Staff Writer, The Daily Leader, Brookhaven, MS
Thursday, August 12th, 2010We are looking for an individual to join our staff and help tell the story of our community. The Daily Leader, a 6,000 circulation, 5-day daily in Southwest Mississippi has an immediate opening for a staff writer. You will have the opportunity to cover community government, education and local politics while also writing about the people of our corner of Mississippi both in our newspaper and out quarterly magazine and our website.
Known as the Homeseeker’s Paradise, Brookhaven is located on I-55 between New Orleans and Jackson where our oak tree lined streets, beautiful old homes and a vibrant downtown draw citizens who are proud to be come a part of the community. We are the home of the Mississippi School of the Arts - a state operated high school dedicated to building Mississippi’s creative talents and rich culture.
The Daily Leader is a locally owned newspaper company. We offer very competitive compensation package with paid vacations, group health insurance, 401K and much more. Send us your resume, clippings and three professional references to Bill Jacobs, Publisher, PO Box 551, Brookhaven MS 39601 or by e-mail to bjacobs@dailyleader.com


