What are the responsibilities and job description for the Weekly newspaper editor position at Lake County Leader / Hagadone Media Montana?
The Lake County Leader in Polson, Montana is seeking an experienced, hands-on editor to take the reins of this highly regarded weekly newspaper.
The editor will lead coverage on a wide range of beats, including local government, schools, courts, the Flathead Reservation, Flathead Lake and the Forest Service. The ideal candidate will have a strong sense of community journalism, solid news judgment and excellent organizational skills. Experience with page design and photography is desired.
This position include a competitive wage based on experience, flexible schedule, paid time off, generous health insurance benefits and a 401(k) retirement plan.
Polson (population 5,000) is a vibrant resort town along scenic Flathead Lake offering access to world-class fishing, rafting, hunting and hiking. Polson is within a day's drive of Glacier National Park, multiple ski resorts and two national forests.
Let us know why you're the right person for this opportunity. Email your cover letter, resume and work samples to Regional Editor Matt Baldwin at mbaldwin@dailyinterlake.com.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45,000 - $50,000