Reporter

Adams Communications Co • Port Charlotte, FL

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Daily Sun is seeking a general assignment reporter to cover a variety of topics in Charlotte, DeSoto, and Sarasota counties in Florida. The role involves covering breaking news and in-depth features, as well as taking photos and video. The company is committed to improving its product to keep the community informed.

Requirements

• Strong newspaper writing skills.
• Bachelor's degree in journalism or prior reporting experience.
• Proficiency with web-based content management.

Responsibilities

• Cover a variety of topics in Charlotte, DeSoto, and Sarasota counties.
• Cover breaking news.
• Cover in-depth features.
• Take photos and video.

Benefits

• Medical insurance (split between employer and employee).
• Dental insurance options (employee paid).
• Vision insurance options (employee paid).
• Short-term disability (company-sponsored).
• Long-term disability (company-sponsored).
• Term life insurance policy (company-sponsored).
• Paid holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day).
• Accrued paid leave (3.33 hours per pay period in the first year, increasing to 5.0 hours per pay period after one year).
• Discretionary 401K match after year's end.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees