Reporter

Overview
Join our group of weekly paid (a six-time winner of the Ohio News Media Associations “Newspaper of the Year”) and biweekly TMC circulation community newspapers in GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO. Karlovec Media Group offers the Geauga County Maple Leaf, Chesterland News and Kirtland Chronicle newspapers. We are dedicated to bringing readers in-depth coverage of local news, sports and community events.

We are seeking a full-time reporter to cover a variety of news topics, from school board and council meetings to feature stories and other community news. The ideal candidate should be able to meet deadlines and attend and cover events and meetings. Remote, hybrid and flexible working model available.

Requirements

We are looking for someone who also possesses the following qualifications:

– A background in English or journalism.

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– Experience and Geauga County ties preferred.

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– Excellent writing, grammar and spelling skills.

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– The ability to spot a news story that is relevant to our readers interests.

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– A work style that is extremely detail oriented.

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– Strong communication skills.

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– Self-motivation: The reporter must be able to develop news stories and seek them out, as well as form relationships with news sources in the area and develop stories through these relationships.

This is a full-time position. Salary plus benefits package, including mileage reimbursement.

Please email your resume and examples of your writing for consideration to: cassandra@karlovecmedia.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30,000.00 – $40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

– 401(k)
– 401(k) matching
– Health savings account
– Life insurance

Experience:

– Journalism: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

– Drivers License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

– Chesterland, OH 44026 (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chesterland, OH 44026