McClatchy
Fresno, CA, USA
The Fresno Bee seeks a high-energy, self-starting journalist who can explain how what happens inside Fresno’s corridors of power affects everyday citizens in the fifth-largest city in California and 35th largest in the United States.
This is not your traditional City Hall reporter job; your aim isn't simply to report on day-to-day government operations and meetings. Instead, our Fresno Civic Watchdog Reporter will be the personality and face of our local government report. With energy and expertise, this journalist will break down problems and help explain solutions to readers living and working in Fresno and the Central Valley.
We are looking for a reporter who can quickly become a local government insider, skilled at developing sources who are in-the-know and translating that knowledge, along with dogged reporting, into news (and daily scoops) relevant to Fresnan’s daily lives.
Fresno residents tell us they want journalism that starts with them, so this reporter is expected...