Entry-level Reporter

IBT Media, the parent company of Latin Times, is looking for an entry-level reporter to cover a range of topics that can include entertainment, sports, technology, politics and national news. The successful candidate is a versatile, skilled writer who can digest news quickly and write compelling content on a deadline.

We are looking for news junkies, who are self-starters and enthusiastic about quality journalism.

Responsibilities:

Creating impactful and smart content
Fluid and concise writing on multiple topics
Pitching stories
Meeting tight deadlines

Requirements:

Bachelor’s in Communication, Journalism or equivalent experience and education
Strong news judgment and ability to work in a team environment
Can balance a flexible schedule
Strong understanding of AP Style and grammar
Social media skills are a plus

Minimum of 0 to 3 years of professional experience. All applicants will be required to take a writing test

Please provide

A resume
A cover letter outlining your experience and approach to journalism
Links to three online samples of your work

About Latin Times

Latin Times aims to be a light for the Latino Community in the United States and beyond. The light that highlights the rich culture, stories and accomplishments of everyday Latino’s, business leaders and politicians, and exposes the corruption and disparities within and against the Latino experience.

A unifying voice for Latino’s, Latin Times strives to build a family-friendly publication serving the next generation of Latino’s, in every medium and every platform.