Community Reporter

Central MA, Massachusetts

Date Posted January 11, 2026
Industry Newspapers
Specialty Local News
Required Education Associate's Degree
Job Status Full-time
Salary $45,000 to $50,000

Description:

Leading weekly newspaper/website in Central MA is seeking a full-time reporter to cover local municipal meetings, human interest and hard news features. Applicant should be experienced in newspaper reporting and have excellent interviewing, research and follow-up skills. Successful applicant will be able to generate creative story ideas that will resonate with our readers.  Applicant should be comfortable with entry level to mid level photography and should be experienced in use of social media as a resource for content promotion and traffic generation. Video experience and SEO knowledge are a plus. Please provide a minimum of 2 hard news and 2 feature writing samples with resume. 

Our newspaper is committed to providing the best possible coverage for the core communities we serve in Central MA.

We are rapidly growing and are seeking energetic individuals to be part of a close knit, dedicated news team committeed to innovation in local print and digital media. 

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