Reporter
Hearst Newspapers
Albany, NYThis was removed by the employer on 12/16/2020 12:21:00 PM PST
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Reporter
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Are you curious, somewhat skeptical and have superb writing skills? Do you have respect for deadlines, editors and readers? The Times Union is looking for a reporter to cover Schenectady, N.Y.
What you'll do:
• Report and write news and feature stories about all aspects of life in the Electric City.
• Create content for our timesunion.com website.
• Contribute to newsroom-wide projects.
• Take the occasional photo or shaky-hand video on your phone.
Who you are:
• A self-starter with great communication skills.
• Proficient with basic Windows programs including Outlook, Excel and Word.
• Someone who thinks five minutes early is late.
• You know the streets of Schenectady and the surrounding area.
Reporters work five days weekly including weekends and holidays. Pay starts at $41,000, excluding overtime and differentials for working nights and weekends, and rises to $51,000 with experience. This is a union position with benefits including medical and dental coverage; paid vacations, sick leave and personal time; holiday pay; pension; tuition assistance and more.