Job Description

Press News newspapers has an opening for a community editor in the northwestern suburban metro. Our community editors cover education, local government, business and features in the communities where they are assigned. Were looking for people who want to work in all aspects of community journalismreporting, photography, digital storytelling and page layout. Are you passionate about community journalism and eager to share compelling stories that happen every day. Make a difference in the community where you work. Successful candidates must be flexible, attentive to detail, able to communicate concisely and capable in photography. New college graduates encouraged to apply. Hourly Pay range from $16-$18 plus Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance; company- paid disability and term life insurance; a generous PTO policy with PTO accrual beginning on the first day of employment; company paid Floating Holidays; and a 401(k) plan.

Requirements:

- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
The ability to create content for our digital and print products and use social media to engage our audience is essential.
Knowledge of InDesign, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, AP Style and online content management systems would be helpful.
Education or experience in journalism or a related field is preferred.
A valid drivers license and reliable vehicle required.

To apply, please send your resume, cover letter and 3-4 examples of your work to Alicia Miller at alicia.miller@apgecm.com

Salary/Compensation: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Work at office, Local area, Flexible hours,

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