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Advance Local Reporter, This is Alabama in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

Position : Reporter, This is Alabama

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are at the core of our mission to strengthen and empower the communities we serve.

Reporter, This is Alabama

Remote-based position, located in Alabama

This is Alabama aims to tell the positive news stories coming out of the Yellowhammer State. We highlight the people, places and businesses that are making Alabama a better place to live. This is Alabama has a following of almost 700,000 people across social media brands, and we continue to grow.

We’re seeking a reporter to tell these good news stories. We’re searching for someone naturally curious about finding unique stories and interacting with the audience. If you can write quickly and accurately and love to be the first to break a story, we’d love to hear from you.

You will also be responsible for writing our weekly newsletter – one of Alabama Media Group’s most-read newsletters – that focuses on the positive news stories of the week. You’ll bring voice to the newsletter, engage with readers and help craft it into a personality-driven read.

We’re looking for someone who loves to bring ideas to the table and doesn’t just want to take assignments. We want you to constantly seek ideas that fit This is Alabama.

This role is based in Alabama and the exact location is flexible.

This is Alabama is part of Alabama Media Group and you’ll work closely with the AL.com team. Your articles will publish to AL.com, which is one of the largest local news sites in the country.

Job requirements:

  • Degree in journalism, English, communications or equivalent education and related work experience with a proven ability in reporting and writing.

  • Two or more years’ experience building, maintaining and engaging an active audience.

  • Ability to write compelling stories about the people, businesses, innovators, natural wonders food and start-ups that make Alabama a great place to live.

  • Write, edit and promote our weekly newsletter. You should be constantly thinking of new ways to promote the newsletter and interact with the audience.

  • Help monitor social media, conceptualize videos and brainstorm new ideas for the company.

  • This job requires reliable transportation to meet with sources or cover events.

We’re looking for a candidate who:

  • Can manage time wisely and write on deadline.

  • Can shift gears easily and switch from evergreen content to breaking news immediately.

  • Knows AP style and writes clean copy.

  • Enjoys collaboration.

  • Can source story ideas from social media.

  • Is comfortable promoting their work on social media and to the community.

Advance Local Media offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package with affordable options for your healthcare including medical, dental and vision plans, mental health support options, flexible spending accounts, fertility assistance, a competitive 401(k) plan to help plan for your future, generous paid time off, paid parental and caregiver leave and an employee assistance program to support your work/life balance, optional legal assistance, life insurance options, as well as flexible holidays to honor cultural diversity.

Alabama Media Group is one of the country's most innovative local media companies -- and operates AL.com, the AL Education Lab, This is Alabama, People of Alabama and the Birmingham, Huntsville and Mobile editions of The Lede.

In addition, the company runs a digital marketing business which serves advertising clients throughout the Southeast, a film production group Advance Originals, and the national brands Reckon and It's a Southern Thing.

In the past 5 years, AL.com journalists have been awarded two Pulitzer Prizes and been a finalist for another, won 21 regional Emmys for documentary work, an Edward R. Murrow award for podcasting and a Webby Award for short-form comedy.

Alabama Media Group is a part of Advance Local Media, one of the largest media groups in the United States, which operates the leading news and information companies in more than 20 cities, reaching 58+ million people monthly with our quality, real-time journalism and community engagement. Our company is built upon the values of Integrity, Customer-first, Inclusiveness, Collaboration and Forward-looking. For more information about Advance Local, please visit www.advancelocal.com .

Advance Local Media is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment, and is proud to be an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, encouraging applications from people of all backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or any other category protected under federal, state or local law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Advance Local does not provide sponsorship for work visas or employment authorization in the United States. Only candidates who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. will be considered for this position.

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