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Virginia Media Group, inclusive of The Virginian-Pilot, Daily Press, The Virginia Gazette, The Coast, Style Weekly and other publications, reach more than 750,000 local readers every week, making us the region’s most widely trusted source of news and information. As we continue building our exciting digital future, it’s our mission to serve our community by delivering the truth every day, engaging our readers and driving results for our advertisers.
Develop, report, analyze and create original news and feature stories in text and other forms, including, when appropriate, video, audio, podcasts, Facebook Live events, simple graphics, etc. Besides having strong writing and reporting skills, reporters should be or become fluent in: basics of making photos and videos and making them available for publication on the site; aggregating content or writing quick briefs, when necessary; assessing audience through basic metrics; and publishing on other platforms such as social media. Reporters must possess initiative, creativity, good news judgment, attention to detail, self-direction, the ability to multitask and meet deadlines, the ability and desire to work with a team, a strong command of the English language and a commitment to accuracy. They should have a basic understanding of digital trends, social media and audience metrics.
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The Baltimore Sun is seeking an enterprising reporter to cover breaking news. The emerging news reporter will report on a wide variety of topics -- from traditional breaking news such as crime, fire, accidents and weather to timely reports driven by reader curiosity and what’s trending online. This reporter will also develop their own compelling enterprise stories.
The reporter will build sources and mine social media for leads. This reporter will frequently shoot their own video but will also work closely with visual and digital journalists to tell stories in novel ways, reaching audiences on a variety of platforms.
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Senior content editors are responsible for assigning, editing and enhancing audience-focused content for multimedia presentation (internet, print, mobile). This includes working directly with reporters, free-lancers, visual journalists and database journalists on content development and execution; editing text and writing compelling headlines, teasers and story summaries; tagging content with appropriate keywords; editing photos and videos, and helping to keep the digital channels updated in a timely manner. They should have a real-time mindset, attacking the news throughout the day, coming up with a continuous stream of fresh angles and new ideas. The senior content editor will be expected to use metrics/analytics to showcase the best-performing content and to inform future coverage choices. Senior content editors work on everything from breaking news to local entertainment to enterprise projects. They program web pages based on audience data and the mission; manage content from outside sources such as wire services; aggregate content or write quick briefs, when necessary; and publish 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 only moderate supervision. Senior content editors should be able to nurture reporters and less experienced editors, including those outside their topic area. They should have or develop some combination of a strong command of the English language, understanding of digital trends in SEO, social media and audience metrics, and editing skills that conform to accepted journalistic techniques and the style of the newsroom.t staff editors, reporters, videographer, data analysts and social media editors.
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Audience Editor
The Virginian-Pilot and Daily Press are hiring an audience editor who writes beautiful headlines and dreams big. Part of the digital team, this position will be the point person for homepages and will at times assist on social media. The ideal candidate is collaborative, flexible, detail-oriented and digitally savvy. We’re looking for someone who will play a key day-to-day role in our newsrooms but also work on future strategy. This position is based in Norfolk, Va.
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The Daily Press is looking for a news reporter. The ideal candidate will have a digital-first approach to news, embrace social media, have the ability to develop sources and be a versatile storyteller. We want someone who can cover spot news and file on a tight deadline, but who also can develop enterprise stories and localize trends and topics. We are looking for someone who works well in a collaborative environment and is able to use analytics to find stories that appeal to reader interests. This position is based in Newport News, Va. Interested candidates should send a résumé, cover letter and five clips to Andi Petrini (apetrini@dailypress.com) and Jeff Reece (jeff.reece@pilotonline.com).
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The Baltimore Sun is seeking a Sports Journalist.
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Community news journalist
Baltimore Sun Media is looking for driven, versatile journalists with a passion for reporting community-driven news and tell stories that won’t be found elsewhere. These roles could be covering an important county council meeting or breaking news story one day and writing a feature on a local community group the next.
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Baltimore Sun Media is seeking a self-starting and dedicated sports reporter to cover community beats in the Baltimore region.
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The South Florida Sun Sentinel seeks an aggressive, versatile general assignment reporter for a critical role in our digitally oriented newsroom. This person should be experienced at badgering sources, digging into records, mining social media and telling a story with flair and feeling. If you’re used to hanging out at city hall and filing afterward, don’t bother. Our fast-paced newsroom needs nimble journalists who understand the demands of online readers. You should be equally adept at posting breaking news -- in a flash -- and anchoring a complicated narrative with feeds from other reporters. Tell us how your persistence has paid off when everyone told you no; why you prefer to shoot photos and videos for your own stories; and how you routinely promote your content on social media. Send resume, references, and clips or links to Metro Editor Randy Roguski
rroguski@sun-sentinel.com
