Sports Writer Job in Carmi 62812, Illinois US

Gate-house media and the Carmi Times is seeking a full-time sports editor, with demonstrated skills in digital media and a background in local sports news. The position will be responsible for managing content for the Web site and social media platforms, shooting photo and video of local sports teams, assist with layout and proofreading, ensure daedlines are met, and have proven communication skills. Applicants should have at least one year of newsroom experience, or demonstrated experience reporting at a college or university publication. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package. Prospective candidates should send a resume, relevant work samples or links, and a cover letter to: Tammy Knox, General Manager/Content THE CARMI TIMES, 323 E. Main Street, Carmi, IL 62821 or e-mail at carmitimes@yourclearwave.com