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Staff Writer - Missouri Candidates

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🗣️ Languages: English

Requirements:
  • Strong writing and journalism experience
  • Excellent photography skills in agricultural conditions
  • Passion for storytelling and interacting with people
  • Video filming and editing experience
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Detail-oriented and able to meet daily deadlines
  • SEO experience
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Proficiency in MS Office product suite, Outlook
  • Bachelor's degree in journalism, ag communications, English or related discipline (Preferred)
  • Previous agriculture experience (Preferred)
Responsibilities:
  • Write compelling original content for daily digital and monthly print publication, including in-depth features and news items through a journalistic lens
  • Develop relationships with farmers and expert sources throughout Illinois agriculture
  • Photograph sources and stories to further share information for producers and illustrate concepts
  • Create social media content and build community networks
  • Plan and develop future story ideas for digital, print and social networks
  • Film and create video
  • Drive user engagement with best practices for the agricultural audience
  • Use new content tactics to enhance reader experience, and drive audience retention and page views
  • Attend field days, meetings, conferences and events as needed for story coverage
  • Represent Missouri Ruralist throughout Missouri agriculture
  • Travel throughout Missouri as needed for farm visits
  • Perform additional tasks as required
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