Sports Writer I

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• People: None other than self.
• Data: Local sports copy, and files.
• Things: Camera and equipment, computer, telephone.

Overall Responsibilities:

Cover sports assignments by taking photos, collecting data and information and write stories as

assigned within the newspaper guidelines and deadlines.

Specific Responsibilities:

Attend, report and write about sports events, performance within professional standards

as assigned.

• Use equipment with great care, as if it were your own. Expectation is to keep the
• camera and equipment clean and ready for the next person to use.
• Maintain a "customer comes first" environment with pro-active commitment to
• internal and external customer service.
• Suggest and initiate, as appropriate, new methods and procedures to enhance efficient
• operation of the department as a whole.
• Participates in the Great Game of Business.
• Other job-related duties as assigned.