Virginia Gazette: Sports writer/web producer

EXPERIENCED SPORTS REPORTER/WEB PRODUCER
The Virginia Gazette Williamsburg
For growing 18,500 twice-weekly in competitive market. Salary commensurate with experience.
Do you fit this profile? Graceful writer, skilled in storytelling through anecdotes and quotations. Speedy, able to capture the essence of athletes and contests on a tight deadline. Well-grounded in grammar, syntax, AP Style Book, spelling, math. Also responsible for quick, continuous updates to our website, requiring good organization to leverage time management in a busy newsroom. Good with people, able to deal with the public diplomatically on a daily basis. Skilled researcher at library, Internet, document searching, bureaucracy. Competent photographer, imaginative at accompanying
stories and graphics. Focused, able to concentrate at length without distraction. Able to work cheerfully under pressure of time and conflicting personalities.
Call Rusty Carter, Editor, (757) 220-1736 or email; editor@vagazette.com

 

They're owned by Tribune, which owns the Daily Press. The DP is the daily of record for the Gazette's coverage area, but they do a good job supplimenting their stuff. Definitely worse places to work in Virginia.

 

That's a pretty cool location to work since you could live in a city environment or in the country with a very short drive.

 

For those not familiar with our little corner of the world, Williamsburg is a great town.