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- We're seeking a dedicated and inquisitive journalist to join our team in Fort Wayne. Forget churning out rewritten press releases; we need someone who can dig deep, ask tough questions, and craft compelling narratives that resonate with our community. This isn't just about reporting facts; it's about uncovering stories that matter, giving voice to the unheard, and holding power accountable. **Your Investigative Contributions** * Conduct in-depth research on a variety of topics, ranging from local government to social issues. * Develop and cultivate sources within the community to gain exclusive insights. * Write engaging and informative articles for our online and print publications. * Collaborate with editors and other journalists to ensure accuracy and consistency in our reporting. * Stay up-to-date on current events and trends in the journalism industry. * Present findings through visually engaging media, working with graphics teams to supplement narrative. * Leverage social media to engage audience with content, report on citizen feedback, and identify trends. **A Skilled Narrative Weaver** * A proven track record of conducting original research and breaking stories. * Excellent writing and communication proficiencies, with a keen eye for detail. * Strong analytical and critical thinking capabilities. * The capability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. * Familiarity with AP style guidelines. * Comfort navigating digital publishing platforms and social media channels. **Fort Wayne Focus** * A strong understanding of the Fort Wayne community and its unique issues. * Familiarity with local government, businesses, and organizations. * An aptitude for building relationships with community members. **Our Pledge to You** We believe that strong journalism is essential to a healthy democracy. We're dedicated to supporting our journalists with the resources they need to produce high-quality reporting. This incorporates a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional advancement. We also place a strong emphasis on work-life balance and create a positive and supportive work setting. **Your Career Blueprint** * Competitive compensation reflective of experience and expertise. * A robust benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage. * Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and holidays. * Opportunities for professional development and growth. * A dynamic and stimulating work environment. If you're an inquisitive journalist with a passion for storytelling and a devotion to the Fort Wayne community, we encourage you to apply. Become part of our team and help us deliver informative and impactful journalism to our readers.Fort Wayne, INOn-site, RemoteFull-time$50,000 - $65,000 per yearJournalismabout 1 month ago
- We are looking for freelance journalists to contribute to our expanding coverage of the tech industry in Enterprise, Nevada. This is a remote position, but preference may be given to candidates who are familiar with the local business landscape and emerging technologies driving the Enterprise economy. As a freelance journalist, you will be responsible for producing engaging, informative, and accurate content for our website and other platforms. **Areas of Focus:** * **Emerging Technologies:** Cover developments in AI, blockchain, cybersecurity, and related fields that impact Enterprise businesses and residents. * **Local Tech Scene:** Report on startups, established tech companies, and the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Enterprise. Include in-depth profiles, interviews, and analysis. * **Business and Economy:** Analyze trends affecting local businesses, including market dynamics, regulatory changes, and investment opportunities. * **Community Impact:** Explore how technology is influencing the local community, including education, healthcare, and social services. * **Cybersecurity & IT News**: Providing expert insights in the latest information security policies for businesses, writing how-to guides and news for IT professionals. **Key Responsibilities** * Researching, writing, and editing articles, blog posts, and other content formats. * Conducting interviews with industry experts, business leaders, and community members. * Ensuring accuracy and adherence to journalistic ethics and standards. * Optimizing content for search engines and social media. * Collaborating with editors and other team members. * Meeting deadlines and managing multiple projects simultaneously. **Essential Credentials** * A proven track record in journalistic reporting, with experience covering technology or business. * Excellent research, writing, and communication capabilities. * Proficiency in online content management systems (CMS) and social media platforms. * Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. * Familiarity with SEO principles and best practices. * An understanding of the Enterprise business community and tech industry. **Preferred Qualifications** * Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related discipline. * Experience with multimedia content creation, including video and audio production. * Established network of contacts within the Enterprise tech industry. * Understanding of various writing styles for technical subject matters. **What We Offer** * Competitive freelance rates based on experience and project scope. * Opportunity to contribute to a growing media platform. * Flexible work schedule and remote work environment. * Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and innovative companies. * Chance to build a portfolio of high-quality journalism work. We embrace innovative thinking, open communication, and a results-oriented approach. If you are ready to make a difference and think you would be a great fit, then apply today!Enterprise, NVRemoteFreelance$45-$75 per articleJournalism & Technical Writingabout 1 month ago
- Our San Diego-based organization, focused on environmental conservation, needs a driven and adaptable web content writer to help expand our online presence. We're a small, but mighty team dedicated to safeguarding local ecosystems, and your writing will play a key role in educating the public and inspiring action. We need someone who can quickly learn about complex environmental issues and translate them into engaging, accessible content for a variety of audiences. You'll craft everything from blog posts highlighting our recent projects to persuasive website copy designed to drive donations and volunteer sign-ups. **Content Creation Responsibilities** * Develop captivating blog posts on topics such as local flora and fauna, conservation initiatives, and climate change impacts on the San Diego region. * Write and edit website content, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and SEO optimization to enhance our search engine visibility. * Collaborate with our marketing and communications teams to develop content calendars and implement strategies to increase engagement. * Create compelling email newsletters to keep our supporters informed and involved in our mission. * Assist in developing social media content to amplify our message across various platforms. * Stay up-to-date on the latest trends in content marketing and SEO to continuously improve our online strategies. **Academic Background & Desired Abilities** * A bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, English, environmental science, or a related field is favored, but we will consider experience in lieu of formal study. * At least 3 years of practical knowledge in web content creation, with a strong portfolio showcasing your work. * Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to adapt your tone and style to different audiences. * A passion for environmental conservation and a genuine desire to make a positive impact on the planet. * Familiarity with SEO best practices and content management systems (CMS) such as WordPress. * Proficiency in social media marketing and email marketing platforms. **Your Impact & Advantages** * A competitive salary commensurate with experience, plus benefits including health insurance and paid time off. * The opportunity to work remotely, giving you the flexibility to manage your own schedule and work from anywhere. * The chance to make a real difference in your community by helping to protect our local environment. * A collaborative and supportive work environment where your ideas and contributions will be valued. * Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career in environmental communications. * A chance to be a part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to creating a sustainable future for all. If you are an engaging writer with a passion for the environment, we encourage you to apply. Show us how you can amplify our message and inspire others to take action!San Diego, CARemoteFull-time$50,000 - $65,000 per yearWeb Content, Journalismabout 1 month ago
- We're seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Editor to join our expanding team. As an Editor, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy, clarity, and consistency of our content across various platforms. If you possess a keen eye for detail, a passion for language, and the ability to work collaboratively in a remote setting, we encourage you to apply. **Core Responsibilities:** * **Manuscript Refinement:** Rigorously review and refine manuscripts, articles, and other written materials for grammatical correctness, clarity, and adherence to style guidelines. * **Content Verification:** Verify the accuracy of facts, figures, and citations to maintain the integrity of our published work. * **Collaboration with Authors:** Work closely with authors to provide constructive feedback and guidance on improving the quality of their writing. * **Adherence to Style Guides:** Enforce adherence to established style guides (e.g., AP, Chicago) and maintain consistency in formatting and presentation. * **Workflow Management:** Manage multiple editing projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met and priorities are effectively addressed. * **Digital Content Optimization:** Edit and optimize content for online platforms, including websites, blogs, and social media channels, considering SEO best practices. **Skills That Shine:** * Exceptional grammar, punctuation, and spelling skills * Proficiency in style guides (AP, Chicago, MLA) * Ability to fact-check and verify information accurately * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Excellent time management and organizational skills * Experience with content management systems (CMS) * Familiarity with SEO principles **Academic Background:** A bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related field is preferred. Equivalent working experience can be considered. **Professional Journey:** At least 3 years of professional editing experience in a related industry (publishing, journalism, marketing, etc.) showcasing a consistent career path is helpful, but not required. Proven experience as a copy editor is highly valued. **Why work with us?** We empower our editors to learn, grow, and make an impact. We offer comprehensive benefits packages and opportunities to advance. We also value building up each of our team members personally and professionally. **Benefits Package:** * Competitive salary commensurate with experience * Health insurance (medical, dental, vision) * Paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays) * Professional development opportunities * 401(k) retirement plan with company match * Remote work environment **About Us:** We're a growing media outlet passionate about providing engaging news to readers. We uphold excellence and foster an environment where great stories thrive. If you love finding mistakes and helping great ideas shine through with polished copy, join us. Let’s get to work!Jacksonville, FLRemoteFull-time$45,000 - $60,000 per yearEditing / Journalismabout 1 month ago