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Reporter - Massachusetts Politics and Policy

LocationBoston, MA, and Brighton, MA 02135

SetupHybrid

LevelMid

Posted3w ago

Communications & Marketing

Quick answer

GBH is hiring a mid-level reporter to cover Massachusetts politics and policy in Boston, MA, with a hybrid work schedule, paying $66,000 - $84,000.

Role: Reporter - Massachusetts Politics and Policy
Organization: GBH
Location: Boston, MA, and Brighton, MA 02135
Work setup: Hybrid
Level: Mid
Compensation: $66,000 - $84,000
Category: Communications & Marketing

The role

GBH News is seeking a reporter to cover Massachusetts politics and policy, focusing on breaking news and contributing to various platforms including radio, web, social media, and newsletters.

What you'll do

Develop daily and weekly state politics and policy coverage
File regularly and with great fluency across multiple platforms
Cover general assignment reporting for the newsroom, as needed
Work with the Senior Editor of Politics and other editors
Contribute to the newsletter and appear on radio, television, and video productions
Serve as a general newsroom asset

What it takes

A bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required
At least 3 years of experience as a reporter covering politics
A solid track record of enterprise, exclusive, and breaking news reporting
Experience in both quick turn & longer-form/feature reporting
Familiarity with audio/video editing tools
The ability to take photos of publishable quality

What you'll bring

Solid news judgment and the ability to prioritize competing developmentsStrong sense of journalistic ethicsExcellent writing and dogged reporting skillsThe ability to break newsStrong interviewing skillsStrong research skills

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Boston, MA, and Brighton, MA 02135.

What is the compensation range?

The compensation range is $66,000 - $84,000.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a bachelor's degree, 3 years of experience as a reporter, and a solid track record of enterprise and breaking news reporting.

How can I apply for this position?

To apply, contact the Human Resource department by sending an email to [email protected] or by calling 617-300-2000.

Is the position remote?

The position is hybrid, requiring on-site presence in Boston, MA, with a minimum of two days per week in the office.

How to apply

Apply directly on GBH's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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