Website Sound Publishing, Inc.
REPORTER – Sports (Everett, WA)
The Daily Herald, a division of Sound Publishing, Inc. has an opening for a Sports Reporter. We want a skilled and passionate writer who loves covering sports. Applicants must be self-starters willing to take responsibility for reporting, writing, taking photographs, writing headlines and all the basic work a Sports Reporter does.
Expectations:
- Must have a bachelor’s degree in journalism. Prefer 2-5 years of experience.
- Must have advanced computer skills and a working knowledge of AP style.
- Will be required to produce daily stories for online publication.
- Must be able to focus on issues and content reflective of our readers’ values.
- Must be able to work as part of a team and independently as the workload dictates.
- Shooting photographs and video is required.
- Should be proficient at utilizing digital tools and print / digital software in the field.
- Must be adept at social media and new media platforms.
- Must be able to complete clerical tasks including clocking in and out via electronic timekeeping system, expense reporting, etc.
- Must follow all company policies and procedures.
- Must have a working cell phone and reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license and be properly insured.
This is a full-time position that includes excellent benefits: medical, dental, life insurance, 401(k), and paid sick, vacation, and holidays. Starting wage range is $20.50 per hour.
For immediate consideration, send your resume with cover letter and references along with up to five non-returnable clips in PDF or text format to careers@soundpublishing.com. Make sure to include “EDHSPORTSREP” in the subject line.
Sound Publishing is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and strongly supports diversity in the workplace. Visit our website to find out more about us at www.soundpublishing.com