CareerPlan

Lokalreporter (m/w/d) – Redaktion & Anzeigenvertrieb | Ostdeutsche Zeitung Markkleeberg

Markkleeberg, SACHSENRemoteFull-time2026-10-30 → 2026-11-12
Hybrid

Core

Local reporter and ad sales representative for Markkleeberg and southern Leipzig area, combining journalism with regional client acquisition.

Role type

Local reporter and ad sales representative

Builds

Online and print editions of the Ostdeutsche Zeitung

Domain

Local journalism and regional advertising

Required skills

German language proficiency, writing, research, interviewing, networking, photography, digital content creation, sales, customer relationship management, local knowledge, computer literacy, driving (Class B preferred)

Preferred skills

Journalism or sales/marketing background, willingness to work in the field

Technologies

Digital tools, online platforms, print production systems

Responsibilities

Research and write local news, reportages, and interviews; cover local politics, economy, culture, and events; attend press conferences and council meetings; build and maintain a network of local contacts; photograph and create digital content; actively acquire and manage regional advertising clients; present advertising options and create custom offers; collaborate with central editorial and production teams

Seniority

Entry-level to mid-level, open to career changers