Campus News Reporter

About the role

Northeastern Global News (NGN) seeks an experienced News Reporter to join its fast‑paced, daily news organization on the Boston campus. The reporter will cover pop‑culture, breaking news, and enterprise features, delivering engaging stories that highlight faculty expertise and campus innovation.

Key responsibilities

• Report, write, and publish breaking pop‑culture news, daily stories, and enterprise features for a large audience.
• Develop reliable sources and maintain strong relationships across the Northeastern community and relevant stakeholder groups.
• Collaborate with media relations, social media, and multimedia teams to enhance stories with data, graphics, photos, and video.
• Monitor analytics and audience metrics to inform reporting and follow‑up coverage.

Required profile

• 5–7 years of reporting experience with a commercial daily news organization.
• Demonstrated ability to handle general‑assignment and pop‑culture news with speed and accuracy.
• Strong writing, interviewing, and source‑building skills with excellent news judgment.
• Experience interpreting public documents, filings, and data.

Required skills

• Multimedia or video reporting experience.
• Data journalism or basic visual storytelling skills.
• Knowledge of SEO and audience engagement strategies.
• Familiarity with digital publishing tools.

What we offer

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness, life, retirement, and commuting assistance.
• Competitive salary range based on experience and qualifications.