Company Description

The Beantown Beacon is the fastest-growing and #1 newsletter for all things Greater Boston. Delivered twice-weekly, we ensure Bay State citizens are well informed about their towns and communities. We provide valuable information on Sports, Events, Local Politics, Business, Real Estate, and the Economy. Our mission is to keep our readers updated and engaged with their local areas.

Role Description

This is a full-time remote role for a Freelance Journalist. The Freelance Journalist will be responsible for writing news articles, generating press releases, conducting research, and broadcasting. The role involves covering a variety of topics relevant to the Greater Boston area, including local politics, business, sports, and events. Day-to-day tasks will include investigating stories, interviewing sources, and writing articles for our newsletter.

Most importantly, we're a small team and want someone to fit our ethos of improving Boston for all.

Qualifications

Experience in Writing, News Writing, and generating Press Releases
Research skills and the ability to gather and analyze information
Broadcasting skills for reporting news stories
Strong attention to detail and the ability to meet tight deadlines
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and remotely
Familiarity with the Greater Boston area and its communities is a plus
Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field

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