CPBI

Journalist

• Report on Connecticut’s ties with Puerto Rico and stories concerning Puerto Rican communities in both places
• Collaborate with Connecticut Public’s Somos Connecticut Latino Initiative
• Build sources, develop story ideas, and produce daily broadcast, digital, longer-term, project, and newsletter content
• Collaborate on community engagement events and listening sessions
• Engage Latino audiences through short-form video and platforms including Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok
• Cover daily news and feature stories about food, music, arts, and culture
• Interview sources, record audio, and communicate in English and Spanish
• Research, write, report, edit, and voice stories and series for radio, online, social media, and newsletters
• Collaborate with Connecticut Public editors and journalists, as well as GFR Media reporters and editors in Puerto Rico
• Build a statewide source network and deliver people-centered digital, social, and radio storytelling
• Collaborate with visual journalists during story development and field reporting
• Edit audio and capture compelling soundbites and sound-rich scenes
• Record audio in person, virtually, and from livestreams
• Serve as a resource for talk shows and occasionally appear on air
• Serve as fill-in host and on-air fundraiser as needed

Puerto Rican Communities Reporter II