Coastal Climate Reporter jobs in United States
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McClatchy Media ยท 2 weeks ago

Coastal Climate Reporter

positionMyrtle Beach, SC
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level

McClatchy Media is seeking a coastal climate reporter to cover environmental issues along the coasts of South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia. The role will focus on accountability stories and solutions journalism, addressing topics like sea-level rise and beach erosion while engaging readers through multimedia storytelling.

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Hiring Manager
Terri Holub
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Responsibilities

Focus on stories that build readership
Think about audience first and always, with a commitment to tactics that grow readership
Master engaging multimedia storytelling
Demonstrate speed, competitiveness and SEO savvy
Work well in a team environment

Qualification

SEOWriting skillsReporting skillsJournalism ethicsOpen records lawsCollaborative styleAsk questionsEntrepreneurial spiritDeep curiosityHigh energyTeamwork

Required

Strong writing and reporting skills and excellent news judgment
Excellent journalism ethics
Understanding of open records laws and the ability to file, manage and oversee requests pertinent to beat work
Ability to ask the right questions and discuss alternatives with a reporter or visual journalist to determine whether a story idea is worth pursuing
Understanding of SEO and other optimization opportunities and a demonstrated ability to learn new skills in social and digital
Ability to correctly identify audiences for selected stories
A strong entrepreneurial spirit, deep curiosity and high energy
A collaborative style that works comfortably across teams spread throughout the office and company

Benefits

Healthcare coverage for employees and their families
Financial protection from expected and unexpected expenses
Multiple no-cost wellness resources
Coverage for four-legged friends
401(k) with employer match
Competitive paid time off
Corporate holidays
Variety of mental health benefits

Company

McClatchy Media

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McClatchy Media Company is shaping the future of media by bringing together trusted journalism, engaging lifestyle and entertainment content, trend analysis, and innovative distribution solutions.
dateFounded in 1857
location
Sacramento, California, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://www.mcclatchy.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2020-09-04Acquired
1998-02-12IPO

Leadership Team

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Tony Hunter
Chairman and CEO
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