Shaw Media publishes over 150 titles in Illinois and Iowa. Its holdings include websites, newspapers, magazines, nine radio stations, and a digital marketing services division. Founded in Dixon, Illinois, Shaw Media has been privately owned by the Shaw family since its inception in 1851.
Responsibilities:
Lead Shaw Media’s enterprise reporting efforts
Collaborate with local editors and reporters on story ideas
Over time, develop a network of reporters, stringers and outside contributors
Serve as a member of the company’s Editorial Board
Oversee the company’s editorial pages
Fill in for local editors as schedules require
Although not required, the ability to provide a weekly column is a definite plus
Qualifications:
Five years in a newsroom environment
Two years newsroom supervisory experience
Degree in journalism or related field
Valid driver’s license, dependable transportation and insurance
Enjoy the Rewards of Working Among the Best:
In return for your contributions to our success, Shaw Media offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match.
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