Business Reporter — Rhode Island

Job overview

The Business Reporter — Rhode Island role is based in the Providence, RI, office, with a hybrid in-person and remote option; the hourly pay range is $38.41–$61.53. Boston Globe Media’s stated mission is to empower, connect, and convene communities through independent, trusted journalism and storytelling. The reporter covers Rhode Island business, with a focus on hospitality, health care, and higher education. The role develops sources, pitches and reports stories for digital and print, and collaborates across newsroom teams to deliver timely coverage and enterprise reporting.

What you'll do

• Conceive, report, and write stories about health care, higher education, and hospitality in Rhode Island
• develop sources
• pitch story ideas and accept assignments
• produce quick hits, daily stories, and enterprise reporting
• file clean copy on deadline
• use SEO tools
• and collaborate with Rhode Island and Boston newsroom colleagues across platforms.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

business reporter

rhode island

providence ri

hybrid

journalism

hospitality industry

health care

higher education

digital and print

boston globe media

$38.41–$61.53/hour

union position

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The position is a union role covered by a collective bargaining agreement with the Boston Newspaper Guild.

About the employer

Boston Globe Media Partners is hiring for this role. Industry: Book Publishers. Sector: 51.