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

Part TimeRemoteTeam 11-50H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

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.

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