Education Journalist

2 weeks ago


Rapid City, South Dakota, United States Lee Enterprises Full time

About the Role:
The Rapid City Journal, a leading news organization in western South Dakota, is on the lookout for a motivated and innovative journalist to establish a dedicated focus on education and school-related topics. This full-time position in our digital-first newsroom offers a chance to cover daily news, investigate policy decisions affecting families and children in South Dakota, and delve into trends surrounding literacy and education.

Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain a beat centered on education, including two K-12 public school districts and South Dakota School of Mines.
- Produce engaging stories that highlight the experiences of teachers and students.
- Build relationships within the community to enhance reporting and connect readers with vital local issues.
- Write with authority and clarity to inform and engage our audience.

Why Join Our Team?
Lee Enterprises provides competitive compensation in a dynamic and stimulating work environment, with ample opportunities for career advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package is customizable to fit your needs, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Company-paid life insurance and supplemental options
- 401K retirement plan with company matching
- Generous paid time off, including parental leave for new parents.

As a major subscription and advertising platform, Lee Enterprises is committed to delivering valuable, localized news and information to the communities we serve. We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and fostering an inclusive workplace for all employees.

Application Process:
If you are passionate about this opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Please include a cover letter, resume, and links to your work samples. We value diverse experiences and perspectives, and we welcome applications from candidates who may not meet all qualifications.

  • Job Family: News
  • Pay Type: Hourly


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