Freelance Reporter - Central Connecticut

The Record-Journal in Meriden, Connecticut is looking for freelance journalists with strong writing skills and an interest in community news.
Story assignments for print and digital publication will include a focus on features, along with occasional news coverage, primarily in Durham, Middlefield, and North Haven, but could include our other core coverage areas: Meriden, Wallingford, Southington, Plainville, Cheshire, and Berlin.
The ideal candidate is an engaging writer and an accurate reporter capable of shooting photos and video. Candidates must possess their own equipment and be able to work on a deadline.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with a professional journalism team and build your portfolio.

Reliable transportation to get to and from assignments is required.
Interested contractors please submit a resume, cover letter and work samples.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.