Maine online newspaper hiring entry-level reporter

TheMaineWire.com, a conservative-leaning online news service based in Portland, Maine, is hiring a full-time reporter.

Must be able to produce stories under pressure on a daily basis. Must be familiar with Maine state politics and government. Opportunity for advancement, very good pay. Experience preferred, but will consider hard-working candidates with good writing skills. Familiarity with social media a plus. While reporters are being laid off every day, we are the only Maine media outlet that is hiring full-time reporters for long-term employment!

Email resume, cover letter, writing samples to Lance Dutson at lance@mainepolicy.org. No phone calls.

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.

Editorial assistant job @ Rhode Island daily newspaper

The Westerly Sun, a 9,000-circulation daily newspaper in Rhode Island, seeks a part-time newsroom assistant to handle obituaries, letters to the editor, engagements and weddings. Additional duties include production of news and feature pages. Newsroom and Quark experience preferred. Email resume to David Tranchida, managing editor, at dtranchida [at] thewesterlysun.com

Reporter job @ southern Maine newspaper

Mainely Media, which operates a chain of newspapers in southern Maine, is seeking a full time reporter to cover municipal and feature news. Candidates must work well on deadlines and be proficient photographers. Send a resume and published clips to editor@inthecourier.com.

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

Reporter jobs @ Boston weekly newspaper

The Bulletin Newspapers, a chain of four weekly newspapers in Boston, seeks a full time reporter.

Must be able to work as a team with our other reporters to cover stories throughout the city of Boston and Norwood, MA. Salary is $25k to start with a review in 90 days. Applicants must have a car and be available for both day and evening work. Some weekend work is required occasionally. A digital camera is required. Experience a must. Daily reporting to our Hyde Park (Boston) office is required. Start immediately.

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

Please forward resumes to dcawley@norwoodrecord.com.

Reporter job @ Maine newspaper

Mainely Media, a chain of weekly newspapers in Southern Maine, is looking for a full time reporter to cover municipal, sports and feature news in the southern Maine area. Candidates must work well on deadlines and be proficient photographers. Send a resume and published clips to editor@inthecourier.com.

Reporter job @ Maine newspaper

The York County Coast Star, a weekly newspaper covering the communities of Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, Wells and Ogunquit in Maine, is seeking a full-time, deadline-driven reporter who can cover the Kennebunks for us, filing daily stories and photos for our online site and posting content to social media sites as well.

You'll know how to write news pieces with authority and context and tell people's stories with passion and flair. You'll own your beat, pitch ideas and understand what good community reporting is all about. You won't get rich at this job (though you will have good benefits), but you will learn, cover a great community and have the opportunity to craft some really cool stories. You'll be a part of the team that is determined to make this paper better.

Interested? E-mail your resume and clips to Editor Laura Dolce at ldolce@seacoastonline.com by July 18, or send them to York County Coast Star, PO Box 979, Kennebunk, ME 04043.

Reporter job @ New Hampshire newspaper

The Londonberry Times, a weekly newspaper in southern New Hampshire, has an immediate opening for a staff writer. We need someone with a sharp eye for finding the personal touch in community news. Assignments cover a broad range, from local government to school news to in-depth profiles, all with a focus on the people we cover. Newspaper reporting experience needed. Experience with digital photography a definite plus. Lots of work, but you won't be bored. College degree required. E-mail Publisher Debra Paul at dpaul@nutpub.net

Reporter job @ New Hampshire newspaper

The Gilford Steamer, a weekly newspaper in New Hampshire, seeks a full-time reporter to write a minimum of seven to 10 stories per week.

You will report on local municipal meetings, special events, human interest stories, and other happenings in the town of Gilford, located in the heart of New Hampshire’s Lakes Region. All articles will also appear on our website NewHampshireLakesAndMountains.com.

The ideal candidate should have a feel for the local community, possess excellent writing skills, and be a self-starter with a passion for local news. Job pays $10 per hour and provides paid mileage, paid vacation, health insurance, dental plan, 401k savings plan and advancement potential.

E-mail resume and examples of your writing to Editor Brendan Berube at steamer@salmonpress.com. Resumes are also welcome by regular mail at P.O. Box 729, Meredith, NH 03253.