What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sports Editor position at The Grundy Register / Butler County Eclipse?
Sports Editor
The Grundy Register & Butler County Eclipse
Do you love high school sports? Want to cover some of the best athletic programs in the state of Iowa?
The Grundy Register and Butler County Eclipse are looking for a Sports Editor to lead our local sports coverage across Grundy and Butler counties.
In this role, you'll cover Friday night lights, state championship contenders, standout student-athletes, coaches, and the stories that make small-town sports special. Responsibilities include writing game stories, feature articles, taking photos when needed, maintaining strong relationships with coaches and athletic directors, and helping deliver timely coverage both in print and online.
Experience in sports writing or journalism is preferred, but it isn't required. If you have a passion for athletics, strong writing skills, a willingness to learn, and the drive to become an outstanding journalist, we'll provide the training and mentorship to help you succeed.
If you're ready to tell the stories behind some of Iowa's best high school sports programs, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply, email your resume to publisher@thegrundyregister.com.
Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Grundy Center, IA 50638
Salary : $13 - $15