Are you passionate about reporting on stories that truly matter, even if they often go unnoticed by major networks? We're seeking an experienced reporter ready to dive into the kind of stories that might not grab headlines in big newspapers but deeply impact the lives of everyday readers. These are the stories that deserve to be front and center, but often end up sidelined or ignored.We need a skilled and determined journalist to lead the charge. You'll uncover and report on underreported subjects and significant events that will captivate our audience.Responsibilities:

Uncover and report on underreported subjects and significant events.
Develop sources and effectively source stories.
Write in accordance with AP style guidelines.
Work efficiently under tight deadlines.
Show curiosity and willingness to explore topics outside the mainstream.

Requirements:

Minimum of two years reporting experience in either print or digital media.
Ability to source stories and cultivate your own sources.
Proficiency in AP style.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively under deadline pressure.
Eagerness to delve into subjects that pique the interest of our readership.

We pride ourselves on being "subscriber-controlled news media," meaning we prioritize the stories that matter most to our readers. This unique approach allows us to cover stories that others may overlook. We're revolutionizing news coverage by putting our readers at the forefront of editorial decision-making.As our lead reporter, you'll be responsible for uncovering stories that demand to be told, leveraging our growing network of affiliate communities for research and discovery.While many news organizations claim to be unbiased, we truly embody it by remaining responsive directly to our readership. Our readers are our greatest asset, and part of your role will involve sourcing valuable information from discussion groups and communities, while ensuring independent researchers receive due credit for their work.

This position will commence as a full-time contract role, with the aim of transitioning to a full-time employee (FTE) position within a few months.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $1,000.00 per week

Schedule:

8 hour shift

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

Journalism: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: Remote

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