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Sports Editor
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SPORTS EDITOR
Dyersville Commercial
1 Positions
ID: 204796
Posted On 04/25/2025
Job Overview
Job Details
Job Location
EIMG N Dyersville Commercial - Dyersville, IA
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
4 Year Degree
Travel Percentage
Up to 50%
Job Shift
Day
Job Category
Media - Journalism - Newspaper
Description
Overall Responsibilities** **:
+ Assign and oversee sports and feature stories; plan time schedules of sports reporters for the Dyersville Commercial, Manchester Press and Cascade Pioneer
+ Write sports and feature stories, taking photos to accompany
+ Create an interesting sports section each week
+ Make sure that all sports content gets entered into the content management system
+ Serve as a public relations representative
Specific Responsibilities** **:
+ Writes accurate, fair, timely and interesting sports and feature stories
+ Uploads sports stories, video and photos to the web.
+ Gives appropriate coverage of area sports to our various high schools, based on news value and reader interest.Â
+ Maintains a flexible schedule that includes evenings and weekends
+ Edits sports material for value, accuracy, timeliness and fairness
+ Meets deadlines
+ Develops news sources and business contacts. Represents the paper in service areas.
+ Takes fresh, interesting feature and sports photos
+ Monitors ongoing news and sports issues
+ Assists in the creation of, and adheres to, WCI policies and journalistic ethics
+ Maintains a "customer-comes-first" commitment to internal and external customer service.
+ Performs other job-related duties as assigned or needed
Qualifications
**Behavior** **:Â Â** Commitment to quality and service. A team player. Objectivity. Capable of accepting constructive criticism; communicative with other staff members and supervisors; imaginative; representative of the Dyersville Commercial and Cascade Pioneer; colleagues as a member of the journalism
**Skills** **:Â Â** English language; spelling; communication; goal setting; computer operation; time management, photography and videography; ability to perform efficiently and accurately on deadline. Reporting, interviewing, writing, typing, planning and organizing; valid drivers license. Ability to upload news, photos and video to the web.
**Knowledge** **:Â** Bachelor¹s degree or equivalent; preferably two years of newspaper or related media/communications experience; familiarity with overall newspaper operations, current events, sports and history.
Primary Contact
13536
Ali Chapman
HR Generalist ,
563-588-5728
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Job Details
Categories
Advertising/Marketing/Public Relations
Customer Service
Publishing/Printing
Location
Dyersville, IA
Job Type
Employee
Full/Part
Full Time
Company ID
990
Job REQ #
204796
\# Positions
1
Start Date
20250425
End Date
20250608
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About the Company
The Dyersville Commercial is a weekly newspaper published by the Eastern Iowa Media Group-North (EIMG-N). EIMG-N is part of the Woodward Community Media division of Woodward Communications, Inc. headquartered in Dubuque, Iowa.
Eastern Iowa - including the communities of Dyersville, Manchester, Guttenberg, Elkader, Edgewood, Strawberry Point, Garnavillo, Earlville, Worthington, Farley, Epworth, New Vienna, Bankston, Luxemburg, Petersburg, Holy Cross and more - is home to the Eastern Iowa Shopping News. All of these communities are served by this weekly publication, giving buying information and much more.
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