Sports Reporter, Brownsville Herald

The Brownsville Herald — a daily in Texas’ Rio Grande Valley — seeks sports writing candidates.

The ideal candidate is a highly motivated, competent reporter who is well-organized, loves the job and hates being beaten by the competition. This position will include high school coverage, general assignments and desk work.

The Brownsville-Los Fresnos area loves its sports, mainly of the high school, boxing and soccer varieties. High school sports are covered extensively, and the paper is part of the high school sports website RGVSports.com along with our sister papers, The Valley Morning Star and The Monitor. The Herald also contributes to RGVSports.com The Magazine.

The Herald offers its employees a competitive salary and benefits. Fluency in Spanish is a big plus, along with experience with page design (InDesign or Quark Express).

Interested candidates can send a cover letter, resume and work samples to News Director Bryan Read at The Brownsville Herald, 1135 E. Van Buren, Brownsville, TX 78520. You can also email your resume and clips to bread@brownsvilleherald.com. For more information, call (956) 982-6621.

The Herald is an Equal Opportunity employer. Non-U.S. citizens wishing to apply for a position must already be in possession of a valid work visa and other appropriate documentation.