What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sports Reporter position at The Temple Daily Telegram?
The Temple Daily Telegram seeks a full-time sports reporter, page designer and copy editor for our sports department.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong knowledge of all major sports and excel in grammar, spelling, punctuation and Associated Press style. This position is suited for someone who is creative, detail-oriented and self-motivated, works well under deadline pressure and is prepared to work nights and weekends.
Job duties will include covering local high school and college sports, designing front and inside pages (including agate) using InDesign, and editing local and wire stories.
Experience at a daily newspaper is desired, but a recent college graduate with outstanding work examples and strong references will be considered. Please email three or four examples of your writing.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $31,200.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Journalism: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Temple, TX 76501: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $31,200