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The KNS Media Group is a growing and diverse multimedia company that produces quality products every day of the year. From the award-winning News Sentinel that’s served the region for more than 100 years, to a growing number of websites, magazines, community newspapers and special events, the KNS Media Group is unmatched in delivering valuable information and services to East Tennessee.

Our co-workers are given the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, challenging and rewarding environment. Whether you are just starting your career or are looking to make a change, the KNS Media Group offers a variety of employment opportunities.

Our goal at the News Sentinel is to recruit, hire and maintain a diverse workforce that will allow us to create better products and services and improve our service to the community. The more we can learn to value our differences, the more successful we will be.

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Benefits

The News Sentinel offers a variety of benefits which allows our employees to select the plan that best fits their needs. Medical and Dental insurance is effective the first day of the month following your date of hire.

Dental

The plan pays 100% of preventative care expenses based on usual and customary changes.
$1500 maximum benefit per year
$1500 Orthodontia benefit per person covered

Vacation

Employees start earning vacation on their first day on the job.

Paid Time Off

Our company has several paid time off benefit plans in addition to vacation days.
PTO (paid time off) days
Sick Leave
Holidays
Long-term Disability

Life Management Program (LMP)

The News Sentinel provides employees and their families with a confidential behavioral health counseling service to assist with life issues. The company pays 100% of this benefit.

Health and wellness topics include:

Stress
Family or parenting issues
Alcohol or drug dependencies
Marital or relationship issues
Adjusting to change
Child and elder care
Grief
Work/life balance

Flexible Spending Accounts

The News Sentinel offers two flexible spending accounts, one for dependent care and one for healthcare. These accounts provide the opportunity for employees to put aside pre-tax money for qualified costs associated with childcare or the care of an elderly parent or for qualified healthcare costs not covered by insurance.

Job Openings

Email your resume to: hr@knews.com

You can complete an application in person at the News Sentinel building betwen 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. Get directions to the News Sentinel building

Human Resources
2332 News Sentinel Drive
Knoxville, TN 37921
Fax: (865) 342-6995
Phone: (865) 342-6902