Court Reporter jobs in Great Falls, MT

The Daily Inter Lake, the leading news source in Northwest Montana, is searching for a dynamic news reporter to join our award-winning newsroom.

Why Join Us:

• Impactful Journalism: As part of Northwest Montana's largest news team, you'll have the chance to deliver both in-depth investigative pieces and breaking news reports, all while working under the guidance of experienced editors who value quality storytelling.
• Flexibility: Embrace a hybrid work environment that allows you to report from the field and in the newsroom.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a generous benefits package, including paid time off, health coverage and a 401K retirement plan.

Key Responsibilities:

• Craft well-researched, engaging stories on tight deadlines.
• Generate original story ideas and work on assignment.
• Collaborate with team members on both daily assignments and larger-scale projects.
• Identify and seize multimedia opportunities (podcasts and video) to enhance our stories and broaden our audience reach.

Qualities We Seek:

• Community mindset: You understand the power of community journalism and its role in shaping local conversations.
• Concise writing: You are experienced in news and feature writing, and can explain complex issues in a way that connects with readers.
• Digital fluency: Embrace the digital realm and its potential to enhance storytelling through various multimedia formats including podcasts, photography, videos and social media.

About Us:

Published six days a week, the Daily Inter Lake serves as the voice of Northwest Montana, reaching our audience through a blend of print and digital platforms. Our newsroom, recognized for its excellence, thrives on collaboration, fostering an atmosphere where fresh ideas are celebrated, and hard work is acknowledged.

The Locale:

In Kalispell, one of the country's fastest-growing small cities, you'll find a lively downtown hub and unparalleled access to outdoor adventures. Glacier National Park, a world class ski resort and the largest natural freshwater lake in the West are right at your doorstep.

How to Apply:

Send a cover letter, resume and portfolio of work samples to Hagadone Media Regional Editor Matt Baldwin.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We celebrate diversity and believe in the power of varied perspectives to enrich our work environment and journalistic endeavors. Join us in our pursuit of truth and community empowerment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person