Sports/General Assignment Reporter

The Vacaville Reporter is looking for a staff reporter whose duties will be split between covering local sports and local news. Will report on various activities and people within the Vacaville and Solano County community.
Essential Functions
Primary responsibility is reporting at least two byline stories per day on sports and news topics.
Working cooperatively with our small team or journalists.

Competencies & Skills
The candidate should have journalism experience, AP style knowledge and the ability to quickly compile accurate reporting on a variety of topics. Spelling and grammar skills required.
The candidate should have experience working with various technologies for the position including PC laptops, digital cameras and recording equipment.
Good people skills are necessary for conducting interviews with sources.