Virtual News Reporter in Ann Arbor

Job Summary

A digitally focused media company has a current position open for a Virtual News Reporter in Ann Arbor.

Individual must be able to fulfill the following responsibilities:

• Build, maintain and engage an active audience
• Work independently under deadline pressure and prioritize tasks appropriately
• Use social media to source and promote content

Required Skills:

• Degree in Journalism or Communications or related field
• Minimum of 2 years of journalism experience with a proven ability in reporting and writing
• Demonstrated reporting, writing and organizational skills
• Solid understanding of news writing, journalistic ethics and story structure
• Experience with search engine optimization practices
• Demonstrated capability in capitalizing on high-value topics by engaging audiences in frequency and urgency