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Sports Reporter-Odessa, Texas

Discussion in 'Journalism Jobs' started by BrianM, May 7, 2014.

  1. BrianM

    BrianM Member

    From jjobs:

    Company: Odessa American
    Position:
    West Texas sports reporter
    Location:
    Odessa, Texas
    Job Status: Full-time
    Salary: Not Specified
    Job ID: 1196682
    Website: http://oaoa.com

    Description:
    The Odessa American seeks a sports writer ready to be a team player and join our five-person staff to cover everything from football and other high school sports to college athletics and several minor-league professional franchises in the ever-growing Permian Basin. Everyone on this staff runs hard all day every day for the good of the section. Page design skills are a must along with ability to work online and with social media. Experience working under tight deadlines while providing clean copy is desired. This is a dedicated and hard-working staff committed to providing extensive coverage for the area. The right person must be able to meet expectations as a member of the team to enhance the work ethic already in place. Please submit a cover letter and work examples to editor Laura Dennis at ldennis@oaoa.com. Applicants are required to take a drug test and a criminal background check.
     
  2. Sports.Cool.

    Sports.Cool. New Member

    This position has been filled.
     
  3. Zads07

    Zads07 Member

    This was reposted yesterday on jjobs.com
    http://www.journalismjobs.com/Job_Listing.cfm?JobID=1196682

    Company: Odessa American
    Position:
    West Texas sports reporter
    Location:
    Odessa, Texas
    Job Status: Full-time
    Salary: Not Specified
    Website: http://oaoa.com

    Description:

    The Odessa American seeks an experienced sports writer with outstanding page design skills who is ready to be a team player and join our five-person staff. The right candidate will cover everything from football and other high school sports to college athletics and several minor-league professional franchises in the ever-growing Permian Basin. Everyone on this staff runs hard all day every day for the good of the section. Page design skills are a must along with the ability to work online and with social media. Experience working under tight deadlines while providing clean copy is desired. This is a dedicated and hard-working staff committed to providing extensive coverage for the area. The right person must be able to meet expectations as a member of the team to enhance the work ethic already in place. Please submit a cover letter and work examples to sports editor Josh Weaver at jweaver@oaoa.com. Applicants are required to take a drug test and a criminal background check. No phone calls please.
     
  4. Sports.Cool.

    Sports.Cool. New Member

    Yep. One position filled. Another opened.
     
  5. TarHeelMan

    TarHeelMan Member

    First one filled really quick! Wonder if Boobie Miles got the job :)
     
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