Sports editor wanted in S. Dakota

Found this on jjobs website:

The Daily Republic, a 12,000-circulation, six-day daily newspaper in Mitchell, S.D., seeks a sports editor for an immediate opening. Candidates also may be considered for a sports reporter position. The ideal editor candidate will have experience writing and/or editing sports at a daily newspaper. Experience with page design is preferred, as are photography skills. Our sports editor manages two sports reporters and must lead by example with a strong work ethic and commitment to local coverage. The Daily Republic has a proud tradition and won the South Dakota Newspaper Association's 2010 general excellence and sweepstakes awards for dailies under 14,000 circulation. Mitchell is located in the heart of South Dakota's pheasant country and is only an hour's drive from the Missouri River.

Applications, with work samples, should be submitted to Editor Seth Tupper at stupper@mitchellrepublic.com (include "sports position" in the subject line) or mailed to his attention at The Daily Republic, 120 S. Lawler St., PO Box 1288, Mitchell, SD 57301

 

Two words: Corn Palace.

 

What happened to Leah Rado?

 

As long as it's in the heart of pheasant country, and not merely on the fringes, then count me in.

 

Good luck.