Entry-level reporting job @ the Youngstown Vindicator

The Youngstown (OH) Vindicator, a daily newspaper in eastern Ohio with 52,000 readers in print and 30,000 online, is looking for one-year reporting interns for news.

This will be an assigned beat where you will be expected to generate daily and enterprise work for print and for online. Business, government, investigative and human interest stories are all part of thie mix, as is Twitter, Facebook and live reporting to our web site. You must be eager to make an impact. If you're a creative, driven journalist looking for a great place to launch a career, give us a shout.

THIS IS FOR GRADUATES WHO CAN COMMIT TO ONE YEAR. This is not for summer interns.
Here's how you apply: Email us a resume, 8 clips and the email addresses of 3 professional references. Email to Editor Todd Franko: tfranko[at]vindy.com.

Entry-level reporter job @ Ohio newspaper

Sun Newspapers, a chain of weekly newspapers in Ohio, seeks a full-time entry-level reporter to cover city government and schools in Cleveland's western suburbs.

Must have journalism degree or equivalent exp. Candidate should have a passion for community
journalism & be able to demonstrate strong writing skills.

Also needed: Freelance reporters to cover western suburbs. Must be able to cover city government and school board meetings.

To apply, send resumes & three writing sample to: Executive Editor Linda Kinsey at lkinsey@sunnews.com.

Reporter job @ Dayton TV station

WDTN-TV, NBC's affiliate in Dayton, Ohio, seeks a Multi-Media Journalist.

The person will report daily news stories for broadcast news and the web, as a multi-media journalist working with multi-platforms. The candidate will be a team player who will shoot video, write compelling stories and will edit final footage to complete process of editing news stories. Typical duties include: work sources for story ideas, shoot video for stories, write and edit stories for the newscasts and web pages, break stories to air, handle live shots daily. Candidate also required to make regular public appearances representing the television station. Person must be physically able to perform all essential functions of the job on a regular basis.

The successful candidate must be self motivated, energetic and can communicate well with viewers from the anchor desk, live shots and in package form. The candidate must have excellent writing and organizational skills, a thorough knowledge of reporting techniques, as well as a strong knowledge of current local/national/international events. Experience using P2 camera and editing on laptop editors is a plus. One year experience and knowledge of non-linear editing is required, though degree in broadcast journalism helpful.

Candidates who wish to apply for this position should contact Human Resources listing their qualifications for the position by sending cover letter and resume via e-mail to sdiorio@wdtn.com or via postal mail to:
WDTN-TV
Attn: Human Resources
4595 S. Dixie Drive
Dayton, Ohio 45439

No phone calls.

Entry-level reporter job @ Youngstown Vindicator

The Vindicator, a 60,000 circulation daily newspaper in Youngstown, Ohio, is offering one-year paid  reporting internships for news and sports. You will work on an assigned beat and be expected to generate daily and enterprise work for print and for online. To apply, e-mail editor Todd Franko at tfranko@vindy.com.