Sports Editor

West Hawaii Today, a daily newspaper located in Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii, is seeking a talented, energetic sports editor. Our ideal candidate is a reliable self-starter who can handle every aspect of sports coverage: reporting, editing and page design/pagination. Requirements: at least two years of experience as a full-time sports reporter or editor at a daily newspaper (not including college newspapers); strong knowledge about sports; solid page-design and InDesign skills. Journalism degree (or equivalent experience) preferred. This is an in-office position which offers competitive wages and excellent benefits in a dynamic island environment. The sports editor is a management position and primarily works afternoons/evenings. The sports editor also must be willing to fill in on the news desk when needed.