Associate Publisher: The Parsons Sun is currently in search of an enthusiastic, outgoing and organized individual to partner with the Publisher to ensure the paper's continued success, as well as lead the advertising departments at the Sun and The Chanute Tribune.  Experience in the newspaper industry is a plus. This is a full-time, salaried, performance-based position that can become a career. Must demonstrate team-building skills, be customer-driven and represent the newspaper in the community. Travel to both papers required. Kansas Newspapers offers competitive pay, paid vacation and sick leave, health insurance and life insurance. Send a detailed resume with professional and personal references to: Shanna L. Guiot, Publisher, The Parsons Sun, P.O. Box 836, Parsons, KS  67357

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ADVERTISING DIRECTOR: The Kansas Press Association is looking for a dynamic individual to lead the advertising sales effort for the association. Applicants should have extensive experience selling newspaper advertising to both large and small clients, a can-do attitude, great customer service skills, a self-starting approach to selling and the ability to work as part of a team. Competitive salary, commission and benefits package available. Please send a cover letter of introduction and resume to Doug Anstaett, executive director, Kansas Press Association, 5423 S.W. 7th, Topeka, KS 66606 or e-mail to danstaett@kspress.com.

Small daily sweepstakes winner seeking Sports Editor. Will cover all local sports, write the stories, handle photography, photo workup and design and layout. Your chance to write and build your own color sports page(s) with a winning team in Liberal, Kan., at the High Plains Daily Leader. Call editor Larry Phillips at (620) 626-0840 or e-mail news@hpleader.com.

Education reporter: The Garden City Telegram is seeking an education reporter to cover the local school district and community college in a town of about 30,000 in southwest Kansas. We're looking for someone who possesses strong reporting skills and the ability to go beyond superficial coverage. Ideal candidates also will have the ability to help us deliver the news from multimedia platforms. Experience at a daily newspaper and knowledge of AP style is desirable, but recent college graduates will be considered. The Telegram, part of the Harris Group, offers a generous salary and benefits package, a chance to work with an outstanding staff and opportunity for advancement. We are an afternoon daily with a Saturday morning edition. To apply, send resume, cover letter and work samples to: Brett Riggs, managing editor, The Garden City Telegram, 310 N. Seventh St., Garden City, KS 67846. For more information or to express interest in the position, send e-mail to: riggs@gctelegram.com.

News/Sports reporter: Do you have a nose for news, a love for sports and the desire and drive to write about both? If the answer is yes, The Garden City Telegram has a unique opportunity for a talented reporter who wants to enjoy the best of both worlds in news and sports. The Telegram is seeking a reporter who can help the newspaper expand both its news and sports coverage in southwest Kansas. We're not only looking for a news savvy reporter who possesses strong reporting and writing skills, but also someone who has the ability to help us deliver the news from multimedia platforms. Ideal candidates will have experience at a daily newspaper and knowledge of AP style, but recent college graduates will be considered. The Telegram, part of the Harris Group, offers a generous salary and benefits package, a chance to work with an outstanding staff and opportunity for advancement. We are an afternoon daily with a Saturday morning edition. To apply, send resume, cover letter and work samples to: Brett Riggs, managing editor, The Garden City Telegram, 310 N. Seventh St., Garden City, KS 67846. For more information or to express interest in the position, send e-mail to: riggs@gctelegram.com.