Health Care Reporter

Req #21286 Friday, February 4, 2022 Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) is a subscription-led and digitally focused media and marketing solutions company committed to empowering communities to thrive. With an unmatched reach at the national and local level, Gannett touches the lives of millions with our Pulitzer-Prize winning content, consumer experiences and benefits, and advertiser products and services. Our current portfolio of media assets includes USA TODAY, local media organizations in 46 states in the U.S., and Newsquest, a wholly owned subsidiary operating in the United Kingdom with more than 120 local news media brands. Gannett also owns the digital marketing services companies ReachLocal, Inc., UpCurve, Inc., and WordStream, Inc., which are marketed under the LOCALiQ brand, and runs the largest media-owned events business in the U.S., USA TODAY NETWORK Ventures. To connect with us, visit www.gannett.com . The Tennessean is seeking an experienced reporter to cover Middle Tennessees near-$40 billion health care sector, COVID-19, the raging debate over health policy and public health issues in one of the nations sickest states. The successful candidate will balance coverage of a burgeoning industry (made up of hundreds of companies and a workforce totaling in the hundreds of thousands) with thoughtful reporting and analysis that will distil complex issues into terms that will help The Tennesseans fast-growing audience make better informed choices about their own health. The writer who joins our award-winning business team will have video and social media expertise, and a passion for storytelling. The ideal candidate produces smart, context-filled stories and other content on tight deadlines and understands the difference in writing for various platforms. This position requires a versatile journalist equally skilled in building and working sources on breaking news stories as well as developing and reporting new angles on trending topics. The successful candidate will: Report and deliver a steady stream of news stories to growing audience that looks to The