The Sidney Herald is seeking a full-time sports reporter who can deliver accurate and creative sports stories. Reporting experience is preferred, but we will consider top-notch recent graduates. The ideal candidate should be experienced in sports reporting, covering football, basketball, volleyball, wrestling, track, golf, baseball, swimming and hockey. The candidate should have excellent writing, photography and pagination skills with InDesign. Some video experience is a plus. Most important we seek someone who embraces local sports, can communicate well with people and is open to working flexible hours.
This position will also assist in the editorial department on special projects, features and some news when available.
The Sidney Herald is part of Wick Communications, a family owned community news company with 32 newspapers and 23 specialty publications in 13 states. We offer a competitive wage and an outstanding benefits package. Sidney is a quaint community in a thriving economy where recreational opportunities like hunting, fishing and camping abound in the surrounding area. Checkout www.sidneyherald.com to see more about Sidney and the publication. Please include writing samples with your resume and cover letter to: Sidney Herald, sports reporter position, 310 2nd Ave NE, Sidney, MT 59270 or email info to editor@sidneyherald.com. Relocation assistance is negotiable.