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Political Correspondent - Wisconsin
This is a 100 percent remote position based in Wisconsin.
Who We Are
At COURIER Newsroom, we empower individuals and communities through local reporting that helps people understand and affect the issues impacting their lives. We believe that by investing in the work of local journalists across the country we can positively impact civic participation and build a healthier democracy from the ground up. Through original reporting and human-focused storytelling, we highlight the issues that shape our lives while calling attention to the impacts of policy-making and political action at the local level. We are a rapidly growing team with new ideas on how to change the landscape of this world. Our company is led by women and composed of people that strive to make our workplace an environment where every individual feels like they belong. Our team is composed of smart individuals with multiple intersections of diversity.
UpNorth News Political Correspondent is responsible for leading our coverage of Wisconsin politics, and to connect important policy decisions to Wisconsinites’ day-to-day lives in a relatable, social-first manner. This reporter will cover a mix of state and federal political news, both at the Statehouse and around the state on the campaign trail
This reporter will also develop a personal brand as a go-to voice for Wisconsin political news, and work to become a trusted, ever-present figure among our audience and the broader journalism world. In addition, this role requires developing and maintaining relationships with key sources and leaders in the state.
The UpNorth News Political Correspondent will report to the National Political Editor. This is a remote position within the state, but the strong preference is for someone located in Madison.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
The ideal candidate will
This is a fully remote position that will require some weekend work/flexible scheduling, and primarily operates on central time, but candidates do need to be based in Madison or be able to travel there frequently. In addition to a base salary, Courier Newsroom offers a competitive benefits package, including a full suite of healthcare benefits, paid time off, and a flexible working arrangement.
COURIER Newsroom offers the following:
Equal Opportunity Employment
Courier Newsroom is an equal opportunity employer. Women, people of color, those with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ community are strongly urged to apply. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, marital status, or medical conditions.
Full Time
$51k-65k (estimate)
04/25/2024
06/23/2024
couriernewsroom.com
New York, NY