Reporter - Denton

About the role

Does reporting unbiased, hyperlocal news for readers in a major metro market sound exciting to you? Are you interested in creating data-rich, engaging content that takes a different approach to local storytelling? The stories our Reporters write are delivered directly to tens of thousands of readers’ homes and are engaged with on digital platforms every day. Two million mailboxes get Community Impact Newspaper each month. It’s a piece of media that’s as enjoyable to read as it is informative—a newspaper front-to-back about your community.

About You

You should apply to our Reporter role if you:

• Enjoy weaving data and speech into engaging, informative and unbiased stories
• Have true curiosity for the world around you
• Love witnessing and connecting with the lives of people in your community
• Have a knack for juggling multiple leads and stories
• Feel excited at the prospect of collaborating with Graphic Designers to make your media as beautiful as it is meaningful
• Are looking to grow your Journalism career

Benefits

Community Impact offers a range of benefits, including:

• Strong Starting salary: $45,000 - $55,000 Annually
• Mileage Reimbursement: $135 monthly stipend for gas, mileage and tolls
• Paid Time Off: 112 hours annually
• Paid Holidays: 10 per year, plus an additional paid day off for your birthday
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• Additional Coverage: Supplemental insurance options, including Accident and Critical Illness
• Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement and development

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Ability to work outside of regular office hours to attend community meetings
• Ability to be out in the communities we serve taking photos and connecting with sources