The Baltimore Sun seeks an industrious and persistent reporter to cover breaking news. This journalist will cover a wide variety of topics — from traditional breaking news, such as crime, fires and accidents, to timely reports driven by our awareness of what readers want and need to know. This reporter also will develop their own enterprise pieces, telling stories about the Baltimore region you can’t find anywhere else.
What you will do:
Report breaking news as it happens – quickly, fairly and accurately
Pitch and develop enterprise stories
Cultivate trust among a network of diverse sources
Share news, engage with and grow a network of followers on social media
Ability to leverage relationships with sources to deliver content that differentiates the organization from competitors
Work with The Sun’s newsroom team to tell stories in a variety of media — such as photo galleries, videos, audio, data visualizations and other interactive tools
This job sometimes requires work early in the morning, late in the evening and on the weekends