Staff Reporter

Staff Reporter
Fredericksburg Standard-Radio Post | Fredericksburg, Texas

The Fredericksburg Standard-Radio Post, the largest non-metro weekly newspaper in Texas, is seeking a motivated and dependable, full‑time Staff Reporter to join our award‑winning newsroom. We are looking for a motivated journalist with a passion for community news and storytelling. This position covers a variety of beats including local government, business, community events, features, and breaking news in one of the fastest‑growing and most dynamic regions of the Texas Hill Country.

Responsibilities

Research, report, and write accurate and engaging news stories

Attend city council, school board, and community meetings

Conduct interviews with community members, officials, and local leaders

Meet regular deadlines for print and digital publication

Take photos and assist with multimedia and social media content as needed

Collaborate with editors and staff on special projects and coverage planning

Qualifications

Strong writing, editing, and communication skills

Ability to work independently and manage deadlines

Photography and social media experience is a plus

Journalism degree or related experience preferred, but not required

Knowledge of Texas Hill Country communities is a bonus

What We Offer

Opportunity to make an impact in local journalism

Supportive newsroom environment

Competitive pay based on experience

Opportunity for growth within Texas Local Media

Salary $20/hour. If you are passionate about community journalism and want to help keep local news strong, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your résumé and portfolio to aventer@texaslocalmedia.com

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