Vacaville Reporter seeks a reporter

The Vacaville Reporter is seeking a Reporter to produce feature and entertainment writing for the Solano County communities, with a focus on Vacaville and Vallejo. You will be responsible for producing content for both print and online collaboratively with the team of journalists to create compelling and informative stories.

What you will do:

• Produce a minimum of two byline stories per day? focusing on Arts & Entertainment
• Work cooperatively with the team of journalists
• Conduct general news reporting as needed
• Conduct interviews with sources

What you will bring:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, with journalism experience and knowledge of AP style
• Professional journalism newsroom experience preferred
• Strong spelling and grammar skills
• Ability to quickly compile accurate reporting on a variety of topics
• Ability to work independently, be a self-starter, and make connections easily
• Ability to write on tight deadlines and prioritize tasks accordingly

Work Environment:

Position is currently working remotely, but is expected to regularly be out covering stories within our coverage area.   Driving to cover stories is regularly required.

The hourly wage is $16.00.

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