Sports Editor, Pine Bluff Commercial, Pine Bluff, AR
The Pine Bluff (AR) Commercial, a member of Stephens Media, is seeking a Sports Editor to manage our Sports Department. The ideal candidate will be adept at layout, packaging and editing and should have strong headline, copy editing skills and a good command of the English language and Associated Press style. Pagination skills (InDesign) a must. Night and weekend work probable.
The Sports Editor will manage prep and college coverage in our circulation area. In addition, the Sports Editor will develop timely hunting and fishing features.
The Commercial has a circulation of approximately 16,000 and is published 7 mornings a week. Circulation covers an eight-county area.
Pine Bluff is the hub of Southeast Arkansas located approximately 40 miles south of Little Rock. Abundant hunting and fishing opportunities are just short drives away. Pine Bluff is home to the University of Arkansas/Pine Bluff and SEARK College.
If you are interested, contact your publisher and then call Kersh E. Hall, associate editor, The Commercial, (870) 543-1449, or e-mail khall@pbcommercial.com.