The Inquirer and Mirror, an award winning weekly newspaper on Nantucket Island, is looking for a dynamic general assignment reporter with strong digital social media skills as well as a solid understanding of municipal/ judicial reporting, the ability to connect in a small community, find stories of interest to report on and w rite quickly and accurately on deadline. The candidate for this position understands the needs of a multimedia newsroom and the important role community journalism plays. The job entails providing weekly local news coverage for print and digital platforms including text, audio and video and social media for a weekly print product and website. The right candidate will be able to produce content that varies from feature and lifestyle writing to reporting on municipal government to big picture investigative pieces that examine issues relevant to our community.
To apply, please submit a resume and writing samples to: Joshua Balling, Managing Editor The Inquirer and Mirror, PO Box 1198, or email jballing@inkym.com.
The Inquirer and Mirror offers Health, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurance and 401(k).
Housing available. Compensation commensurate with experience.