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News Reporter

Boston, MA (Main Campus), USFull-time$76k–$108k2026-10-22 → 2026-11-10
On-site · United States

Core

Experienced journalist covering breaking news, data, AI, and science for Northeastern University's daily news organization.

Role type

Senior IC news reporter (data & science focus)

Builds

Daily stories, enterprise features, and breaking news for a large audience

Domain

Higher education communications + data journalism

Required skills

data analysis, science reporting, fact-checking, source building, digital publishing, deadline management

Preferred skills

multimedia/video reporting, data visualization, SEO, audience engagement

Technologies

digital publishing tools

Responsibilities

Report and publish breaking news and daily stories using data; Develop reliable sources across the Northeastern community; Collaborate with media relations and multimedia teams to enhance stories with graphics and video; Monitor analytics to inform follow-up coverage.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC