Sports Journalist & Content Creator Job at Morgan Murphy Media, Pittsburg, KS

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  • Morgan Murphy Media
  • Pittsburg, KS

Job Description

About the Role

KOAM is looking for a passionate and energetic sports journalist to drive our digital-first sports coverage. In this role, you'll create compelling local sports content that connects with audiences across social media, streaming, digital, and broadcast platforms. You'll be hands-on in gathering highlights, developing unique stories, and producing engaging video for all platform audiences. The ideal candidate is a creative storyteller, digital native, and true sports enthusiast who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

About the Company

KOAM is the local news, weather, and sports leader in the 4-States area (Kansas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Missouri). KOAM is owned by Morgan Murphy Media, family-owned and operated since its founding in 1890. Morgan Murphy Media operates television and radio stations, a print magazine, websites, mobile and streaming apps, and a digital marketing agency, across its 11 locations. We offer medical, dental, vision, prescription, life and long-term disability insurance, EAP, flexible spending account, 401(k), paid time off including vacation, sick, personal days, and holidays.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, write, shoot, and edit sports content specifically tailored for digital, streaming, and social media platforms
  • Create and deliver sports stories in an engaging, dynamic, and authentic style that resonates with online audiences
  • Utilize cutting-edge editing and photography tools to produce visually compelling content optimized for mobile and digital consumption
  • Post timely updates, highlights, and interactive content daily across all digital and social channels to maximize audience engagement
  • Collaborate on innovative digital sportscasts and specials that break traditional molds and drive audience growth on emerging platforms

Qualifications

  • Strong storytelling skills with experience creating content for streaming, web, and social media platforms
  • Excellent written, verbal, and on-camera communication abilities
  • Deep curiosity about local sports and a commitment to building expertise in the 4-State area
  • Highly organized, adaptable, and able to thrive under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or related field, or equivalent professional experience

Apply online at KoamNewsNow.com/jobs. MORGAN MURPHY MEDIA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Flexible hours,

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