Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Green Bay Packers reporter

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel is seeking an experienced reporter to join our team of six reporters and editors covering the Green Bay Packers for the Journal Sentinel, Green Bay Press-Gazette, PackersNews.com and the Gannett Wisconsin/USA TODAY Network.

This reporter will share responsiblity for all aspects of our daily coverage while also working on impactful enterprise and investigative projects.

Among the qualities we're looking for is a journalist who excels at:

- Aggressive, independent reporting and clear, insightful writing and storytelling.

- Developing sources and digging into data to better break news and explain the news.

- Providing both in-the-moment and deep-dive analysis.

- Interacting with audiences via a variety of digital channels, including social media, video, Q&A chats, live coverage, podcasts, etc.

- Plugging into analytics to respond to what's resonating with audiences.

- Exploring trends, issues and behind-the-scenes features concerning the Packers and NFL.

Our newest reporter must be able to work collaboratively with our existing team, including veteran reporter and columnist Tom Silverstein, columnist Pete Dougherty, reporter Ryan Wood, social/digital media reporter Aaron Nagler, and editors in Green Bay and Milwaukee. Experience covering the NFL is helpful.

Please send clips, resume and cover letter to Mike Davis, Deputy Managing Editor/Sports, at mike.davis@jrn.com.

 

I've heard this one's close to being done.

 

Heard the same.

 

I heard they already knew who they were hiring before they posted it.

 

He interviewed for the job previously so no surprise that this might have been in the books.