High School Sports Reporter
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USA TODAY Co., Inc. is a diversified media company with expansive reach at the national and local level dedicated to empowering and enriching communities. We seek to inspire, inform, and connect audiences as a sustainable, growth focused media and digital marketing solutions company. Through our trusted brands, including the USA TODAY NETWORK, comprised of the national publication, USA TODAY, and local media organizations, including our network of local properties, in the United States, and Newsquest, a wholly-owned subsidiary operating in the United Kingdom, we provide essential journalism, local content, and digital experiences to audiences and businesses. We deliver high-quality, trusted content with a commitment to balanced, unbiased journalism, where and when consumers want to engage. Our digital marketing solutions brand, LocaliQ, supports small and medium-sized businesses with innovative digital marketing products and solutions. USA TODAY Co. open roles are featured on various external job boards. When applying to a position at USA TODAY Co., you should be completing an application on USA TODAY Co. Careers via Dayforce. Job postings directing you to complete an application on other external sites may not be valid. To connect with us, visit www.usatodayco.com
USA TODAY Co. is seeking a dynamic content creator to help transform high school sports coverage across more than 200 local markets in the nationâs largest media organization.
The successful candidate will be creating content with a social-first mentality across myriad platforms and contributing to the success of more than 200 newsrooms across the USA TODAY Network, which includes USA TODAY.
They will be fluent in social trends and deliver compelling, exclusive content across the high school landscape at the speed of news while working on narratives that support the growing interest in high school, academy and club sports.
They will produce content on multiple mediums, including website, vertical and horizontal video and on various social media platforms, focusing on highlights, rankings, player spotlights and other original content.
We want an ambitious and curious content creator who is unafraid to tackle complex topics and produces content with authority and precision.
This role is remote and can be based anywhere in the US, except for Alaska and Hawaii.
Responsibilities:
⢠Consistently deliver compelling content on the biggest story of the day while simultaneously working with editors and reporters to deliver off-platform content across multiple mediums.
⢠Shape coverage based on historical success and adapt based on readership metrics and audience needs.
⢠Proactively ideate and anticipate the next big story or viral moment.
⢠Collaborate with USA TODAY Network sports leaders to move news forward.
⢠Create content with high utility on multiple mediums, including Instagram and YouTube.
Requirements:
⢠Bachelor's or masterâs degree in communications, journalism, marketing or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
⢠At least three years of delivering high-content content across multimedia platforms.
⢠Experience navigating sensitive news with precision, clarity and tact.
⢠Strong social media skills and a willingness to adapt to new mediums.
⢠Strong competitive instincts and intellectual curiosity.
⢠Command of media law and Principles of Ethical Conduct.
⢠Candidates should have facility with AI and automation and experience in using it to enhance their journalism.
Application Instructions
We are eager to learn more about you and how you fit this role. When you apply, donât limit your upload to a resume; show us what youâve done. To do so, put together a single document file that includes the following, in this order:
1. Your resume â one to two pages.
2. A cover letter that outlines how you would approach the job.
3. Links to 3-6 online samples of your work. Show us what youâve produced or had a hand in that best reflects what you can do in your desired role.
It is important that these items be assembled into a single document and uploaded in PDF format. Completing these steps will ensure that your application receives the highest consideration.
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The hourly rate for this role will range between $24.28 and $37.94. Base compensation is reflective of many factors, including, but not limited to, the market in which one lives/works, individual education level, skills, certifications and experience. Note: variable compensation is not reflected in these figures and based on the role, may be applicable.
USA TODAY Co., Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a diverse workforce. As such, we will consider all qualified applicants for employment and do not discriminate in connection with employment decisions on the basis of an applicant or employeeâs race, color, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, citizenship status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, marital status, personal appearance (including height and weight), sexual orientation, family responsibilities, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), education, genetic characteristics or information, political affiliation, military or veteran status or other classifications protected by applicable federal, state and local laws in the jurisdictions where USA TODAY Co. employs employees. In addition, USA TODAY Co., Inc. will provide applicants who require a reasonable accommodation, as a result of an applicantâs disability or religion, to complete this employment application and/or any other process in connection with an individualsâ application for employment with USA TODAY Co., Inc. Applicants who require such accommodation should contact USA TODAY Co., Inc.âs Recruitment Department at [email protected]. Applicants must be authorized to work in the applicable location. Applications from outside these regions will be removed from our system after submission.
