General Assignment Reporter - Sugar Land & Missouri City

Description:

Does reporting unbiased, hyperlocal news for readers in a major metro market sound exciting to you? Are you interested in creating data-rich, engaging content that takes a different approach to local storytelling? The stories our Reporters write are delivered directly to tens of thousands of readers’ homes and are engaged with on digital platforms every day.

Two million mailboxes get Community Impact Newspaper each month. It’s a piece of media that’s as enjoyable to read as it is informative—a newspaper front-to-back about your community. Integrate into a team and your community by becoming an Impacter today!

NOTE: While our office is in Jersey Village, Texas, this role will cover updates for the Sugar Land-Missouri City Markets. You will also be expected to cover government and education beats within the community, as well as other development and business updates.

ABOUT YOU

You should apply to our Reporter role if you:

• Are looking to grow your Journalism career.
• Have true curiosity for the world around you.
• Have a knack for juggling multiple leads and stories.
• Love witnessing and connecting with people's lives in your community.
• Enjoy weaving data and speech into engaging, informative, and unbiased stories.
• Feel excited at the prospect of collaborating with Graphic Designers to make your media as beautiful as it is meaningful.

WHY JOIN COMMUNITY IMPACT

Starting hourly rate of $22.11 ($46,000 annually) or more with experience

Mileage Reimbursement: $135 monthly stipend for gas, mileage, and tolls

Paid Time Off: 112 hours annually

Paid Holidays: 10 per year, plus an additional paid day off for your birthday

Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Additional Coverage: Supplemental insurance options, including Accident and Critical Illness

Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement and development.

If you are ready to make a real difference in your community, apply today.

Requirements:

• Ability to work outside of regular office hours to attend community meetings.
• Ability to be out in the communities we serve taking photos and connecting with sources.