Staff Writer

2 hours ago

austin, United States The Dallas Express Full time

Company Description

The Dallas Express is a dynamic and innovative digital media organization dedicated to providing unbiased news to the DFW area. We are committed to delivering high-quality content and engaging experiences to our audience while making a positive impact in our community.


Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role for a Staff Writer at The Dallas Express. The Staff Writer will be responsible for researching, writing, and editing news articles, conducting interviews, and fact-checking information. Some remote work is acceptable for this position, with a primary location in Dallas, TX.


Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough research to uncover newsworthy stories. 
  • Conduct interviews with sources to gather information. 
  • Fact-check information.
  • Capture photos and videos to accompany articles.
  • Utilize strong proofreading skills to ensure accuracy and clarity. 
  • Stay up-to-date on current events and trends in the industry. 
  • Collaborate with editors and other team members to develop compelling content.
  • Generate compelling and original content focused on DFW and Texas for a diverse audience.
  • Engage with current political, national, and global news, providing insightful perspectives through on-the-ground reporting.
  • Develop data-driven series to enhance the depth and analysis of content.
  • Fulfill requests as needed, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Proven experience in journalistic writing with a portfolio showcasing original reporting.
  • Strong research skills and the ability to synthesize information from various sources.
  • Proficiency in adhering to content overrides and editorial standards to ensure unbiased reporting.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage a general audience.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Interviewing and Fact-Checking experience
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively


Key competencies:

  • Creativity: Ability to deliver unique and engaging content that captivates the audience.
  • Analytical Thinking: Utilize data-driven approaches to enhance storytelling and reporting.
  • Adaptability: Flexibility to handle special requests and evolving news priorities.
  • Integrity: Commitment to unbiased reporting, adhering to ethical journalistic standards.
  • Collaboration: Work seamlessly with editors and colleagues to meet audience growth goals.


Benefits:

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan


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