Sports Writer - The North Wind Student Newspaper

Sports Writer

The North Wind Student Newspaper: Northern Michigan University

Reports to: Sports Editor
 

Description: Write weekly sports articles according to the editor’s specifications. 
 

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Accept story assignments from editor
• Attend events, interview sources, take photos and write 1+ articles/week
• Meet deadlines, word count and other tasks assigned by editor
• Respond to and communicate with editor in a timely manner
• Be familiar with AP style and article format
• Attends weekly budget, critique and editorial meeting(s)
   

This position is 5 hours/week and paid $12.15/hour.