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Central Penn Biz Journal seeks a multimedia reporter

The Central Penn Business Journal is seeking an experienced multimedia journalist to join and grow with our award-winning editorial team.

The ideal candidate needs to be a multi-talented reporter, someone who can juggle the immediate news needs of the region, but also work on longer-term investigative projects that affect the rest of our coverage area, which includes Harrisburg, Lancaster and York.

Our team is looking for someone who wants to break news, thrives in a fast-paced environment and loves to experiment independently on new platforms — want to start a podcast, film a business roundtable? Let’s figure it out. Experience with blogging, podcasting, video and photography are key skills needed for this position.

We are a small, yet mighty team, but we have the much-needed corporate support that enables the right candidate to grow internally. We thrive on an entrepreneurial spirit. Our five-county market is competitive. You will work hard, and love the work.

Specifically, this position will monitor and cover financial services, law and accounting. They are among the main sectors that we cover — and crucial to our readers.

Why would you want to consider applying to this position? The Journal does great work. Our company culture is friendly, yet challenging. Your work will make a difference to the industries and communities you cover.

If interested, shoot us an email explaining why you are the best candidate for the position, Include your cover letter with salary requirements, resume and a couple writing samples.

The Central Penn Business Journal, subsidiary of BridgeTower Media, offers competitive pay and a generous benefits package. BridgeTower Media and all subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and value diversity in our workplace.

To apply, go here.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.

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