Lokalreporter (m/w/d) – Redaktion & Anzeigenvertrieb | Ostdeutsche Zeitung Markranstädt
Core
Local reporter for Markranstädt and western Leipzig area, combining journalism with regional ad sales.
Role type
Local reporter (journalism + sales)
Builds
Online and print news coverage for the local region
Domain
Local news media
Required skills
German language proficiency, writing, research, interviewing, networking, sales, driving (Class B preferred), digital tools
Preferred skills
Knowledge of Markranstädt and western Leipzig area, experience in sales, marketing, PR, or retail
Technologies
Computers, internet, digital applications
Responsibilities
Research and write local news, reportages, and interviews; cover local politics, economy, culture, and events; attend press conferences and council meetings; develop local stories; build and maintain a network of contacts; take photos and create digital content; actively acquire regional ad customers; present ad opportunities; consult and support ad clients; create and coordinate ad offers; build long-term business relationships; collaborate with central editorial and ad production teams
Seniority
Entry-level to mid-level, open to career changers