February 2, 2012

Entry-level reporter jobs @ Boston weekly newspaper

The Bulletin Newspapers, a chain of four weekly newspapers in the Boston area, is seeking al full time reporter to cover general assignment stories in Boston and Norwood, Mass.

Must be able to work as a team with our other reporters. Salary is $25k to start with a salary bump / review in 90 days. Applicants must have a car and their own digital camera is required. Experience a must but willing to train the right person with a journalism degree. Daily reporting to our Hyde Park (Boston) office is required. Start immediately. Work schedule is a combination of afternoon and night meetings.

Part-time reporters wanted as well to cover specific meetings and events if the city of Boston.

Please forward resumes to dcawley[at]norwoodrecord.com.

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January 12, 2012

Reporter job @ weekly newspaper in Boston suburbs

The Peabody/Lynnfield Weekly News, a 20,000-circulation weekly newspaper in the Boston suburbs, seeks a reporter. Experience covering games, meetings and writing features on deadline required. Send clips, resume and references to editor@weeklynews.net

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June 1, 2011

Reporter job @ Boston area weekly newspaper

Hometown Weekly Newspapers, a chain of suburban Boston newspapers, is seeking a responsible and organized individual who is passionate about writing, covering events and meeting new people to serve as part time Editor for our chain of local newspapers, magazines and community publications. Duties will include writing and editing content for both print and online publications as well as managing contributing writers and staff approximately 25 hours per week. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree and experience in journalism. Email resume and two writing samples to mdesario@hometownweekly.net.

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October 7, 2010

Sports reporter @ Boston area newspaper

The Community Advocate, an 18,000-circulation weekly newspaper in the Boston area, seeks a part-time sports reporter.

Reporter will "cover girls and boys high school varsity sports in all 6 of our city/towns: Westborough, Northborough, Southborough, Marlborough, Shrewsbury and Hudson ... Responsibilities will include writing 2 or 3 articles per week. Flexible schedule... work mostly from home... competitive compensation. Residents from one of the 6 places previously mentioned, strongly preferred."

Send a resume and at least 2 writing samples to sports@communityadvocate.com.

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September 22, 2010

Reporter @ weekly newspaper in Boston suburbs

The Westborough Community Advocate, an 18,000-circulation weekly newspaper in the Boston area, seeks a reporter.

"Focus will be on town government and local human interest...if its interesting to our readers, its interesting to us," the ad states. "If you are passionate about your hometown and believe that there is plenty of good news to be reported this may be the perfect position for you. Responsibilities will include attending 1 -2 evening meetings per week. Flexible schedule.... work from home....competitive compensation . Westborough residents strongly preferred."

Send resume and at least 2 writing samples to news@communityadvocate.com.

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September 21, 2010

Entry-level reporter @ Boston Jewish weekly newspaper

The Jewish Advocate, a 65,000-circulation weekly newspaper covering the Greater Boston Jewish community, seeks a full-time, entry-level general assignment reporter.

"Basic knowledge of Jewish traditions and history preferred; ability to tell a story a must," the ad states. "Excellent grammar, proofreading and computer skills required. Position includes community pages."

E-mail resume and at least three writing samples (mix of features and hard news) to Steve Maas at stevem@TheJewishAdvocate.com.

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June 14, 2010

Freelance journalism jobs in Massachusetts

  • Sports journalists: AOL’s Lexington Patch and Concord Patch, new local news websites, are seeking freelance sports writers to cover high school and community sports and write profiles and features. Apply online.
  •  Business journalists: The Worcester Business Journal seeks freelancers in the Central Massachusetts/MetroWest region. "We give our writers the opportunity to write thoughtful and in-depth pieces for a sophisticated audience," the ad states. Apply online.

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