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USA TODAY Co., Inc. is a diversified media company with expansive reach at the national and local level dedicated to empowering and enriching communities. We seek to inspire, inform, and connect audiences as a sustainable, growth focused media and digital marketing solutions company. Through our trusted brands, including the USA TODAY NETWORK, comprised of the national publication, USA TODAY, and local media organizations, including our network of local properties, in the United States, and Newsquest, a wholly-owned subsidiary operating in the United Kingdom, we provide essential journalism, local content, and digital experiences to audiences and businesses. We deliver high-quality, trusted content with a commitment to balanced, unbiased journalism, where and when consumers want to engage. Our digital marketing solutions brand, LocaliQ, supports small and medium-sized businesses with innovative digital marketing products and solutions. USA TODAY Co. open roles are featured on various external job boards. When applying to a position at USA TODAY Co., you should be completing an application on USA TODAY Co. Careers via Dayforce. Job postings directing you to complete an application on other external sites may not be valid. To connect with us, visit www.usatodayco.com
USA TODAY Co. is seeking a dynamic content creator to help transform high school sports coverage across more than 200 local markets in the nationâs largest media organization.
The successful candidate will be creating content with a social-first mentality across myriad platforms and contributing to the success of more than 200 newsrooms across the USA TODAY Network, which includes USA TODAY.
They will be fluent in social trends and deliver compelling, exclusive content across the high school landscape at the speed of news while working on narratives that support the growing interest in high school, academy and club sports.
They will produce content on multiple mediums, including website, vertical and horizontal video and on various social media platforms, focusing on highlights, rankings, player spotlights and other original content.
We want an ambitious and curious content creator who is unafraid to tackle complex topics and produces content with authority and precision.
This role is remote and can be based anywhere in the US, except for Alaska and Hawaii.
Responsibilities:
⢠Consistently deliver compelling content on the biggest story of the day while simultaneously working with editors and reporters to deliver off-platform content across multiple mediums.
⢠Shape coverage based on historical success and adapt based on readership metrics and audience needs.
⢠Proactively ideate and anticipate the next big story or viral moment.
⢠Collaborate with USA TODAY Network sports leaders to move news forward.
⢠Create content with high utility on multiple mediums, including Instagram and YouTube.
Requirements:
⢠Bachelor's or masterâs degree in communications, journalism, marketing or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
⢠At least three years of delivering high-content content across multimedia platforms.
⢠Experience navigating sensitive news with precision, clarity and tact.
⢠Strong social media skills and a willingness to adapt to new mediums.
⢠Strong competitive instincts and intellectual curiosity.
⢠Command of media law and Principles of Ethical Conduct.
⢠Candidates should have facility with AI and automation and experience in using it to enhance their journalism.
Application Instructions
We are eager to learn more about you and how you fit this role. When you apply, donât limit your upload to a resume; show us what youâve done. To do so, put together a single document file that includes the following, in this order:
1. Your resume â one to two pages.
2. A cover letter that outlines how you would approach the job.
3. Links to 3-6 online samples of your work. Show us what youâve produced or had a hand in that best reflects what you can do in your desired role.
It is important that these items be assembled into a single document and uploaded in PDF format. Completing these steps will ensure that your application receives the highest consideration.
#Newsgnt
#LI-NC1
#LI-Remote
The hourly rate for this role will range between $24.28 and $37.94. Base compensation is reflective of many factors, including, but not limited to, the market in which one lives/works, individual education level, skills, certifications and experience. Note: variable compensation is not reflected in these figures and based on the role, may be applicable.
USA TODAY Co., Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a diverse workforce. As such, we will consider all qualified applicants for employment and do not discriminate in connection with employment decisions on the basis of an applicant or employeeâs race, color, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, citizenship status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, marital status, personal appearance (including height and weight), sexual orientation, family responsibilities, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), education, genetic characteristics or information, political affiliation, military or veteran status or other classifications protected by applicable federal, state and local laws in the jurisdictions where USA TODAY Co. employs employees. In addition, USA TODAY Co., Inc. will provide applicants who require a reasonable accommodation, as a result of an applicantâs disability or religion, to complete this employment application and/or any other process in connection with an individualsâ application for employment with USA TODAY Co., Inc. Applicants who require such accommodation should contact USA TODAY Co., Inc.âs Recruitment Department at [email protected]. Applicants must be authorized to work in the applicable location. Applications from outside these regions will be removed from our system after submission.
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