Freelance Reporter

The Daily Herald in Everett, WA., is seeking a freelance reporter or reporters to increase our coverage of social justice and equity issues in Snohomish County. We are looking for reliable candidates with a demonstrated ability to produce quality in-depth stories on a regular basis. We want someone who has creative ideas, can identify good developing stories and collaborate with our staff. An ideal candidate will have experience working with individuals with diverse views and backgrounds and will have demonstrated experience working in communities of color and other under-represented groups and identities. We need someone willing to become familiar with Snohomish County and get more deeply embedded in the community to better understand local issues. Compensation is competitive and negotiable based on the quality and experience of the selected candidate and the frequency and complexity of the stories they can provide.