Repairer Driven News, (www.repairerdrivennews.com), a leading national business news outlet focused on the collision repair industry, seeks a full-time Journalist/Editor experienced in covering business news, breaking coverage and investigative journalism.
The position offers a tremendous opportunity to tackle a national beat for a national audience of auto body repair, automotive industry, and auto insurance professionals. You’ll stay on the cutting edge of automotive engineering and auto insurance technology trends while crafting a wide array of business news content relevant to the day-to-day operations of the thousands of small businesses at the heart of the collision industry.
The position is remote but requires some travel to cover industry summits, including the acclaimed SEMA Show. We’re looking for a self-starter, who’s comfortable and productive given a high degree of autonomy to write stories, develop sources, learn a beat, and apply journalistic best practices. Clean, speedy news-focused writers able to produce multiple stories daily, while developing longer stories and interviews in the background are critical. Typical coverage entails deep dive journalism into litigation, legislation, data analytics and technical research. Reporters with experience covering breaking news, or business beat will be prioritized.
This is a role for a seasoned reporter who wants to make editor-level calls, or an editor desiring to get back into the thick of things as a journalist. Perks include competitive pay and a family-like environment from the publisher, the Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) trade organization. We value our journalists and respect their contributions to our industry!
Send a resume, references, cover letter and five writing samples to Society of Collision Repair Specialists Executive Director Aaron Schulenburg, aaron@scrs.com
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