The Messenger, a newspaper serving Madisonville, Kentucky and the surrounding communities, is looking for a journalist to join our staff. He or she will have a passion for the craft, a desire to inform the public, a curiosity about what makes people, institutions and governments tick, and the ability to write clean, AP-style copy. Photography skills are a plus. We are a Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday paper with two associated weeklies. Madisonville is close to the outdoor recreation mecca of Land Between the Lakes and under two hours from booming Nashville. We are part of Paxton Media Group, a Kentucky-based, family-owned, growing company that owns more than 60 newspapers. We offer competitive pay and benefits including health, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, and paid time off.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25,000.00 - $30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Madisonville, KY: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person