The Reporter is responsible for researching, writing, and reporting news stories for various media outlets. This role involves covering events, conducting interviews, and producing accurate and engaging content that informs and educates the audience.

Responsibilities:

• Research and investigate news stories to gather information and insights.
• Write clear, concise, and compelling news articles, features, and reports.
• Conduct interviews with sources, including public figures, experts, and everyday people.
• Attend and cover events, meetings, and press conferences as assigned.
• Verify facts and ensure the accuracy of information before publication.
• Collaborate with editors and other team members to refine stories and meet deadlines.
• Stay updated on current events and trends to identify potential story ideas.
• Adhere to ethical journalism standards and guidelines in all reporting activities.
• Utilize social media and other platforms to engage with the audience and promote stories.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a reporter or in a similar writing role.
• Strong research and investigative skills.
• Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple assignments.
• Familiarity with digital media and social media platforms.
• Understanding of journalism ethics and legal issues related to reporting.
• Flexibility to work irregular hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed.

Work Environment:

• Primarily office-based with frequent travel to cover events and conduct interviews.
• Fast-paced and dynamic environment that requires adaptability and initiative.