Miami Times, INC.
South Florida’s oldest and largest Black newspaper, established in 1923. Winner of the General Excellence Award from the
Local News Staff Writer
Location
Florida
Posted
4 days ago
Salary
$21 / hour
2 yrs expEnglish
Job Description
• Produce meaningful local journalism from a fully remote setup
• Own your schedule while meeting strict Tuesday editorial deadlines for Wednesday publication
• Deliver a steady, reliable volume of copy each week which includes hard news stories and mid-length pieces
• Pitch, research, and write weekly story quota
• Build and maintain a network of reliable sources
• Manage workload independently and monitor municipal agendas, zoning changes, and community board decisions
Job Requirements
- 2+ years of professional reporting experience
- Strict adherence to AP Style and the highest journalistic ethics
- Exceptional ability to turn complex local issues into accessible, engaging copy
- Highly organized and capable of working fully remotely
- Deep familiarity with South Florida, specifically the political, historical, and cultural landscape of the local Black community.