High school sports journalist

2 weeks ago

Columbia, Tennessee, United States GANNETT Full time
Job Title: High School Sports Reporter

The Daily Herald, part of the USA TODAY Network and a leading news and information source in Middle Tennessee, is seeking a dynamic and energetic sports reporter to lead high school sports coverage in Columbia, Tennessee, located south of Nashville.

This role requires a strong passion for storytelling and a commitment to delivering high-quality content to our audience. The ideal candidate will be digitally savvy and able to produce and edit video, as well as engage with our audience on social media.

Responsibilities:
  • Be the area's leading voice in high school sports, providing in-depth coverage of local teams and athletes.
  • Connect with the community through social media, including Instagram, to share news, updates, and behind-the-scenes insights.
  • Craft coverage based on historical success and adapt approach based on digital metrics and audience needs.
  • Capture basic photos and video as needed, promoting personal brand, the brands of colleagues, and the institutional brand.
  • Provide great customer service, helping readers find answers and solutions.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's or master's in communications, journalism, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 1-2 years' reporting/newsroom experience preferred.
  • Adept at taking photos and video and the ability to file quickly across platforms: mobile, desktop, and social media.
  • Strong command of grammar and AP Style.
  • Strong copy-editing skills and the ability to produce content that is clean, accurate, and 'publication ready.'
  • Passionate and enthusiastic about news and content that will work well with audiences on social platforms.
  • Comfortable in fluid, fast-breaking, stressful situations.
  • A desire to grow and develop a key beat in our newsrooms.
  • Comfortable using social media such as Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram to enhance reporting and promote stories.
  • Understands reporting ethics and sourcing.
  • Excels in a fast-paced news environment and understands the digital first mission.
  • Collaborates well with others and can work with a team on the biggest stories.
  • Able to work occasional late nights or weekends as needed by the news cycle.
  • This role requires a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and the minimum liability insurance required by state law.
  • Employment is contingent on passing a post-offer pre-employment background check and a motor vehicle record check & drug screen (for driving roles only).

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