JOB BOARD

PUBLISHER/EDITOR

Seeking publisher/ executive director to lead the Emerald Media Group, one of the country’s best college media organizations. Located in beautiful and eclectic Eugene, OR., the Emerald is an independent 501(c)3 student media organization at the University of Oregon.

The ideal candidate should have a passion for journalism, solid business background, willingness to innovate and a digital first philosophy. Candidates should also have a strong desire to mentor young journalists by providing professional training and networking opportunities.

Job duties will include the day-to-day management of the operation, including business and financial oversight, diversifying and expanding revenue streams, fundraising, building alumni relations and leading a small, but efficient professional staff. The publisher/executive director will work closely with the student journalists to provide advice and guidance to produce award winning journalism. Transitioning the news organization into a digital first medium will be a top priority.

Beginning salary range is $80,000 - $90,000, with benefits. For a complete job description, and to apply go to: www.dailyemerald.com/apply/pro_staff/ publisher_search/. Interested candidates should submit resume and cover letter to EMGpublishersearch@gmail.com. Applications remain open until position is filled.

Social Media Manager

The Wenatchee World is seeking a social media manager to deepen our audience engagement through a range of digital channels, primarily social media and email newsletters.This position will write our flagship email newsletter, The Daily Headlines, which reaches more than 10,000 people each weekday.

You’ll also take the lead on our posting and engagement on all our social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter and our very own social network, NABUR.

We’re looking for someone with audience development experience, including social media management and/or newsletter authorship. Some experience with journalism is preferred. Familiarity with short-form social video and long-form video production is highly desirable.

This in-person position is full-time with benefits, including medical and dental insurance, paid vacation time and 401k retirement options.

The application deadline is July 15. Applicants should send a resume to Managing Editor Nancy Niles at niles@wenatcheeworld.com.

Sports Reporter

The Chronicle in Centralia, Washington, is seeking a sports reporter.

The Chronicle covers 16 high schools across Lewis and south Thurston counties, spanning classifications from 1B to 2A, along with Centralia College.

This is a full-time position that requires 40 hours a week and occasional paid overtime. Duties include daily coverage of high school sports, both written and photography, along with previews, features and other sidebars when possible.

The successful applicant will maintain a social media presence on Twitter and assist in managing other online platforms. The sports reporter will also appear on The Chronicle’s weekly podcast, The Sports Dump. Duties include traveling to state tournaments.

InDesign and Photoshop familiarity are preferred but not required. We’re looking for someone with a bachelor’s degree in journalism or a related field, though equivalent experience is also acceptable. Recent graduates are welcome to apply.

The newspaper’s sports department consists of a full-time sports reporter, a part-time sports reporter, a sports editor and an associate editor, along with freelancers.

Benefits include health and dental insurance, paid mileage, availability of company vehicles and accrued paid time off.

To apply, send a resume to Chronicle Sports Editor Josh Kirshenbaum at josh@chronline.com.

Regional Editor

CT Publishing based in Centralia, Washington, is searching for a leader to help our growing chain of family-owned newspapers achieve new heights.

The regional editor will be in charge of editorial operations at The Reflector in Battle Ground, Washington, and the Nisqually Valley News in Yelm, Washington, both weekly publications in print with daily online presences.

We’re looking for an experienced journalist who is seeking stability and satisfaction in their place of employment. CT Publishing, which acquired its newspapers in 2021, prides itself on providing an oasis for journalists in an increasingly difficult business.

The pay range for this position is an annual salary of $50,000 to $55,000, plus benefits that include accrued paid time off, health care coverage and mileage reimbursement of 65 cents per mile.

To apply, send a short cover letter, resume and at least two references to CT Publishing Editor-in-Chief Eric Schwartz at eschwartz@chronline.com. Potential applicants who have questions about the position are also welcome to email.

Reporter

The Omak Chronicle is seeking a passionate and energetic reporter/ photographer to join our newsroom team. As a reporter at The Chronicle, candidate will be responsible for delivering fresh and interesting news to our audience. Duties include keeping up with local happening, covering a wide variety of stories, conducting and scheduling interviews and photographing and writing articles to be published online and in print.

Keeping up with strict deadlines as timeliness is a must.

Candidate should possess a passion for writing comprehensive news and feature stories; strong time-management skills; excellent communication and research skills; knowledge of AP style guides, computer proficiency (Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign); and a degree in journalism or relevant field work experience.

EOE. Hourly wage, plus benefits. Send writing and photo portfolio to tmyers@omakchronicle. com, or The Chronicle, P.O. Box 553, Omak, WA, 98841. No phone calls, please.

Reporter

The Methow Valley News is looking for a reporter with digital-age skills but also traditional journalism values and work habits, grounded in quality, consistency and ethics. We don’t have story quotas. We don’t give a damn about analytics or deliverables or whether you are a social media influencer. What we need is a reporter who is productive because they are curious, who loves to dig into things and who

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