Reporter jobs in Fort Wayne, IN

KPC Media, a multi-newspaper organization in northeast Indiana, is looking for two reporters for general assignment reporting in our Angola office.

The successful candidates will be an individual with the ability to:

–Develop rapport with a variety of sources on a range of story topics.

–Exercise good news judgment, breaking stories outside of news releases.

–Be productive and skilled at reporting accurately and writing compelling daily, enterprise, features, and in-depth stories that inform and engage and resonate with readers.

–Be a team player who can work well with other reporters, editors, and others

on staff.

The candidate should have an interest in social media.

Experience with spreadsheets and databases is a plus.

Bachelor’s degree in journalism or a related field and at least two years of daily newspaper reporting experience,

Those interested in professional growth and career development should send a resume, three job references, a short cover letter and six clips published in the past 12 months to mmarturello@kpcmedia.com. The deadline is Friday, April 19.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekends as needed

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Angola, IN: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person