Sports Reporter- Jerseyville, Illinois

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Company: Campbell Publications
Position: Sports Reporter
Location: Jerseyville, Illinois
Job Status: Full-time
Salary: Not Specified

Description:

Campbell Publications has an immediate opening for a full time sports reporter. The successful applicant will be responsible for the coverage of local sports in the readership area, some outdoor/wildlife sports stories and an occasional general news assignment. The ideal candidate will be familiar with a wide variety of sports and will enjoy working with people, in person and on the telephone. Must have reliable transportation. Pleasant office and friendly co-workers. Opportunity to excel in a fast-paced and creative work environment. Typing ability, good grammar skills, ability to meet deadlines, camera, computer and web skills required. InDesign proficiency strongly desired but will train qualified candidates. We produce six award-winning community newspapers in five counties with a combined readership of 75,000. This position is based in Jerseyville, Ill. within one hour of metro St. Louis. To apply, send resume, cover letter and clips to Julie Boren, Publisher; P.O. Box 70 Pittsfield, IL 62363 or email to: publisher@campbellpublications.net