Tpco
Reporter
Chicago, Illinois
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 27 days ago
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About the role
- Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to geographic location, education, work experience, time in role, certifications, etc.
- As the cornerstone of Chicago Tribune Media Group (CTMG), the Chicago Tribune anchors a diverse network of publications.
- This includes six daily suburban papers, over 30 hyperlocal weeklies, Chicago Magazine, and digital offerings that inform, engage and connect communities.
Responsibilities
- Take photos, seek out opportunities for investigations and projects, and collaborate with other journalists
Requirements
- Must be willing to submit and pass the necessary required checks
- Must be available for shift work.
Nice to have
- A track record of executing breaking stories on a tight deadline
- Crisp writing, accuracy, a commitment to fair play, and the ability to tell stories about people that go beyond the statistics
- Insightful reporting and a commitment to serving the public by exposing inequities and holding the powerful to account
- The ability to be collaborative, creative, collegial, high-energy, and dogged in pursuit of the story
- Fluency in Spanish is a plus
Compensation
- The hourly wage is $19.23.
- Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to geographic location, education, work experience, time in role, certifications, etc.
- In addition to your salary, the Company offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, 401k, as well as paid time off and select paid holidays (all benefits are based on eligibility).
Benefits
- Benefits and Compensation:
- The Tribune, winner of 27 Pulitzer Prizes, is known for its innovative investigative reporting, insightful coverage of the arts and culture, and community-leading opinion writing.
- May be required to work various hours for coverage outside of normal business hours
Company info
- Founded in 1847, the Chicago Tribune, is the top source of news and information in the Chicago area and the largest news organization in the Midwest.
- EEO Statement:
- We are an equal opportunity employer.
- All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
- The Daily Southtown, part of the Chicago Tribune news group, is looking for a versatile general assignment reporter to cover the news-rich south suburbs of Chicago.
- We are looking for an aggressive reporter and skilled writer who can juggle breaking news assignments with compelling enterprise and trend pieces that are important to a local audience.
- A full pre-employment background check and MVR will be conducted as part of the selection process.
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