REPORTER
Reporter
The Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette seeks a news reporter prepared to help us remain the most significant source of news and information in our region.
We need a reporter who understands the best places to find the important issues facing a community are anywhere but in the council chambers — that it’s not what government does, but what it does to you. The best candidate for this position will be allergic to jargon and adept at providing news on multiple platforms.
Our region has been rated one of the best places to live and work in the country by several national institutions and publications
The best candidate will demonstrate an understanding of municipal and county government; a clear, inviting writing style; good story organization; and a desire to write issue-oriented enterprise pieces.
The successful candidate must have a degree in journalism or a related field and knowledge of AP style.
Experience at a daily newspaper is preferred. Entry-level applicants with experience reporting and writing news for a college publication will be considered.
Work schedule includes some nights and occasional weekend duty. Applicants must have good driving record and valid driver’s license.
We offer a competitive salary and a full benefits package including health and life benefits and 401K.
Drug Free Workplace/EOE