Digital/Education Reporter - Kearney Hub (Kearney, NE)

The Kearney Hub is seeking a skilled and creative reporter who wants to learn, take risks and develop digital content for our online news report. This is an opportunity for talented writers and reporters who possess knowledge of online, mobile, social media and emerging multimedia technologies, and want to lead initiatives that cultivate a digital-first team environment.

The Digital/Education Reporter will cover the education beat: University of Nebraska at Kearney, Kearney Public Schools, Kearney Catholic, Central Community College and private institutions. This position shares posting responsibilities and social media management with the digital editor, including off-cycle news and other editorial content for KearneyHub.com.

Kearney, Nebraska is a well-kept secret, the ideal blend of culture and agriculture: low crime, clean, sub-3 percent unemployment, loads of opportunity, an outdoors mecca. The daily 9,000-circulation Kearney Hub is part of Berkshire Hathaway Media Group. We offer a competitive salary and full benefits, including medical and a 401k plan with a company match.

To apply, email Managing Editor Mike Konz at: mike.konz@kearneyhub.com. Please include cover letter, resume and be prepared to present samples of your work.