The Amarillo Globe-News is looking for a business reporter.
This reporter will be part of our news team with a focus on Amarillo’s business economy and job market. But to be clear: We are not looking for someone content to cover meetings and write about budgets and job statistics.
We are looking for more. Do you like politics? Good. There’s plenty of it. Interested in the environment? Great! Do you know how to turn earnings reports and trade terms into engaging, people-focused content? Then this is the job for you!
We Offer Competitive Wages And Great Benefits
Growth opportunities for advancement. Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, life, short- and long- term disability, 401(k), personal time off and 6 paid holidays.
Qualifications And Skills (preferred)
Bachelor degree, preferred
A minimum of 2 years of experience at a daily news operation preferred. Internship experience will be considered
Possess clear, concise written and verbal communication skills
Knowledge of AP Style
Experience in social media, video and analytics are preferred
Ready to cover complex topics on deadline, as well as routinely work on enterprise stories, and communicate plans clearly with colleagues and supervisors
Able to quickly file breaking news online and then add context to stories during the day
Able to work flexible hours, if needed, including nights, weekends and holidays
Have reliable transportation, valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance
Apply by submitting your resume to HR@amarillo.com