Reporter

Position description

Reserve & National Guard Magazine, published by U.S. Military Publishing, LLC, is seeking freelance journalists to report exclusively for the magazine’s website.

The ideal candidate should have a familiarity with covering the military, including terminology, or a background in hard news reporting and, preferably, a strong understanding of the legislative process.

Preference will be given to those with a military/veteran affiliation, military PAO experience and/or an extended period of time covering a military or veteran-related beat for traditional news outlets.

Assignments include, but are not limited to, event advances, breaking news, unit training/deployments, legislation affecting the military community and business/veteran entrepreneurship.

Pay rates range from $100 to upwards of $300, depending on the number/quality of sources and complexity of assignments.

Candidates should be deadline driven with the ability to find quality sources, conduct phone, Zoom or in-person interviews, and turn in clean copy adhering to AP style. Strong interview skills are a must.

Candidates should also be comfortable pitching stories on occasion.

This is a remote position.

Application instructions

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