Loudoun Times-Mirror seeks a news reporter

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.

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