American City Business Journals

Economic Development, Manufacturing, Workforce Reporter

American City Business Journals  •  Greensboro, NC (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

  • Define a clear and compelling vision for the look, feel and voice of our products, including a thriving digital news operation, daily emails, alternative storytelling and social media engagement.
  • Report and write short-form and long-form stories for the website and through breaking news alerts and push emails.
  • Own the beat, dictating day-to-day coverage and thriving on digging out source-driven exclusives.
  • Relentlessly develop sources and manage relationships with high-level executives and other community leaders.
  • Scoop competitors on every story of any significance, not only telling them what happened, but why and how.

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  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • Desire and ability to break news and to identify newsworthy events and sources
  • Strong analytical and investigative-interviewing skills
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
  • Ability to relate comfortably to a wide range of people, in person, on the phone and online
  • A clear drive to develop sources and build audience
  • Solid understanding of news writing, journalistic ethics and story structure.
  • Ability to leverage relationships with sources to deliver content that differentiates the organization from competitors.
  • Multimedia skills, including video, photos, broadcast, on-camera coverage.
  • Ability to lead news-driven events, such as moderating on-stage panel discussions, fireside chats, high-profile newsmaker interviews.
  • Proficient with MS Office Products
  • Proficient with Web-Based Communication Platforms (Teams, Zoom, Webex, etc.)
American City Business Journals

About American City Business Journals

The Nation’s Premier Print and Digital Publisher of Local Business News

American City Business Journals is a multi-platform media company providing in-depth coverage of local business communities and breaking news. Through print, digital products and face-to-face events, ACBJ offers business leaders many avenues for making connections and gives them a competitive edge locally, regionally and nationally. ACBJ is the premier media solutions platform for companies that target business decision-makers.

In addition to its business newspapers, American City operates BizEquity. This online business valuation platform helps financial professionals create more valuable relationships with business owners.

American City also publishes specialty publications, which include a high-tech business newspaper, a law journal, and Hemmings Motor News.

American City is a unit of Advance, whose exceptional portfolio includes Condé Nast, Advance Local, Leaders Group, Stage Entertainment, Turnitin, 1010data, and POP. Advance is also among the largest shareholders in Charter Communications, Discovery and Reddit.

Industry
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Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Charlotte, NC
Year Founded
1985
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