Sports Reporter
The Quad-City Times/Dispatch-Argus in Davenport, Iowa, is seeking a versatile team member for its sports department.
The ideal candidate would be an enthusiastic writer to help us keep up with an area rich in top sports programs and come away with more than just a game story. The person must be excited to keep us ahead of the curve with our online components by embracing social media, including digital, photo and video components.
Responsibilities include covering a strong high school scene as well as local colleges, a PGA golf event, the Bix 7 Road Race and more.
The newsroom serves the Quad-Cities area with a population of 380,000. Davenport, located in Eastern Iowa, has an active downtown and numerous recreation opportunities.
The Times and Lee Enterprises Inc. are equal opportunity employers.
Why Join Us?
Lee Enterprises offers competitive wages in a dynamic, interesting work environment with career growth opportunities. We offer an extensive benefit program that can be personalized to your needs. Our benefit program includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, company provided life insurance and supplemental life insurance. In addition, we offer a 401K retirement plan with company match. We also offer generous paid time off to allow the flexibility to balance personal life and work. This includes paid parental leave for new parents.
Lee Enterprises is a leading provider of local news and information and a major subscription and advertising platform, with daily and weekly newspapers and rapidly expanding digital products serving 114 markets across 25 states. Our core commitment is to provide valuable, intensely local news and information to the communities we serve.
Lee Enterprises is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We respect and celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
For more information about Lee, check us out at www.lee.net.