New Bedford Guide is looking for a part-time journalist to work 30 hours per week. Salary starts at $600 a week or $20/hour.
Minimum Requirement
– Must have a reliable vehicle and a valid driver’s license
– Must be able to write full articles with minimal grammar/spelling errors
– Must be skilled at producing content for social media, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram specifically, but not exclusively. Must be able to shoot photos and short videos to be used for articles or social media platforms
– Must be comfortable speaking in front of a camera to report news live on social media.
– flexible schedule. Mostly working at home or on the road. No fixed “9 to 5” work schedule. Must be able to meet 2 times a week in person with the publisher.
Job Description
– Must produce at least 10 articles per week or two per day, 15 preferred.
– Publish all press releases that come to New Bedford Guide
– Must contribute to social media posts daily.
– Primary focus will be the New Bedford area: New Bedford, Fairhaven, Dartmouth, Acushnet, and other communities as needed. The primary focus is New Bedford though.
– Articles will focus on general news like politics, crime, and events, but also may be relevant opinion pieces.
Interested? Contact mike@newbedfordguide.com for an interview.