[Hiring] Communications Reporter @Ragan Communications
Apr 03, 2025 - Ragan Communications is hiring a remote Communications Reporter. đź’¸ Salary: $67,000 - $75,000. đź“ŤLocation: USA.
Role Description
Ragan Communications seeks a reporter with a passion for reaching audiences in creative ways. This reporter will contribute content to both PR Daily, which focuses on external communications, and Ragan.com, which serves internal communicators.
This reporter will bring a curiosity about the field of communications and a desire to create service journalism that helps practitioners elevate their craft and advance their careers. This candidate should be someone who’s willing to shake things up and create journalism outside of traditional articles. Our audience is busy and stressed – how can we deliver practical, tactical information in a short period of time? That’s your mission.
In a typical week, you might:
- Interview the CCO of a Fortune 100 company
- Persuade a source to share their template for internal emails
- Scour news sites for the biggest stories with a PR slant for The Daily Scoop
- Help recruit speakers for Ragan’s slate of conferences
- Potentially take the stage yourself as a moderator or host
You’ll work with a team of editors, reporters, and conference producers in a supportive, fully remote environment.
Responsibilities include:
- Write original, reported articles for Ragan.com and PR Daily
- Strong, regular sourcing and networking, online and in-person, to build relationships with both in-house and agency professionals
- Participate on-the-ground in conferences and other events several times a year, which may include moderating a panel in front of hundreds of people
- Assist with awards writeups for Ragan and PR Daily’s robust slate of professional prizes
- Write sponsored content, including white papers, tip sheets, and more
- Peer copy editing
- Brainstorm new ideas for series, events, uses of technology, and more
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- At least two years of experience as a reporter, communications professional, or a combination of the two
Requirements
- Incisive interviewing skills
- A commitment to sourcing and beat building
- Clear explanatory writing with a friendly tone
- Curiosity
- A love of keeping up with the news
- Knowledge of AP Style
- Content aggregation
- A willingness to experiment and try new things
- A data-driven mindset and experience with Google Analytics
- Experience with video/audio a plus but not required
- Travel is required approximately six times a year for conferences, awards ceremonies, internal meetings, and more
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits
- 401(k) with a generous employer match
- Company paid disability and life insurance
- Flexible work environment
- Generous PTO and Paid Holidays
- Learning and development program
- Early Friday office close year-round
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Salary
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$67,000 - $75,000
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Remote
Location
USA
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Job Type
full-time
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Posted
Apr 03, 2025
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| đź“Ť | Be aware of the location restriction for this remote position: USA |
| ‼ | Beware of scams! When applying for jobs, you should NEVER have to pay anything. Learn more. |
