The Quincy (Ill.) Herald-Whig is looking for a journalist to help execute our goal of providing top-level sports coverage of the area’s prep and college programs on all digital and print platforms.
Do you know how to develop stories that go beyond the game? Then we want to talk to you.
The ideal candidate will tell stories that engage the readers. Some sports photography experience is preferred but not required.
The Herald-Whig is a five-day newspaper that is part of a growing company dedicated to the communities it serves. Quincy is a beautiful, affordable community of 40,000 on the banks of the Mississippi River in West-Central Illinois. Our coverage area consists of West-Central Illinois and Northeast Missouri.
Quincy is a two-hour drive from Peoria and Springfield in Illinois, St. Louis and Columbia in Missouri, and Iowa City, Iowa.
The Herald-Whig offers a comprehensive employee benefits package.
The Herald-Whig is an equal opportunity employer.
If you are interested, please send a resume, samples of your work and a letter outlining how you would approach the job to:
Learn more about The Herald-Whig at www.whig.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35,000.00 - $36,500.00 per year
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Work Location: Hybrid remote in Quincy, IL 62301
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