We Are Hiring

Join The West Alabama Watchman Team

Are you passionate about journalism, community storytelling, or photography? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where local news and events take center stage? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

Email: [email protected]

Who We Are

The West Alabama Watchman is the leading independent news source in the Demopolis area, dedicated to delivering accurate, timely, and engaging stories that matter to our community. As a growing publication, we’re always on the lookout for talented individuals who share our commitment to high-quality journalism and who want to make a difference in the lives of our readers.

What We’re Looking For
We are currently seeking driven and creative individuals to join our team in the following positions:

  • Reporter/Writer
    Do you have a passion for local news? We are looking for experienced writers who can craft compelling stories, cover community events, and provide in-depth reporting on topics that impact the Demopolis area.
  • Photographer/Videographer
    We’re seeking a skilled photographer/videographer to help bring our stories to life visually. You’ll cover local events, capture the essence of our community, and support the editorial team with high-quality imagery.
  • Social Media Manager
    Do you live and breathe social media? Help us grow our online presence and engage with our readers by managing and creating content for our social media platforms. You’ll be responsible for driving engagement and expanding our reach.
  • Advertising Sales Representative
    We’re looking for a sales-driven professional to work with local businesses and help them connect with our audience through advertising opportunities. If you have a passion for sales and a desire to help businesses grow, this role is for you.

Why Join Us?
At The West Alabama Watchman, you’ll be part of a passionate team dedicated to local journalism. We offer:

  • A chance to make a real impact in the community
  • Flexible work hours and a supportive team environment
  • Opportunities for growth and career development
  • The ability to work on meaningful stories that truly matter to our readers

How to Apply
If you’re ready to be part of a dynamic, community-focused team, we want to hear from you! Please send your resume, a brief cover letter, and any relevant work samples (writing, photography, etc.) to [email protected]. Be sure to include the position you’re applying for in the subject line.

We look forward to meeting you and exploring how your talents can contribute to the success of The West Alabama Watchman!