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General Reporter, Reporter

Job in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, 77726, USA
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-04
Job specializations:
  • Creative Arts/Media
    Journalism, Social Media, Broadcasting, Content Writer / Copywriter
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 50000 - 70000 USD Yearly USD 50000.00 70000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: General Assignment Reporter, Staff Reporter
  • Report on breaking news, local developments, and key community issues
  • Attend meetings, events, and public forums
  • Write quickly and clearly across digital and print
  • Balance daily production with longer-term reporting and follow-up
  • Prioritize and move stories forward independently
  • Build a broad, diverse network of reliable sources
  • Develop new relationships beyond official spokespeople and press releases
  • Generate original story ideas and pursue reporting beyond official sources
  • Produce enterprise stories beyond the daily headline
  • Develop expertise in an assigned subject and geographic area
  • Collaborate with editors, photographers, and newsroom teammates
  • Contribute story ideas to daily coverage planning
  • Use digital tools, social media, and audience insights to reach readers
  • Create video and social content for digital platforms
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field required
  • Newsroom reporting experience with strong news writing skills
  • Familiarity with AP style
  • Strong reporting, interviewing, and news gathering skills
  • Sound news judgment
  • Ability to work effectively under deadline
  • Curiosity and initiative
  • Genuine interest in local communities
  • Comfort with digital storytelling and audience-focused journalism
  • Willingness to spend significant time outside the newsroom building relationships, attending community events, and finding stories where people live and work
  • Resume, cover letter, and writing samples required for application
Core Competencies

Demonstrates strong news writing, reporting, and interviewing skills, with a focus on digital storytelling and audience engagement. Builds relationships within local communities to generate original story ideas and produce enterprise-level journalism.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Bachelor's Degree In Journalism
  • Newsroom Reporting Experience
  • Strong News Writing Skills
  • Familiarity With AP Style
  • Digital Storytelling
ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills
  • Reporting
  • Interviewing
  • News gathering
  • News Writing
  • Story Idea Generation
  • Enterprise Story Production
  • Audience Insights
  • Video Content Creation
  • Social Media Engagement
  • Digital Tools Proficiency
Soft Skills
  • Curiosity
  • Initiative
  • Sound News Judgment
  • Ability To Work Under Deadline
  • Genuine Interest In Local Communities
Industry Keywords
  • Community Issues
  • Local Developments
  • Digital Journalism
  • Public Forums
  • Newsroom Collaboration
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