Reporter

Adams Communications CoRocky Mount, NC
Hybrid

About The Position

The Rocky Mount Telegram is hiring a reporter to cover the people, government, and events that shape the community in Nash and Edgecombe counties. The role requires producing a variety of compelling stories for both web and print. The ideal candidate will be collaborative, tech-savvy, and enthusiastic about community news coverage and photography.

Requirements

  • Strong news writing skills.
  • Familiarity with AP style.
  • Comfort using a camera.
  • Comfort using social media.
  • Comfort using web publishing tools.
  • Reliable transportation.
  • Flexible, can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

  • Cover and write daily deadline-driven stories on topics ranging from county commissioner meetings to human interest features.
  • Shoot photos and videos to accompany stories.
  • Build relationships with sources and the community.
  • Receive feedback constructively and work effectively as part of a team.

Benefits

  • Medical options
  • Dental options
  • Vision options
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid leave
  • 401(k) match potential
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