Hearst Health

News Reporter/Editor

Hearst Health

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • New York

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Salary

💰 $55,000 - $65,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Report and write daily news stories on topics affecting the region
  • Identify and develop longer-range enterprise and investigative story ideas
  • Work closely with the managing editor to coordinate daily coverage and future plan
  • Eventually assume some editing responsibility
  • Potentially contribute to HV5 newsletter
  • Ability to break news and go deeper on topics readers care about — ever-more important in our competitive information environment
  • Excitement about journalism that exposes wrongdoing, upholds accountability and is grounded in the community
  • Clear and engaging writing
  • Excellent news judgment and understanding of media ethics
  • Ability to develop and manage sources across a broad coverage area

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of journalism experience
  • A car and valid drivers license
  • Comfort working autonomously while maintaining open communication and a collaborative spirit
  • Enthusiasm to grow within the role and help increase the Times Union’s reach in the Hudson Valley