Reporter jobs in Kansas City, MO

BridgeTower Media is seeking an experienced, digitally savvy Reporter who can work with a strong team to create quality journalism.

What skills does the job require?

• 5 years of strong journalism experience. A legal degree is preferred but not required.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Experience with a B2B niche product experience is a plus
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Comfort with public speaking
• Ability to build strong relationships with key legal leaders throughout the state
• Reliable home internet connection with minimum 50mbps up/10mbps down
• Reliable transportation

What will you be Responsible for?

• Report on and write news and feature stories for the company's legal publications
• Attend and cover appropriate legal events
• Develop innovative ideas for writing legal news
• Stay up to date on the latest legal news and events
• Research legal stories and prepare interview questions as required
• Discuss and develop ideas to write strong and sophisticated stories to attract readers
• Research, write and submit stories within established timelines
• Write legal stories in unique and interesting ways to increase readership

What does BridgeTower Media offer?

• A competitive benefits package that includes health, vision, dental plus robust supplementary options.
• Company paid Life, AD&D Insurance & Short and Long-Term Disability coverages
• Health Savings Account with employer contribution
• 24-hour TeleMedicine and TeleCounseling Services
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Leave Program
• Unlimited PTO
• Sick Time
• Summer Weekend Jumpstart Hours**
• Over 10 holidays paid
• Tuition Assistance Program
• 401K with a company match
• Growth opportunities to build your career
• Learning & Development programs

**As long as business needs are met*

Who is BridgeTower Media?

BridgeTower Media is a leading business intelligence, marketing and event platform providing authoritative content and expert analysis through its 40 B2B media and research brands. More than 4.4 million business decision-makers rely on BridgeTower Media for timely information and expert insights to grow their businesses. These deep and trusted first-party customer relationships power tailored insights for business executives and precision audience targeting for omnichannel marketing solutions. BridgeTower Media also celebrates professional and organizational success through 200 events and its Best Companies Group. BridgeTower Media is a Transom Capital portfolio company. For more information, please visit www.bridgetowermedia.com.

BridgeTower Media and all subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and value diversity in our workplace.