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The Central Kentucky News-Journal, a twice-weekly newspaper in Campbellsville, Ky., has an opening for a reporter/photographer. The reporter/photographer shares responsibility for the total news product of the paper with the publisher/editor and another reporter, including direction, planning and organization of the editorial department.

The successful applicant will be a multi-talented writer, photographer and paginator/page designer. This person must be dedicated to excelling at local coverage, identifying and producing enterprise stories, and contributing to special sections. Must be organized, deadline-conscious and a stickler for accuracy and fairness.

QUALIFICATIONS
* B.A. degree or equivalent experience.
* One or more years of experience in the newspaper field; journalism degree preferred. Experience may substitute for education.
* Expertise with InDesign and familiarity with Photoshop.
* Strong interpersonal skills.
* Must be an organized self-starter who can communicate with and assist the news staff and others as needed.
* Possess time management and leadership skills and be able to work well with others.
* Be able to meet and deal with the public on newspaper and community issues.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* Assist Publisher/Editor in directing day-to-day activities of the editorial staff, pre-and post-editing of copy and photographs.
* Cover news and assigned local government beats and write feature stories.
* Write regular columns and/or editorials.
* Plan, shoot and design photo essays.
* Generate and develop unique stories and/or photographs.
* Participate in production and pagination of newspaper pages, including school news, obituaries and more.
* Participate in newspaper projects and take part in community activities as time allows.
* Assist with planning and production of special sections.

WORK SCHEDULE
Roughly 45 hours weekly, with some evening and weekend work required at times.

Interested persons should apply to: Jeff Moreland, Publisher, Central Kentucky News-Journal, publisher@cknj.com
   
 

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