Trending/General Assignment Reporter
Buffalo, NY
Nov 8, 2024
Full-time
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TRENDING / GENERAL ASSIGNMENT REPORTER

The Buffalo News, an award-winning daily print and online news organization in New York's second-largest city, is seeking an energetic, digitally savvy journalist to be our next trending/general assignment reporter.

The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with an understanding of social media platforms, SEO techniques and audience metrics. This reporter will start early each day looking for the most talked-about trending content.

We are looking for a reporter who will be able to work quickly and deliver tight, lively and enterprising stories with an emphasis on breaking news that matters to our subscribers. The ideal candidate must demonstrate the flexibility to respond to everything from a news conference to Western New York's difficult-to-predict weather.

This reporter will have:
•High-level writing, communication and time-management skills.
•Experience with multimedia storytelling techniques on multiple platforms.
•A demonstrated ability to work well on deadline.
•Ability to produce content that is accurate and publication-ready.
•Comfort using social media to enhance reporting and promote stories.

The Buffalo News has the largest staff of journalists in the region. We have a history of breaking big stories and investing in stories that matter. We strive to hire talented and dedicated people who reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. People of all backgrounds and experiences are encouraged to apply.

Why Buffalo? The city has seen a resurgence that makes it exciting to be here. The region has professional sports teams, world-class architecture and museums, a philharmonic and a growing waterfront. Two Great Lakes, Niagara Falls, beautiful hikes and ski slopes all within a short drive. We're known for our snowfall, but our springs, summers and falls are just as amazing.

Lee Enterprises offers competitive wages in a dynamic work environment with career growth opportunities. We offer an extensive benefit program that can be personalized to your needs. Our benefit program includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, company provided life insurance and supplemental life insurance. In addition, we offer a 401K retirement plan with company match. We also offer generous paid time off to allow the flexibility to balance personal life and work. This includes paid parental leave for new parents.

To apply, please include a resume, cover letter and clips.

Why Join Us?

Lee Enterprises offers competitive wages in a dynamic, interesting work environment with career growth opportunities. We offer an extensive benefit program that can be personalized to your needs. Our benefit program includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, company provided life insurance and supplemental life insurance. In addition, we offer a 401K retirement plan with company match. We also offer generous paid time off to allow the flexibility to balance personal life and work. This includes paid parental leave for new parents.

Lee Enterprises is a major subscription and advertising platform and a leading provider of local news and information, with daily newspapers, rapidly growing digital products and nearly 350 weekly and specialty publications serving 73 markets in 26 states. Our core commitment is to provide valuable, intensely local news and information to the communities we serve.

Lee Enterprises is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting and retaining a workforce whose diversity reflects the communities we serve. Lee embraces change, and we recognize that we must create and maintain a culture of fervent inclusion. For more information about Lee, check us out at www.lee.net.

We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you are excited about this role but do not meet 100% of the qualifications above, we encourage you to apply.
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