The Las Vegas Sun and Greenspun Media Group are seeking a Sports Reporter to cover the Vegas Golden Knights. The position also will require general assignment sports reporting to include, as needed, coverage involving the Raiders, UNLV sports, minor league baseball and soccer, and high school football and basketball.
We?re seeking an experienced, energetic and inquisitive reporter for the job, which comes with an opportunity to quickly become one of the most widely followed journalists in our market. Our audience has a voracious appetite for stories about the Golden Knights, everything from how the team will look and feel to analysis on how a game was won or why an outcome is important.
Your work will also appear in Las Vegas Weekly, the city?s leading news, arts, entertainment and culture publication.
Our successful candidate will have experience covering sports in a midsized city or large metro, a strong grasp of social media and the ability to produce content ranging from quick turnaround on breaking news stories to long-form narratives. In addition, the candidate will have excellent writing skills, a competitive nature, a collaborative personality and the ability to self-direct.
The Las Vegas Sun is a product of Greenspun Media Group, a family-owned organization whose publications also include: Las Vegas Weekly; a group of leading websites, including award-winning LasVegasSun.com and VegasInc.com, the valley?s leading business publication; and Las Vegas Magazine, which is distributed in most of the hotel rooms on the Las Vegas Strip. We?re building a media company for the next 50 years, and we take pride in the quality and progressive nature of our work.
We only hire the best of the best, because we offer the best! Greenspun Media Group offers competitive pay and a benefits package to include: medical, dental, vision, 401K, and a generous PTO (paid time off) plan.
Interested in applying? If so, please submit your r?sum? and sample clips using the link provided. Tell us how you would cover the team!
Greenspun Media Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer