The Poughkeepsie Journal is looking for a full-time assistant for its opinions section, which helps drive interaction with readers. Applicants must prize accuracy, be well organized and able to juggle several tasks simultaneously. Duties require some reporting/writing, social-media expertise and knowledge of iPhone video production, as well as working with the executive editor on administrative tasks. Newsroom experience is highly preferred. Send a cover letter, resume and work samples to John Penney, community conversations editor, at [Click Here to Email Your Resumé]. The Journal appreciates the benefits of diversity in the work place and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds.
