Help us tell Flint’s story

Flint Beat is a local nonpartisan newsroom centered around Flint voices, needs and experiences. Our team produces journalism that impacts, empowers and informs the Flint community including coverage of public health, local government and solutions journalism.

We are always looking to grow our newsroom. Check out opportunities to be part of our team below.

Do you love Flint and have a knack for storytelling? Check out these open positions with our newsroom!

Flint Beat is expanding our team and is now accepting applications for freelance writers, multimedia journalists, videographers, and photographers. If you have a passion for covering arts and culture, as well as local events in Flint, we want to hear from you!

To apply, please send your resume, portfolio, reel, and work samples to Jiquanda Johnson at editor@flintbeat.com.

Join us in telling the stories that matter to our community!

Flint Beat is Looking for Talent for Our New Weekly Segment: Hey Flint!

Are you passionate about showcasing the best of Flint? Do you love being on camera and have a knack for video editing? We’re launching a new segment called Hey Flint, where we’ll spotlight local people, places, businesses, and all the cool things happening in our city!

We’re searching for someone who:

• Isn’t camera shy
• Has experience editing videos and using social media platforms
• (Bonus) Has a background in journalism, but it’s not required!

If you think you’ve got what it takes, we’d love to hear from you! To apply, email your social media handles, reels, resume, and portfolio to Jiquanda Johnson at editor@flintbeat.com.

Flint Beat is Hiring: Contract Newsletter Editor Wanted!

Are you passionate about Flint and love crafting engaging content? We’re looking for a Contract Newsletter Editor to join our team and produce three weekly newsletters, including a special members-only edition.

The ideal candidate is:

• Well-organized and detail-oriented
• Familiar with newsletter platforms
• Excited to help share Flint’s stories with our readers

This is a part-time, remote, contract position. If this sounds like you, send your resume and work samples to Jiquanda Johnson at jiquanda@flintbeat.com.

Join us in keeping Flint informed!