Assistant Sports Editor, Laurel, Md.

Description:

The Gazette sports staff covers more than 90 high schools in three counties with its weekly editions and daily web content. It has an opening for a highly-organized and experienced editor to help direct the staff of eight.

RESPONSIBILITIES

* Alternate with sports editor editing and posting game stories to the web

* Assist in editing and proofing the print stories for seven editions

* Assist in planning the week’s coverage

* Manage the freelancers, including assigning and paying and ensuring the department stays within its budget

* Fill in for the sports editor as needed

* Write two stories per week covering the college beat

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE

College degree or equivalent experience required.

Send a cover letter and resumé with references, along with at least three work samples, to:

Ken Sain, Sports Editor

The Gazette

13501 Virginia Manor Road

Laurel, MD 20707

ksain@gazette.net

We offer a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package including pension, 401(k) and tuition reimbursement. EOE.



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