on a variety of platforms – online and print.      The Capital Gazette is committed to hiring people with diverse backgrounds, voices and visions. Be yourself. Bring yourself. Because that’s the only way we will deliver on our mission to provide meaningful journalism to the diverse communities we serve. We hold ourselves accountable for fostering inclusion and opportunity across race, gender, age, creed, identity and experience. Join us.

The Morning Call is seeking an aggressive and curious reporter to join our emerging news team working afternoons and evenings. We are looking for a digitally savvy journalist who can move quickly and independently to turn around stories on everything from crime to weather to trending topics, driven by our awareness of what readers are thinking and talking about.You'll report on breaking news across various beats, collaborating with other reporters and looking out for the second-day story on the first day. You need to work quickly, creatively and decisively. You will develop sources and mine social media and the digital world for leads.    Accuracy and clean writing on tight deadlines are essential. The successful candidate must be a self-starter with a college degree and some journalism experience. We are looking for applicants who have solid news judgment, strong digital and social media skills, and an ability to track down sources on short notice. The ability to juggle multiple stories, produce a variety of content both quickly and accurately, and change gears based on a variety of factors, including audience demand, is essential.   The position is remote but must be local to Allentown, Pa.

The Chicago Tribune is hiring a general assignment reporter assigned to the politics team to break news and deliver impactful enterprise on local government in Chicago and Cook County. This reporter will cover the county board and assist on City Hall, Chicago Public Schools, the Obama Presidential Center and other local government coverage. 

While we continue to work remotely during the pandemic, the best candidate will be able to move to the Hampton Roads area or currently be in market.   The Virginian-Pilot/Daily Press -- an award-winning, multi-platform news operation with a growing audience -- seeks an energetic storyteller who is adept at producing engaging, creative content, from narrative pieces to quick turnarounds, about food, the people who make and serve it and those who enjoy it.   Our coverage area, which includes southeast Virginia and northeast North Carolina, is rural, suburban and urban. It is trendy with craft breweries and mom-and-pop restaurants, yet proud of its hundreds-year old ways of cooking, farming and fishing. The region’s foodways are influenced by its Indigenous, African and English roots and the bordering Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic Ocean. Lots of possibilities. The writer also needs to be nimble and handle daily news items, food and trends that readers should know about and the ins-and-outs of the restaurant business.   Tribune Publishing is committed to hiring people with diverse backgrounds, voices and visions. Be yourself. Bring yourself. Because that’s the only way we will deliver on our mission to provide meaningful journalism to the diverse communities we serve. We hold ourselves accountable for fostering inclusion and opportunity across race, gender, age, creed, identity and experience. Join us.  

While we continue to work remotely during the pandemic, the best candidate will be able to move to the Hampton Roads area or currently be in market.   The Virginian-Pilot/Daily Press -- an award-winning, multi-platform news operation with a growing audience -- seeks aggressive, digitally savvy news reporters who understand how to use all the tools in the journalism toolbox.     Tribune Publishing is committed to hiring people with diverse backgrounds, voices and visions. Be yourself. Bring yourself. Because that’s the only way we will deliver on our mission to provide meaningful journalism to the diverse communities we serve. We hold ourselves accountable for fostering inclusion and opportunity across race, gender, age, creed, identity and experience. Join us

While we continue to work remotely during the pandemic, the best candidate will be able to move to the Hampton Roads area or currently be in market.   Health Reporter The Virginian-Pilot/Daily Press — an award-winning, multi-platform news operation with a growing audience — seeks an aggressive, digitally-savvy health reporter who understands how to use all the tools in the journalism toolbox.    Here’s why you should work for us:  - We’re one of the largest news operation in Virginia, with coverage from Richmond to the Outer Banks of North Carolina. That’s a big audience — looking for both statewide and local coverage. - We aim for ambitious journalism that makes an impact on Virginians’ lives. Our newsroom features many national award winners.  - Our coverage area includes the world’s largest Navy base, several cities and miles of beaches. - We are passionate about what we do here and are committed to both serving readers and helping our journalists develop new skills.  Tribune Publishing is committed to hiring people with diverse backgrounds, voices and visions. Be yourself. Bring yourself. Because that’s the only way we will deliver on our mission to provide meaningful journalism to the diverse communities we serve. We hold ourselves accountable for fostering inclusion and opportunity across race, gender, age, creed, identity and experience. Join us.    

CITY REPORTER   While we continue to work remotely during the pandemic, the best candidate will be able to move to the Hampton Roads area or currently be in market.   The Virginian-Pilot/Daily Press -- an award-winning, multi-platform news operation with a growing audience -- seeks an aggressive, digitally savvy city reporter who understands how to use all the tools in the journalism toolbox.     Tribune Publishing is committed to hiring people with diverse backgrounds, voices and visions. Be yourself. Bring yourself. Because that’s the only way we will deliver on our mission to provide meaningful journalism to the diverse communities we serve. We hold ourselves accountable for fostering inclusion and opportunity across race, gender, age, creed, identity and experience. Join us. 

While we continue to work remotely during the pandemic, the best candidate will be able to move to the Hampton Roads area or currently be in market.   The Virginian-Pilot/Daily Press -- an award-winning, multi-platform news operation with a growing audience -- seeks an aggressive, digitally-savvy education reporter who understands how to use all the tools in the journalism toolbox. This journalist will be part of a two-person education team and may also cover some of our many universities, when appropriate.     Here’s why you should work for us: - We’re the largest news operation in Virginia, with coverage from Richmond to the Outer Banks of North Carolina. That’s a big audience — looking for both statewide and hyperlocal coverage.   - We aim for ambitious journalism that makes an impact on Virginians’ lives. Our newsroom features many award winners, including multiple Pulitzer finalists.   - Our coverage area includes the world’s largest Navy base, many cities and miles of beaches. Annual topics include the Something in the Water music festival in Virginia Beach and the Chincoteague pony swim.   - We are passionate about what we do here and are committed to both serving readers and helping our journalists develop new skills.   Tribune Publishing is committed to hiring people with diverse backgrounds, voices and visions. Be yourself. Bring yourself. Because that’s the only way we will deliver on our mission to provide meaningful journalism to the diverse communities we serve. We hold ourselves accountable for fostering inclusion and opportunity across race, gender, age, creed, identity and experience. Join us.  

The Morning Call in Allentown, Pa., is looking for a Urban Life reporter who will tell the stories of our underreported urban communities, not from the politicians’ point of view, but its residents, particularly in the Latino neighborhoods of Allentown, whose population is 50% Hispanic, and Bethlehem. We want a reporter who will be aggressive in developing sources in the community in pursuit of telling stories of social injustice and how that injustice affects daily lives. We also want a reporter to show the positive or negative effects of public policy on urban residents, including criminal justice and possible reforms. In short, we want to tell the stories of our cities that we aren’t telling now. The Morning Call is part of Tribune Publishing, located 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City in the thriving Lehigh Valley.   The Morning Call is committed to hiring people with diverse backgrounds, voices and visions. Be yourself. Bring yourself. We hold ourselves accountable for fostering inclusion and opportunity across race, gender, age, creed, identity and experience. Join us!