What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-time Sports Reporter position at The Journal?
Part Time Sports Reporter
We are seeking an experienced reporter to cover area sports stories for The Journal, serving Cortez and Montezuma County.
Key Responsibilities:
- Cover local sports events, including games, tournaments, and championships
- Conduct interviews with athletes, coaches, and other sports professionals
- Write engaging articles and reports for publication in The Journal
- Meet deadlines and work efficiently under pressure
- Collaborate with other reporters and editors to ensure accuracy and consistency
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, or related field (preferred)
- At least 2 years of reporting experience (preferred)
- Demonstrated knowledge of sports journalism principles and practices
- Excellent writing, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
What We Offer:
- A dynamic and supportive work environment
- Ongoing opportunities for professional growth and development
- A competitive compensation package
The Journal is an equal opportunity employer. If you are a motivated and talented individual who is passionate about sports journalism, we encourage you to apply.