News Reporter - Baraboo, WI

Lee Enterprises Inc   Baraboo, WI   Full-time     Writing / Editing
Posted on February 22, 2023
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Reporter - Baraboo

One of the best small daily news organizations in Wisconsin is seeking a full-time general assignment reporter to cover Baraboo and Sauk County.

Come join our team and live and work in an area that includes Wisconsin's top tourist destination and nearly unlimited outdoor activities as well as a lively arts and music scene.

This is a multifaceted job, covering city and county government, public safety, courts and regional growth and development.

Duties include writing news and feature stories, photography, video production, developing sources and deciding which events are newsworthy, with an emphasis on enterprise work. This reporter will create content for wiscnews.com as well as its associated print products, including the Baraboo News Republic and the Portage Daily Register.

At least two years of reporting experience or its equivalent preferred, either at a daily newspaper, internships or student news organization.

To be considered for the position, apply online at www.madison.com/workhere by March 13, 2023. Please include a cover letter and five samples of your work or links to five recent stories.

Madison Media Partners is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to maintaining a workforce that accurately reflects our audience and expands our voice. Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Pre-employment background and drug screenings apply.