Digital Reporter
Hearst Newspapers
San Antonio, TXThis was removed by the employer on 6/17/2021 7:14:00 AM PST
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Full Time Job
We are seeking a Digital Reporter for MySA.com to craft stories, commentary, and then some for a new, developing audience. Their mission will be to write time-sensitive stories that cover a diverse South Texas audience while also being a rich resource for travelers to the area. This person should have an innate story sense-able to identify and nurture local stories of national importance. The ideal candidate needs to understand the internet as a living and breathing being, and craft thoughtful, funny, insightful content for an evolving readership.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Quickly turn around trend pieces and features
• Cover evolving stories with urgency
• Create and maintain a steady supply of sources for story ideas that allows a depth of ideas each day that can provide different options to choose from
Required Skills
and Experience:
• Report news quickly and accurately
• Interest in and familiarity with San Antonio culture and curious about the world around them
• Keen understanding of social media's role in publishing, for both reporting and promotion
• Enjoys developing voice-driven pieces on culturally relevant topics
• Shoot photos and video to tell stories in multiple ways
• Experience working at another Texas-based media property to bring fresh thinking and ideas is required
• 2-3 years of experience writing for digital media is required
• A keen sense of story development is required
• A penchant for driving community conversation
• Bachelor's degree required
Why are we different?
Our people! Our company is diverse and filled with smart, passionate people who want to make a difference in their community, regardless of the role they play in the company. We offer an upbeat and collaborative working environment and expect our people to challenge the norm. With an abundance of opportunities to learn new things and develop the skills that are vital to your success, we expect our employees to move up through the organization fast!