Evening Reporter at The World Company

CoJMC career opportunity
CoJMC career opportunity

company:
The World Company

website:
http://www.ljworld.com

jobtype:
employment, paid

category:
news

title:
Evening Reporter

description:
The Lawrence Journal-World (LJWorld.com) is seeking a reporter to cover news during the evening. The reporter will respond to breaking news and write, take photographs, shoot video and post the news to the website. This is a part-time position working approximately 30 hours per week between 5 p.m. and 2 a.m. with occasional day and weekend shifts.

experience:
Ideal candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in journalism or related degree; demonstrated writing and reporting experience; the ability to complete online editing and populate online forms for publication on the Web; one year of shooting and editing video experience preferred; ability to work independently; proficient in MS Office; experience with Ellington and HTML preferred; and the ability to drive, with valid driver’s license and safe driving record.

additional:
Historic Lawrence, Kan., is 45 minutes from Kansas City, Mo., has a nationally recognized arts scene, a vibrant downtown and is home to Kansas University with its long-standing basketball tradition.

location:
Lawrence, Kansas

salary:
Competitive salary

to apply:
To apply, submit a cover letter, resume and a link to your portfolio to hrapplications@ljworld.com. We offer a competitive salary, mileage reimbursement, employee discounts and more! Background check, pre-employment drug screen and physical lift assessment required. EOE