Sports Reporter, The Brunswick News

The Brunswick News in Brunswick, Ga., is looking for an energetic sports reporter to fill out our two-person team. Applicants should have a college degree, preferably in journalism. The position also includes page layout duties and often shooting your own photos. Proficiency with Adobe Indesign, Adobe Photoshop and Total BLOX CMS is a plus.

Job duties include writing daily stories focused on covering the ins and outs of the local sports scene in Coastal Georgia. That includes extensive coverage of three high school in Glynn County during the school year and five football teams in the fall with coverage expanded to McIntosh County and Camden County.

The Golden Isles is a hotbed for golf as well. The area is home to several PGA Tour professionals and hosts an annual PGA Tour event, the RSM Classic, in the fall. College of Coastal Georgia, an NAIA school in The Sun Conference, is also located in Brunswick.

Outside of sports, the chosen applicant will also help out with lifestyle features and monitor The News’ social media feeds.

The Brunswick News is an award-winning, six-day-a-week, family-owned newspaper on the Georgia coast that covers all of Glynn County. Situated in a beach community, Brunswick and St. Simons Island offer stellar quality of life opportunities.

This is a full-time position offering a competitive benefits package including, insurance and vacation time. Interested applicants should send resumes to Derrick Davis, sports editor, at ddavis@thebrunswicknews.com.