Climate Reporter
Winston-Salem, NC, United States1w ago
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- Location
- Winston-Salem, NC, United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Mid level
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 2–5 yrs
- Function
- other
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- 1w ago
About the role
The Winston-Salem Journal, a Lee Enterprises company, is hiring a tenacious and experienced reporter to cover climate change and the environment in Northwest North Carolina.
The full-time position is funded by a grant from 1Earth Fund, a private nonprofit foundation that helps news organizations provide readers with information about climate change.
Position Responsibilities
The ideal candidate will:
Be able to explain and bring insight to readers on the complex issues surrounding climate change.
Build sources to produce daily and enterprise stories
Has the ability to develop content in alternate story forms, as well as traditional storytelling.
Produce compelling digital storytelling by working with photojournalists, graphic artists and videographers
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
High ethical standards
Excellent spelling and grammar skills
Drone certification would be a plus
Previous experience covering climate change would be a plus
Education & Experience
Two years in a newsroom preferred
Bachelor’s degree, does not have to be in journalism or communications, preferred
Must have valid driver's license and auto insurance
The full-time position is funded by a grant from 1Earth Fund, a private nonprofit foundation that helps news organizations provide readers with information about climate change.
Position Responsibilities
The ideal candidate will:
Be able to explain and bring insight to readers on the complex issues surrounding climate change.
Build sources to produce daily and enterprise stories
Has the ability to develop content in alternate story forms, as well as traditional storytelling.
Produce compelling digital storytelling by working with photojournalists, graphic artists and videographers
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
High ethical standards
Excellent spelling and grammar skills
Drone certification would be a plus
Previous experience covering climate change would be a plus
Education & Experience
Two years in a newsroom preferred
Bachelor’s degree, does not have to be in journalism or communications, preferred
Must have valid driver's license and auto insurance