Reporter

Posted 19 Days Ago
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Austin, TX
In-Office
Mid level
Events • Other
The Role
The Reporter is responsible for writing stories, owning a specific beat, developing sources, and providing in-depth coverage on significant news topics.
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Job Summary & Responsibilities

Report and write short-form and long-form stories for the website and weekly print edition — usually more than eight bylines a week when briefs and enterprise stories are tallied.

• Own the beat, dictating day-to-day coverage and thriving on digging out source-driven exclusives.

• Relentlessly develop sources and manage relationships with high-level executives and other community leaders.

• Scoop competitors on every story of any significance, not only reporting what happened, but why and how.

Preferred Qualifications

Track record in the news business of building, maintaining and engaging an audience in print and online. Social media mavens held in high regard. Enterprising reporters who work more off human sources than press releases required. 

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The Company
HQ: Charlotte, North Carolina
83 Employees
Year Founded: 1985

What We Do

The Business Journals are the leading source of local business news, data and networking in the United States.

Follow us on social media and sign up for the Weekly Edition, Afternoon and Morning Editions, and breaking news alerts for all the latest news, business intelligence, awards and events you need to succeed in business.

Start now by following The Business Journals on LinkedIn.

Through print, online and face-to-face events, The Business Journals offers leaders the best avenue for making connections and the opportunity to gain a competitive edge locally, regionally and nationally. TBJ is the premier media-solutions platform for companies that target business decision-makers.

The Business Journals reach more than 10 million readers and provides them with in-depth coverage of local business communities. The loyalty of these readers is a testament to TBJ's commitment to top-quality journalism and involvement in the business community.

Bizjournals.com is the online media division of American City Business Journals, the nation’s largest publisher of metropolitan business news, operating in 45 major cities nationwide. In addition, American City operates BizEquity. This online business valuation platform helps financial professionals create more valuable relationships with business owners.

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