Job Location : Fayetteville,AR, USA
Northwest Arkansas Newspapers seeks a passionate reporter to cover the city government beat in Fayetteville, a vivacious, politically engaged college town with a rich cultural pulse. This role requires a journalist who thrives on crafting compelling stories with enthusiasm and energy.
As a digital-first newsroom, we take pride in journalism that makes an impact. We share stories that resonate with our readers and strengthen our community.
Our ideal candidate is adept at engaging audiences through social media, video, audio, and podcasting. A degree in journalism or a related field and at least one year of experience in a collegiate or professional newsroom are preferred. Proficiency in AP style and journalistic fundamentals is essential.
This position generally follows a Monday-Friday schedule but includes some evening and weekend assignments to capture the stories that matter most.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to enhance your personal and professional life. Enjoy perks like paid vacation, holidays, sick leave, personal days, and parental leave. Take charge of your well-being with our extensive health, dental, vision, and other insurance coverage. Plan for your future with long-term disability and retirement plans, and access additional support through our Employee Assistance Program when needed.
This is a safety-sensitive position; candidates will undergo a mandatory drug test and background and MVR checks.
The Northwest Arkansas Newspapers does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, or any other legally protected class or status.
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