Interested in being a journalist in one of the fastest-growing areas in the U.S.?
The Daily Sun is seeking a general assignment reporter who will cover a variety of topics in the Florida counties of Charlotte, DeSoto and Sarasota. We are always working to improve our product to keep the community informed.
Our journalists are covering breaking news and in-depth features along with taking photos and video. We are seeking reporters with strong newspaper writing skills; a bachelor's degree in journalism or prior reporting experience and proficiency with web-based content management.
To apply, email a resume and clips to [email protected].
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Benefits
The fringe benefits include medical (split between employer and employee), dental and vision options (employee paid). There are three company-sponsored benefits, including short-term disability, long-term disability and a term life insurance policy. The company pays for these six major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s, Memorial Day, Independence Day and Labor Day). In addition, employees accrue 3.33 hours of paid leave per pay period in the first year of employment (80 hours) and increasing to 5.0 hours per pay period (120 hours) after their one-year anniversary of employment. The company has the option of making a discretionary match to the 401K retirement plan after year’s end.
Skills Required
- Strong newspaper writing skills
- Proficiency with web-based content management
- Bachelor's degree in journalism or prior reporting experience
- Ability to cover breaking news and in-depth features
- Ability to take photos and video
What We Do
NEWSPAPERS Adams Publishing Group, LLC understands the need for local news in vibrant communities. Our 63 community newspapers, their 18 advertising shoppers, 20 specialty publications and 81 associated websites provide an important communication tool for citizens and businesses in these local communities. SPECIALTY PRODUCTS Adams Publishing Group, LLC publishes many custom and specialized publications throughout the year. Contact us for information on available opportunities. DIGITAL SERVICES Programmatic targeting, social media, search engine optimization (SEO), mobile, and website marketing can be costly and confusing to businesses who struggle with how to secure a successful online presence. Let Adams Publishing Group, LLC's knowledgeable digital team educate you and help untangle the confusion of marketing on the web. Our digital specialists work collaboratively with customers to assess their business needs and offer the best, most cost-effective digital marketing solutions. COMMERCIAL PRINTING Adams Publishing Group, LLC owns and operates seven press facilities, allowing us to provide quality print products and commercial printing services to businesses regionally. We offer a diverse range of marketing and advertising solutions to local businesses.
