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Company: Curry Coastal Pilot
Position:
Sports/GA writer on Oregon Coast
Location:
Brookings, Oregon
Job Status: Full-time
Salary: Not Specified
Ad Expires:
January 8, 2014
Job ID: 824774
Website: http://www.currypilot.com

Description:

The Curry Coastal Pilot, a twice-weekly award-winning community newspaper on the Southern Oregon Coast, is accepting applications for a full-time sports editor. Pay is $12 to $13 per hour depending on experience. J-grads preferred, but practical experience will be considered.

We seek a professional, community-minded candidate to run our one-man sports department and cover traditional and non-traditional school sports and outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking and hunting. The job requires writing and editing sports stories, taking photographs and paginating one to two pages per issue. The ideal candidate will also cover regular news and feature assignments as needed. The position requires regular afternoon and evening work, and occasional weekend assignments.

Experience with Photoshop and InDesign is a plus. Candidates from the western United States are preferred. The positive, upbeat newsroom is filled with people practicing big town journalism for our appreciative, small-town readers. The surrounding beaches, rivers and forests offer plenty of outdoor fun. The Curry Coastal Pilot is the primary newspaper for the city of Brookings and surrounding Curry County (population 22,000). The Pilot is one of eight papers owned by Western Communications Inc., and is sister paper to the Bend Bulletin. The Pilot is a drug-free workplace. Send resume, cover letter and clips to Scott Graves, Editor, Curry Coastal Pilot, PO Box 700, Brookings, OR, 97415, or email to [email protected].
 

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