The Charlotte Observer is looking for an energetic, dogged reporter who can conceive, spot, report and write compelling stories that emerge from the local, state and federal courts in our region. This reporter will have the agility to cover breaking news while also capturing intriguing disputes and writing sophisticated enterprise about what’s happening in our court system.
This reporter will become an expert on our court systems and develop a deep and wide network of sources that includes lawyers, judges, court watchers, academic experts, advocates and others. They will break exclusive news, write with expertise and tell stories that connect with readers because they either affect their lives or are just plain riveting.
This reporter could occasionally partner with another reporter who covers systemic problems around equity in the criminal justice system, including on issues of sentencing reform, racial justice and debates over police use of force.
Candidates must be clear, concise, lively writers, and they must work well with others in a collaborative newsroom. They should have a minimum of one year of experience and preferably more. Daily newspaper experience is preferred. Candidates must understand how to use social media to improve and share stories and always have the reader top of mind. And while we have a talented photo/visual staff, candidates should be capable of producing quality photo and video.
The successful candidate should meet many, though not necessarily all, of the following requirements:
What you’ll bring:
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