The Albany Business Review is seeking a dynamic reporter who is in journalism for the thrill that comes with breaking news, owning a beat and the satisfaction of writing meaningful enterprise.
The reporter will be covering education, workforce development and breaking news from the perspective of our business-to-business audience. Our reporters break news daily, writing for our online audience and two daily emails, and deeper, analytical stories for our weekly edition.
Duties
Break news every day. Cover education & workforce development beats. Higher education is one of the biggest industries in our market. We have one of the highest concentrations of higher education institutions in the country and our colleges are a key part of the region’s economic development.
Skills
Reporting, news writing and source development are essential skills. Our next reporter will have strong critical thinking skills; a deep commitment to story structure and clarity in writing; a devotion to source building, sharp interviewing skills. Our next reporter will be intensely competitive.
To apply, send clips, a resume and a cover letter to editor Mike Hendricks at mhendricks@bizjournals.com or 518 640-6809