PBS Wisconsin ยท 1 day ago
Rural Communities Reporter
Wausau, WI
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
2+ years expPBS Wisconsin is seeking an ambitious reporter to tell stories of the state's rural communities through a collaboration with Wisconsin Public Radio. This role involves covering daily news, producing in-depth features, and creating multimedia content to bridge information gaps and amplify rural perspectives.
Communications InfrastructureMedia and EntertainmentNon ProfitSocial
No H1B
Responsibilities
Applies editorial judgment and maintains industry standards of journalistic ethics and excellence
Contributes content including interviewing sources, writing stories/reports, and completing other necessary production tasks to create news/public affairs reports
Collaborates with digital content teams on both long-term and short-term multimedia projects
Stays abreast of developments in assigned areas, maintains contacts on continued stories to ensure follow-up, and researches topic areas to provide in-depth reports
Qualification
Required
Excellent communication skills including newswriting
Demonstrated history of enterprising reporting
Demonstrated knowledge of newsgathering and reporting techniques
Ability to work in both independent and collaborative settings
Preferred
Experience writing and producing radio stories
Knowledge and understanding of Wisconsin and its rural communities
Experience working in public media
Benefits
Generous paid time off
Competitively priced health/dental/vision/life insurance
Tax-advantaged savings accounts
Participation in the nationally recognized Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) pension fund
Company
PBS Wisconsin
PBS Wisconsin is a state network of non-commercial educational television stations.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Kathy Bissen
Associate Director and Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
Milwaukee Business Journal
2024-12-12
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