Company

The Banner

Who We Are

The Banner is a Pulitzer Prize-winning nonprofit newsroom founded to bring high-quality local journalism across Maryland. We are creating a vibrant, strong, trustworthy, and sustainable news organization, seeking to re-imagine the future of local news. Using a multi-platform news operation, covering a broad range of topics from local government to culture and the arts. We tell stories that reflect the community, connecting neighbors, holding government institutions accountable and making sense of the world. All this work is grounded in truth. We believe we can contribute to a more vibrant, informed and whole Baltimore, surrounding counties and state of Maryland.

Our Mission and Vision

Our mission: To be an indispensable resource that strengthens, unites, and inspires Maryland communities. We will accomplish this through unbiased quality journalism that tells the varied stories of our people, holds our leaders accountable, and delivers local news that readers are willing to support.

Our vision: To be the leading provider of news and lifestyle content in the Baltimore metro area.

Come Work With Us

The Banner Covers all of us. We embrace the uniqueness of each person on our team, encourage collaboration, and create a space for individual capabilities to be activated, thereby leading to a feeling of belonging & engagement.

We are dedicated to establishing an organization that reflects the fundamental respect for different ways of working and living, and we assure every employee the opportunity to reach his or her full potential.

Your career journey is a story unfolding. Are you ready to write your next chapter with us?

Our amazing benefits include:

Flexible Paid Time Off
401K Matching
Student Debt Loan Repayment Assistance
Leadership and Professional Development
Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
Paid Sick Leave
Commuter Benefits
11 Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Parental Leave
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