General Assignment Reporter – Scottsbluff, NE

General Assignment Reporter Scottsbluff NETheScottsbluff Star-Heraldis seeking a versatile and motivated journalist to join our newsroom as a general assignment reporter. This position offers the opportunity to cover a wide range of stories from breaking news and local government to education community events and feature writing in a community that values strong local is true local reporting where your work makes a visible impact. Were looking for someone who is curious engaged and eager to tell the stories that matter to our include:Reporting and writing news and feature stories for print and digital platformsCovering meetings events and breaking newsShooting photos and video to accompany storiesPosting content online and on social media to grow audience engagementDeveloping sources and generating story ideasThe ideal candidate will:Be an enthusiastic self-starting reporter with strong news judgmentWrite clearly and accurately using AP styleBe comfortable with photography videography and digital publishing toolsEngage with the community and build lasting relationships with sourcesBe able to work flexible hours including some evenings and weekendsA degree in journalism or a related field is preferred but internships and relevant experience will be considered. This position is open to early-career journalists and recent graduates looking to grow in a supportive newsroom environmentA valid drivers license and current vehicle insurance are requiredAbout Scottsbluff:Located in western Nebraska Scottsbluff offers scenic views outdoor recreation and a strong sense of community. The area is within driving distance of Denver Rapid City and Lake Join UsLee Enterprises offers competitive wages in a dynamic interesting work environment with career growth opportunities. We offer an extensive benefit program that can be personalized to your needs. Our benefit program includes medical dental vision short and long-term disability company provided life insurance and supplemental life addition we offer a 401K retirement plan with company match. We also offer generous paid time off to allow flexibility to balance personal life and work. This includes paid parental leave for new parents. Lee Enterprises is a leading provider of local news and information and a major subscription and advertising platform with daily and weekly newspapers and rapidly expanding digital products serving 114 markets across 25 states. Our core commitment is to provide valuable intensely local news and information to the communities we Enterprises is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We respect and celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. For more information about Lee check us out at .