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Texas Culture and Lifestyles Correspondent

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At a Glance

Location
United States
Experience
5+ years
Posted
2026-02-17T12:49:36-05:00

Key Requirements

Domain Knowledge

  • Finance
  • Medical

Requirements

5+ years experience in journalism

Writing skills that demonstrate mastery of journalistic style and standards, including ethical and superb news judgment

A portfolio that includes culture, lifestyles, styles, and feature writing

Experience covering Texas

Nice to have:

Responsibilities

You will cultivate a deep bench of sources that drive scoops and power coverage

You will write with authority, clarity, and independently.

You will own assignments from conception through publication, delivering clean, authoritative copy on deadline

You will drive original coverage by identifying emerging cultural narratives and stories that merit national attention

You will capture Texas culture through compelling stories in various formats for a national audience

You will monitor news and delivering a steady stream of story ideas that help explain Texas and the surrounding region