Local Editor for regional reporting team
Badischer Verlag GmbH & Co. KG - Ein Unternehmen der BZ.medien
part-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Freiburg im Breisgau • 🇩🇪 Germany
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About the role
- As a reporter in a new cross-editorial local reporting team, you will travel across Southern Baden and develop, research, and publish modern journalism for all BZ local newsrooms — from Offenburg to Lörrach, from Breisach to Bonndorf and everywhere in between.
- You will be free to use every format journalism may have in 2026: you write, film reels, record podcasts, or produce data-journalism projects.
- Teamwork is always part of it.
Requirements
- You have completed a university degree or vocational training as well as a journalistic traineeship (Volontariat) and have already gained several years of reporting experience — whether freelance or as part of an editorial team.
- You are passionate about local issues in the BZ distribution area and care about the interests of the readers.
- You are confident across journalistic formats, have a talent for shaping topics with the reader in mind, and keep all channels in view when implementing them.
- You enjoy complex investigations and are keen to share your diverse research skills with others.
- Confidence and optimism characterize your approach to your work and your colleagues.
Benefits
- Flexibility: Your work adapts to your life circumstances.
- Development: Unfold your potential through our BZ.medien Academy.
- Creative freedom: Find room for creativity and entrepreneurial thinking.
- Team cohesion: Experience team spirit and open, appreciative communication.
- Comprehensive onboarding, full collective-agreement benefits, Jobrad and Hansefit, company events, discounted job ticket, BZ subscription, and much more.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
reportingdata-journalismwritingfilmingpodcastingresearchingediting
Soft skills
teamworkcommunicationoptimismconfidencereader-focusedinvestigative skills
Certifications
university degreejournalistic traineeshipVolontariat