Sports editor/reporter, Fairfield or Washington, IA

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Company: Washington Evening Journal/Fairfield Ledger

Website: http://www.washjrnl.com

Description: We are searching for full-time sports/newsroom professionals with strong reporting and photography skills. Proficiency using In-Design is a plus. Primary duties will include covering high school athletics for multiple school districts as well as other sports-related stories, events and features in our coverage area. Other duties may be assigned by the News Editor.
The Washington Evening Journal and Fairfield Ledger focus on strong print publications while continuing to grow their social media and web presence in the county seat cities of Washington and Fairfield, Iowa. Our publications are Monday – Friday p.m. dailies with four-person newsrooms. A competitive salary, excellent benefits and advancement potential awaits you.
Send resume and writing samples to darwink@lisco.com or mail to Washington Evening Journal, c/o Darwin Sherman, 111 North Marion Ave, Washington, Iowa 52353.
Call 319-653-1746 with questions.

 

This just reposted today on jj.com
http://www.journalismjobs.com/Job_Listing.cfm?JobID=1503763

Company: Washington Evening Journal
Position:
Sports Editor/Reporter
Location:
Washington, Iowa
Job Status: Full-time
Salary: $20,000 to $25,000
Ad Expires:
January 22, 2014
Job ID: 1503763
Website: http://www.washjrnl.com

Description:

We are searching for a full-time sports/newsroom professional with strong reporting and photography skills. Proficiency using In-Design is a plus. Primary duties will include covering high school athletics for multiple school districts as well as other sports-related stories, events and features in our coverage area. Other duties may be assigned by the News Editor. The Washington Evening Journal focus is on strong print publications while continuing to grow their social media and web presence in the county seat city of Washington. Our publication is Monday – Friday p.m. dailies with a four-person newsroom. A competitive salary, excellent benefits and advancement potential awaits you. Send resume and writing samples to darwink@lisco.com or mail to Washington Evening Journal, c/o Darwin Sherman, 111 North Marion Ave, Washington, Iowa 52353. Call 319-653-1746 with questions.

 

Is the Mount Pleasant, Iowa, paper still part of this group? I seem to recall a three-headed chain of small dailies in SE Iowa.

Fairfield, by the way, has some very interesting people in and around it. Definitely not your typical small Iowa town.