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Reporter - General Assignment - Tucson

Lee Enterprises Inc
United States, Arizona, Tucson
May 14, 2026
General Assignment Reporter (Multimedia Focus) The Arizona Daily Star is seeking a versatile, curious and digitally savvy reporter to join our newsroom as a General Assignment Reporter with a strong emphasis on multimedia storytelling. This is a fast-paced role for a journalist who is just as comfortable in the field as they are behind a camera - and in front of it. We're looking for someone who can cover a wide range of stories while producing compelling content across platforms. Position Responsibilities Report on a variety of topics, including breaking news, community issues, features, and trending stories Shoot and edit your own photos, video, and audio in the field Create engaging multimedia content optimized for web and social platforms Produce short-form and long-form video for Instagram, Tik Tok, Facebook and more Appear on camera in short, informative, and engaging social media videos Write clear, accurate and timely stories for digital and print audiences Spot trends and develop story ideas that resonate with local audiences Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Self-starter who can juggle multiple assignments and pivot quickly on breaking news Strong visual storytelling skills, including photography and video production Comfort both behind and in front of the camera, including speaking on video for social media Experience shooting, editing, and publishing content using mobile and/or professional equipment Creativity and fluency in producing content for Instagram, Tik Tok, Facebook, and other platforms Solid news judgment and an understanding of what drives audience engagement Strong writing, interviewing, and fact-checking skills A digital-first mindset and willingness to experiment with new storytelling formats Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a deadline-driven environment Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field At the Arizona Daily Star, you'll have the opportunity to tell impactful stories in a dynamic, evolving newsroom. You'll be supported in growing your multimedia skills while helping shape how we reach audiences across digital and social platforms. If you're a storyteller who can report, shoot, edit, present, and publish - and thrive in a fast-moving environment - we want to hear from you. Apply with your resume, cover letter and 3-5 clips showcasing your reporting and multimedia work. recblid rmw9hr0fskir5i2kl39md5ibpxeq4w