City Hall Reporter

Waterbury, Conn., a city of pride, diversity, challenges, community and colorful history, never lacks for news to dig up and stories to tell. The Republican-American, Sunday Republican and rep-am.com seek a gutsy reporter for Waterbury government, issues and politics. We’re fighting the good fight for local journalism and seek reporters who enjoy and understand the vital role they play in our communities. This beat, crucial to our Waterbury readers, has launched several great careers. At least two years of reporting experience preferred. Requirements include an understanding of the need for a watchdog and a desire to be one; reporting on multiple platforms; a healthy skepticism and curiosity; a self-starter who wants to be in the know and communicate important facts in both daily and enterprising reports. Sense of humor helps. EOE with benefits including 401k.