The Indianapolis Star is looking to hire a reporter to cover development and housing.
The development/housing beat will focus on the big deals in commercial development and the hot trends in the housing market. We expect this reporter to break news on major commercial developments, with an emphasis on Downtown Indianapolis and the suburbs. We also are looking for housing coverage that spans the spectrum – from a look at first-time home buyer options to the transition toward suburban living to empty nesters.
Day to day, the person in this role researches, writes and reports compelling journalism that continuously grows a fan base by informing and engaging readers. He or she acts as a public ambassador through community outreach and connects with readers through social media.
She or he provides thoughtful analysis of complex issues, produces watchdog journalism that leads to change, works with the content coach, content strategists and audience analysts to shape storytelling to meet audience needs and interests on every platform, and contributes to the community’s greater good through impactful journalism.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Creates storytelling that accurately informs, entertains and engages specific audiences and platforms through the use of metrics. Works toward becoming the community’s leading voice in area of expertise.
Connects with the community through storytelling and outreach (social media, on camera, forums, community leadership, etc.) Provides thoughtful analysis of complex issues.
Works with content strategist and audience analyst to evaluate what’s working and what’s not, and develops ongoing plans to better satisfy audience needs.
Collaborates with content team to provide all appropriate elements for stories (i.e. photos, videos and graphics). Captures basic photos and video as needed.
Promotes personal brand, the brands of colleagues and the institutional brand.
Coaches and mentors less-experienced journalists.
Provides great customer service, helping readers find answers and solutions.
Performs other duties as necessary.
To apply, go here.
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