Arizona Daily Sun
Sports Editor Job at Arizona Daily Sun in Flagstaff
Arizona Daily Sun, Flagstaff, Arizona, United States
The Arizona Daily Sun, covering Flagstaff and other gateway communities to the Grand Canyon, is looking for a sports editor who will be responsible for covering two main high schools and a university as well as other local athletics in the area.
Skills and natural talents should include dogged determination, rapid response abilities, interviewing via phone, reporting from remote locations using wireless technology, the ability to cultivate sources, familiarity with social media for communication and research, and photography and/or video skills -- or a willingness to learn.
You'll need an inquisitive mind, sharp writing skills and an appreciation for life in a growing college town. Photo and social media skills would be a plus. Evidence of in-depth reporting, storytelling skills and multimedia abilities will all be significant advantages to your candidacy. The typical work week is Tuesday through Saturday, but may include occasional changes based on when games or events are happening.
Qualifications * Must have a degree in journalism or equivalent combination of experience and education * Previous experience on a daily newspaper a plus * Strong written and verbal communication skills * A flexible schedule, which will include occasional nights, weekends and holidays * Excellent organizational skills * Familiarity with multimedia platforms * Demonstrated newswriting and reporting skills * Ability to meet deadlines and work within a fast-paced, team environment
The opportunity for impactful, career-building reporting is here. The Arizona Daily Sun is part of Wick Communications, an Arizona-based, family-owned media company.
Please submit a cover letter and resume to Managing Editor Chris Etling at
chris.etling@azdailysun.com
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Skills and natural talents should include dogged determination, rapid response abilities, interviewing via phone, reporting from remote locations using wireless technology, the ability to cultivate sources, familiarity with social media for communication and research, and photography and/or video skills -- or a willingness to learn.
You'll need an inquisitive mind, sharp writing skills and an appreciation for life in a growing college town. Photo and social media skills would be a plus. Evidence of in-depth reporting, storytelling skills and multimedia abilities will all be significant advantages to your candidacy. The typical work week is Tuesday through Saturday, but may include occasional changes based on when games or events are happening.
Qualifications * Must have a degree in journalism or equivalent combination of experience and education * Previous experience on a daily newspaper a plus * Strong written and verbal communication skills * A flexible schedule, which will include occasional nights, weekends and holidays * Excellent organizational skills * Familiarity with multimedia platforms * Demonstrated newswriting and reporting skills * Ability to meet deadlines and work within a fast-paced, team environment
The opportunity for impactful, career-building reporting is here. The Arizona Daily Sun is part of Wick Communications, an Arizona-based, family-owned media company.
Please submit a cover letter and resume to Managing Editor Chris Etling at
chris.etling@azdailysun.com
.
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