Job and Internship Listings

Photojournalist

The ideal applicant will have an outstanding track record of creative hard news, feature, daily turns, long form, and live work.   You’ve got a great eye and everything you create makes an emotional connection.

You are an idea person, self-starter and ready to work in a high energy, competitive environment, producing content for multiple platforms.

While we prefer two years of experience, we consider entry-level candidates who can show they’ve got what it takes. Full time spots are a perfect opportunity for a recent graduate to begin a career.

E-mail resume/link to: News Director Perry Boxx at pboxx@wpsdlocal6.com.

Multi-Media Journalist/News Reporter

WPSD LOCAL6, the NBC affiliate in the 92nd market seeks an excellent MMJ.  You should have an outstanding track record of hard news reporting and live work.

Our journalists work hard and frequently land in much bigger markets after honing their skills with our awarding winning staff.

You are an idea person, self-starter and ready to work in a high energy, competitive environment, producing content for multiple platforms.

You can shoot, go Live, write, edit, develop sources, know social media best practices and are a team player. You are a compelling storyteller and the best writer among your peers.

We have the tools you need to be successful, including talented photographers, multiple live backpacks, a drone and traditional live truck.

Degree in journalism or related field and two years of experience preferred. Talented entry level candidates will be considered

 Send cover letter, resume and video link to Perry Boxx, News Director at pboxx@wpsdlocal6.com.

Multi-Platform Journalist

WPSD Local 6, the NBC affiliate in Paducah, KY, The Paducah Sun and our affiliated newspapers are hiring Multi-Platform Journalists.

You will report and write for our newspapers, magazines, websites, television newscasts and social media.

As a storyteller, you know how to balance hard news reporting with the emotional stories of the people that make up our communities. You are a writer who can go beyond the assignment file and enterprise important stories.  You look beyond the event in front of you and find the effects this event will have on the communities about which you report. Your work will be creative, compelling, and relatable content that appears across our network of seven newspapers in Western Kentucky and Southern Illinois, and NBC affiliate WPSD Local 6. You will be based at WPSD Local 6.

Have curiosity. Have passion. Have a sense of urgency.

Submit your resume, references, demo reel and writing samples to News Director/Executive Editor Perry Boxx at PBoxx@WPSDLocal6.com.