Digital story teller - APG-ENC : Job Details

If you are passionate about journalism and want to grow your career, we want to talk to you.

Adams Publishing Group is seeking an energetic reporter to produce stories for its publications in northeast North Carolina.

This is a crucial post that will cover the most important topics of the day. We want people who can engage readers with detailed reporting and compelling writing as well as images and video. Assignments will range from spot news and government reporting to sports and features. The company encourages and supports enterprise and investigative work.

Coverage will be produced daily for multiple online publications and incorporated later into print products including The Daily Advance in Elizabeth City.

The person will report to the managing editor of The Daily Advance and collaborate with reporters and editors at other sites in eastern North Carolina including Rocky Mount and Greenville as well as Adams Publishing Group journalists across the country. We want someone who will live in the area around Elizabeth City and connect to the culture and people of the Albemarle Sound.

The preferred candidate will have 2-5 years of reporting experience with an emphasis on writing and AP style. Basic photography and video skills are required, and the person should be familiar with social media and internet publishing. Candidates with less experience will be considered.

Some top benefits include:

• Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance; company-paid disability and term life insurance;

• Generous PTO policy with PTO accrual beginning on the first day of employment

• Company-paid holidays

• 401(k) plan with discretionary matching.

For immediate consideration send your resume and 3-5 samples of your work to Chris Day at [email protected].

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.