Miami Fourth Estate is a nonprofit, nonpartisan hyperlocal news organization focused on bringing strong news coverage to Miami’s neighborhoods and 34 municipalities. Our mission is to make sure that residents of every town get the information they need about local government, the environment, business, education and other pressing community issues and solutions. We also believe in developing the next generation of journalists and are partners with local educational institutions.
Open Position
Location: Miami, Florida
Beat: Hyperlocal reporting in Liberty City and surrounding areas
Position:
The focus is Liberty City, a historically underserved Black community whose residents face socio-economic challenges, gentrification, climate change and a desire to preserve culture. This reporter investigates these and other issues and solutions, and highlights community voices. This is a video-first position, and the reporter is on camera and will also contribute to other news coverage of the Miami area on occasion. Spanish or Creole language skills a plus.
Salary and Benefits:
$50,000-$65,000 based on experience
2 weeks of vacation to start and holidays per policy, health care reimbursement via QSHRA, Mileage IRS Rate.
Skills: TV/Video, Radio/Podcast, Photography
This position is sponsored in part by Report for America, a national service program that places talented emerging journalists in local newsrooms to report on under-covered issues and communities. Report for America is an initiative of The GroundTruth Project.
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