News Reporter

The Edward R. Murrow College of Communication and Northwest Public Broadcasting are looking for an individual with strong news reporting skills to produce network-quality news and feature reports. This position will work with a regional news team to gather, write, and produce multi-platform spots and features about the local region.

This position is located in Tacoma, Washington.

Required Qualifications:

Position requires a Bachelor's degree in broadcasting, mass communications, or closely related field, and two (2) years of radio broadcast and/or news reporting experience, which has included experience in gathering, writing, editing, and producing news and feature reports.
Fluent oral and written communication skills in English.
Possession of, or ability to obtain at time of hire, a valid, unrestricted driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience publishing and/or maintaining websites.
Experience or training in new technologies for the gathering and delivery of news.
Experience in podcasting in a production role.
Using social media in a news environment.