Sound Publishing Inc seeks a general assignment reporter

Sound Publishing Inc. is seeking general assignment reporters-photographers for the city of Bainbridge Island.
Experience is preferred but will consider recent college graduates. The schedule may require evening and/or weekend work.

As a reporter for Sound Publishing, you will be expected to:

• be inquisitive and resourceful in the coverage of assigned beats
• produce daily online posts for the news sites
• write news stories that are tight and to the point
• write a variety of interesting feature stories
• use a digital camera to take photographs of the stories you cover
• write some stories that would be of interest Kitsap-County wide

We are looking for a team player willing to get involved in the local community
through the publication of the weekly newspaper and daily web journalism. The
right candidate will have a commitment to community journalism and everything
from short, brief-type stories about people and events to examining issues facing
the community. You should also be able to spot emerging issues and trends; and write clean, balanced
and accurate stories.

Candidates must have excellent communication and organizational skills, and be
able to work effectively in a deadline-driven environment. Must be proficient with
AP style, and use the publication’s website and online tools to gather information
and reach the community. Must be organized and self-motivated, exceptional with
the public, and have the ability to establish a rapport with the community.

We offer a competitive hourly wage and benefits package including health
insurance, paid time off (vacation, sick, and holidays), and 4 01K with employer
match, and $18 per hour starting wage.

Part-time and Full Time positions available
Email us your cover letter, resume, and include five examples of your best work
to careers@soundpublishing.com with a subjectline line of “ATTN:BIRREP”

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