Required qualifications include:
- A tireless work ethic, devotion to the facts and the ability to hold people in powerful positions accountable.
- A proven ability to quickly write accurate and compelling copy.
- Familiarity with AP style.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and have access to a motor vehicle.
- A bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field.
Preference will be given to candidates with the following skills:
- Ability to shoot and edit video.
- Experience covering local government, politics, education or business.
- At least two years’ experience in a professional newsroom.
The position is for 40 hours a week and offers competitive pay, vacation time and medical benefits. The reporter will produce several stories a week. The opportunity for some remote work is included, and schedules can be reasonably flexible. The Loudoun Times-Mirror is delivered weekly to more than 32,000 homes in Loudoun County, one of the fastest-growing and wealthiest counties in the nation. LoudounTimes.com, which is updated daily with breaking and feature news, draws thousands of daily visitors.
Please send a cover letter, resume with references and five published clips (links are fine) to jobs@newspost.com. Include “reporter” in the subject line.
For more details click here.
