Sports Editor The Herald-Whig is looking for an experienced journalist to oversee the sports department’s goal of providing top-level coverage of the area’s prep and college programs on all digital and print platforms. The sports editor oversees an award-winning three-person staff that recently won two national awards from the Associated Press Sports Editors Association. The Herald-Whig provides blanket coverage of 26 high schools, four colleges, two Prospect Lea...

General assignment reporter needed for county seat weekly newspaper in central Illinois. Excellent news and feature writing skills required. Familiarity with AP style is a plus. Must be organized, have a good work ethic and have excellent time management skills.This is a Full-time Position. Journalism degree helpful. Please email resume to sunprairiepress@gmail.com

The Republic-Times newspaper in Waterloo, Ill., located less than 30 minutes from St. Louis, is seeking a passionate, well-rounded reporter and electronic media administrator to join the staff of its award-winning weekly publication and website. As a reporter, the ideal candidate is responsible for covering an assigned beat and producing original content as well as editing and formatting press releases, submitted photos and other items for the paper. The ability to establish ...

Seeking a community-minded reporterThe Journal-Courier in Jacksonville, Illinois, is looking for a reporter/content producer who has both a nose for news and a respect for community journalism for our Hearst-owned daily newspaper near the state capital.The area offers a unique blend of smaller-town life with plenty of stories for a reporter to sink his or her teeth into. The city has three colleges, its own symphony and a vibrant arts scene. Jacksonville is about two hours from St. Louis and fou...

  The Herald-Whig is looking for an eager, aggressive journalist willing to step into newsroom leadership. The news editor is the No. 2 position in the newsroom and oversees The Herald-Whig’s award-winning daily coverage, as well as various special sections and magazines. The ideal candidate has a strong nose for news and stays informed about the state and the world from multiple sources. The news editor also seeks out new ways to report and deliver the news to ou...

The State Journal-Register, an award-winning daily in Illinois' capital city, is seeking a full-time reporter to cover the city of Springfield. We're looking for a reporter who can spot trends, hold officials accountable, and translate policy debates into compelling stories about how residents and taxpayers will be affected. If your approach to a government beat is writing dry meeting stories and covering press conferences, we're not the right fit. Tell us instead how you can juggle ...

Create. Inspire.Hearst Illinois is looking for a talented news designer to join its  editorial design team based in Jacksonville, Illinois, in the heart of  central Illinois and just a few hours from Chicago and St. Louis.We bring life to the newspapers and special sections seen every day  by readers in Jacksonville (the Journal-Courier), Alton (The Telegraph)  and Edwardsville (The Intelligencer).What we want is a fast, reliable self-starter who is passionate about  the...

Seeking Entry Level ReporterCampbell Publications is seeking an intelligent, observant and aggressive entry level reporter. If you enjoy small towns and the great outdoors, consider our territory around the Mississippi and Illinois rivers in west central Illinois. The successful candidate will be responsible for the coverage of local news, feature stories and other assignments in the readership area. The ideal candidate will enjoy working with people, in person and on the telephone. Must ha...

Job title: ReporterLocation: Sterling, Ill. Sauk Valley Media in northwestern Illinois is looking for a reporter with an eye for detail and a passion for community journalism to join its award-winning staff, covering all aspects of local life, from features to cops, government to education, and from breaking news to thoughtful, in-depth enterprise pieces.Some professional experience is preferred, but SVM will accept candidates with an undergraduate degree and experience as an intern or coll...

Immediate opening in the newsroom for an energetic, outgoing, personable and community-oriented individual to join our reporting team.The successful candidate will have journalism/writing experience and above average grammar/verbal and photography skills. Ability to work on deadline is essential. Prefer degree in journalism or at least 3 years experience in a newsroom.Safe driving record, reliable transportation required. Full-time, position with some weeknight evenings and weekends. Contact sal...