News Reporter

News ReporterThe Citizen is looking for a reporter to work with its award-winning staff in cover the Cayuga County area of Central New York which along with the city of Auburn includes several rural areas and lakeside newspaper prints three times a week but our main priority is producing content for our website ideal candidate will have some storytelling experience and enthusiasm for small-town journalism. Applicable skills include news writing interviewing copy editing taking photos and video and familiarity with social would be covering a mix of topics including but not limited to local government business crime and arts and are looking for someone to work a schedule of Sundays through Thursdays though we have some flexibility there. Hours are also flexible but generally morning to early would have the option of working in our office but our staff is mostly remote so could work remotely as of a bachelors or masters program in journalism and/or some experience working at a news publication is with your resume please include a cover letter and at least three writing samples ideally ones that have been published.