LA Freelance reporter job, writers, investigative journalists wanted, 5 cents per word
Description:
The Metropolitan Times, a weekly newspaper based in Los Angeles,
is pleased to offer freelance assignments to talented and politically
engaged writers and investigative journalists.
The Metropolitan Times is dedicated to providing the African American
community with a newspaper that is relevant to their lives and their
world. Our investigative reports on the most pressing issues in politics
and society provide our readers with a unique perspective that is both
global in scope and grounded in the community. The Metropolitan Times
promotes multi-cultural awareness and an understanding of the
interconnected nature of the modern world. We keep our readers up to
date on national and state legislation and offer regular features on
social, political, and cultural issues within the African American
community. The Metropolitan Times strives to empower African Americans
by increasing awareness of our proud history and supporting
entrepreneurs and community leaders. We are committed to creating new
avenues of opportunity that promote the social, political, and economic
advancement of African Americans across the nation.
Experience:
Bachelor’s degree; excellent research skills; attention to
detail; familiarity with AP style; initiative and the drive for
perfection; respect for the editorial process; an affinity for
deadlines; intellectual curiosity.
How To Apply:
Please send a cover letter, CV, and two writing samples to editor@themetropolitantimes.com
Email: editor@themetropolitantimes.com
Web site: http://www.themetropolitantimes.com/
Phone: 1-805-680-5025