Express Reporter
Baltimore BannerBaltimore, Maryland, United States
Posted November 6, 2025
60000 - 80000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
The Baltimore Banner is a nonprofit newsroom founded to bring high-quality local journalism to the Baltimore metro area.
Job Description
The Baltimore Banner is hiring an Express Reporter to cover breaking and trending news around the Baltimore region. The ideal candidate will be able to write quickly and accurately, with context and sweep, and thrive in breaking situations.
Requirements
- A minimum 2 years of experience within a newsroom or journalistic setting
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong writing skills and ability to quickly make complex topics understandable
- A strong instinct for news
- Digital savvy and a familiarity with audience analytics
- Good sourcing across many subject areas
- Ability to juggle breaking news with strong enterprise stories
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Enthusiasm for news and content that will resonate with readers
Benefits
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Retirement savings - 401K plan offered through Human Interest, with a company match
- Student Loan Debt Repayment Assistance for qualified employees
- Full health benefits - medical, dental, vision, prescription, FSA/HSA, and coverage for family/dependents
- Sick Leave eligible for rollover
- Commuter Benefits
- 11 Paid National Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Generous Parental Leave
- Company paid access to a wellness platform to support mental, financial and physical wellbeing