The Daily Review and Morning Times are seeking a Sports Editor to lead the daily newspapers’ print and digital coverage of local high school, college and professional sports in Towanda and Sayre, Pennsylvania.

We are looking for a dynamic editor to shape the next generation of sports coverage in Bradford County.

Responsibilities include:

• Leading and managing a team of sports journalists for coverage of local high school, college and professional sports in a deadline-driven newsroom
• Assigning, writing and editing local sports coverage
• Coordination of coverage of live sports events, including at area high schools
• Collaborating with the managing editor to develop new initiatives for audience growth and engagement
• Maintaining existing relationships with sources and developing new sources and story pitches for comprehensive coverage
• Layout and design of print pages for the daily editions of The Daily Review and Morning Times

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field or equivalent experience
• At least one year of experience as sports editor at a daily or weekly newspaper. Candidates with digital experience will be considered.
• Strong writing, spelling and grammar skills, as well as an understanding of AP style and dedication to accuracy
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Solid news judgment and a working knowledge of interpreting analytics
• Strong sense of journalism ethics
• Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with team members
• Proficiency on social media platforms, including Facebook, X and Instagram
• Previous experience in layout/design with Adobe InDesign or a comparable layout/design program

This is an in-person position that requires nights and weekends. Competitive salary and benefits. To apply, please send your resume and 3 to 5 work samples to Managing Editor Tim Zyla at tzyla@thedailyreview.com. No phone calls, please.