Paxton Media Group seeks a news editor to oversee publication of our Western Kentucky weekly newspapers. In this position you will be part of the larger West Kentucky Media Group newsroom which produces newspapers for seven hometowns, including PMG's flagship daily newspaper The Paducah Sun and WPSD Local 6 news.

Our five weekly newspapers publish on a variety of days throughout the week. You will work in a brand new multi-million dollars newsroom using the Blox content management system.

As editor you will assign coverage and resources for news, features and photos. You are responsible for professional and fair editing, protecting the accuracy and integrity of published content in the newspapers and associated digital platforms.

We are looking for someone with a degree in journalism or related field, with at least two years of writing and reporting experience. You must have knowledge of grammar and AP style.

Send resume and writing samples/clips to:

Perry Boxx, Executive Editor/News Director

pboxx@wpsdlocal6.com

Paxton Media Group LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Relocate:

Paducah, KY 42003: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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