Company: The Associated Press
Position: Regional Assistant Sports Editor/West
Location: Western U.S., United States
Job Status: Full-time
Salary: Not Specified
Ad Expires: November 27, 2007
Job ID: 843267
Description:
The Associated Press seeks a Regional Assistant Sports Editor to
supervise sports coverage in the Western United States.
The editor will be based in a Western location to be determined and will
supervise approximately 15 writers. This editor reports to the deputy
sports editor. This editor assigns, directs, edits and coordinates
stories with writers within the region on a daily basis for stories and
coverage related to all sports. Other responsibilities include working
with Multimedia, Photos, Graphics and Broadcast on a daily basis.
QUALIFICATIONS
The ideal candidate will have demonstrated news and editing skills, the
ability to handle fast-breaking stories as well as features and
enterprise experience. Applicants should have knowledge of and an
interest in a full range of sports, nationally and internationally.
Applicants should be able to work with writers, identify and assign
stories, and develop projects with bureaus. Candidates must be
organized, energetic, highly motivated and able to communicate ideas
clearly.
Applicants must be able to work well with reporters to produce a
top-notch report across all platforms. Candidates must be capable of
supervising and directing special events on site or from the office.
Must be familiar with and able to work with multimedia elements, and
must have ability and desire to work with Graphics, Broadcast, Photos
and Online Video to ensure proper packaging of stories. Applicants
should have three to five years of full-time daily sports and management
experience.
To apply, please go to https://careers.ap.org/viewjob.html?erjob=5283
Position: Regional Assistant Sports Editor/West
Location: Western U.S., United States
Job Status: Full-time
Salary: Not Specified
Ad Expires: November 27, 2007
Job ID: 843267
Description:
The Associated Press seeks a Regional Assistant Sports Editor to
supervise sports coverage in the Western United States.
The editor will be based in a Western location to be determined and will
supervise approximately 15 writers. This editor reports to the deputy
sports editor. This editor assigns, directs, edits and coordinates
stories with writers within the region on a daily basis for stories and
coverage related to all sports. Other responsibilities include working
with Multimedia, Photos, Graphics and Broadcast on a daily basis.
QUALIFICATIONS
The ideal candidate will have demonstrated news and editing skills, the
ability to handle fast-breaking stories as well as features and
enterprise experience. Applicants should have knowledge of and an
interest in a full range of sports, nationally and internationally.
Applicants should be able to work with writers, identify and assign
stories, and develop projects with bureaus. Candidates must be
organized, energetic, highly motivated and able to communicate ideas
clearly.
Applicants must be able to work well with reporters to produce a
top-notch report across all platforms. Candidates must be capable of
supervising and directing special events on site or from the office.
Must be familiar with and able to work with multimedia elements, and
must have ability and desire to work with Graphics, Broadcast, Photos
and Online Video to ensure proper packaging of stories. Applicants
should have three to five years of full-time daily sports and management
experience.
To apply, please go to https://careers.ap.org/viewjob.html?erjob=5283
