Writer jobs in Baton Rouge, LA

Orders, replenishes and merchandises seafood products and participates in WFM programs for purchasing and promotions. Monitors inventory control and replenishes product based upon WFM ordering standards. Assists in organizing and developing promotional displays and maintaining OTS standard. All Whole Foods Market Retail jobs require ensuring a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient service to customers and Team Members at all times. All positions must be performed in accordance with team and store Standard Operating Procedures. Further, Team Members must be prepared and able to perform the duties inherent in other Team Member job descriptions. All positions must strive to support WFM core values and goals, promote national, regional, and store programs and initiatives, and ensure adherence to all applicable health and safety regulations including Food Safety and regulatory duties required in the department. Responsibilities * Replenishes products through proper buying procedures. * Orders seafood products and maintains appropriate back stock levels. * Monitors and acts upon open PO reports for both purchases and credits in an accurate and timely manner. * Controls spoilage/shrink; achieves turn goals; participates in inventory. * Completes spoilage, sampling, temperature, and sweep worksheets as required. * Ensures orders for product are timely and accurate to monitor inventory turns. * Oversees customer special order procedure. * Analyzes and controls product transfers, waste, and spoilage. * Supports leadership in conducting inventories. * Maintains financial profitability by meeting and exceeding purchasing and sales targets. * Separates, scans, and disposes of spoilage/shrink. * Arrives to work station on time, appropriately groomed, dressed and ready to work; works all scheduled shifts and attends required trainings and meetings. * Provides excellent customer service, addresses needs of customers in a timely and effective manner and models suggestive selling techniques; answers phones and pages promptly and courteously. * Maximizes sales potential through effective and proper procedures for prepping, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising product. * Follows and complies, or ensures compliance, with established procedures, including Weights and Measures, health and sanitation, and safe work practices. * Maintains, or ensures maintenance of, a clean and sanitary working and shopping environment; maintains equipment in accordance with WFM cleanliness and safety standards. * Performs opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned; ensures accuracy of signs and pricing. * Immediately reports safety hazards and violations. * Performs other duties as assigned by store, regional, or national leadership. * Performs other duties as assigned by store, regional, or national leadership. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities * Comprehensive knowledge of seafood products. * Working knowledge and application of all seafood merchandising expectations. * Ability to educate team on product knowledge and convey enthusiasm. * Strong basic math skills. * Knowledge and ability to use computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and ordering systems. * Strong to excellent communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team. * Ability to deliver information in a clear and respectable manner to fellow Team Members, customers, and vendors. * Ability to meet customer service expectations and standards in all interactions with customers, vendors, and Team Members. * Ability to follow directions and procedures; effective time management and organization skills. * Passion for natural foods and the mission of Whole Foods Market. * Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency. * Understanding of and compliance with WFM quality goals. Desired Work Experiences * 12+ months retail experience. Physical Requirements / Working Conditions * Must be able to lift 50 pounds. * In an 8-hour work day: standing/walking 6-8 hours. * Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling. * Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting and reaching. * Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals. * Exposure to temperatures: 90 degrees Fahrenheit. * Ability to work in a wet and cold environment. * Ability to handle knives and other cutting equipment. * Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. * Ability to use tools and equipment, including box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery. Note: The purpose of this document is to provide a general summary of essential responsibilities for the position and is not meant as an exhaustive list. This document does not reflect all job duties or requirements for every position. Requirements build as one progresses through the job levels, so any job duties required at a lower level may be required at the higher level in addition to the duties listed for that higher level. Duties, assignments, and other responsibilities may differ for similar positions based on business conditions, departmental or geographic location, and/or needs for the particular position. An individual must demonstrate successful performance in their current position before being considered for promotion. In addition, in order to promote into a higher-level position, a business need for the promotion must exist and the candidate must be considered the most qualified person for the new position. Completion of certain milestones such as obtaining an advanced degree or certification, time in current position, or developing skills to perform at the higher-level role do not guarantee a promotion. The wage range for this position is $15.50-$29.20 Hourly, commensurate with experience. Whole Foods Market offers "Whole Benefits". Whole Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plan benefits, eligibility for a store discount, paid time off and access to other benefit programs. Eligibility for Whole Benefits is determined under the terms of the applicable Whole Benefits plan at a person's date of hire. For additional information, visit our Whole Foods Market Careers site: ********************************************** At Whole Foods Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Whole Foods Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs. Whole Foods Market works with job sites like Indeed, LinkedIn, and ZipRecruiter to promote opportunities at our company. Please be aware that other career sites may not be accurate or up to date and may even be fraudulent. We encourage and recommend all candidates to apply via our site.

Gaggle is seeking Independent Contractors for temporary, non-renewing contract positions reviewing student activity for potentially concerning activity. This contract work allows you the flexibility to work within the constraints of your own schedule. The Gaggle Safety Management department offers a 24x7 service that is used to identify and uncover drug use, bullying, threats of school violence, teen depression, suicidal intentions, and abusive domestic situations of students in grades K-12. As an Independent Contractor, you would be supporting Gaggle's work in making a positive impact to the lives of K-12 students. Responsibilities: Review and analyze student activity to identify potentially inappropriate usage including words, phrases, statements, and images within email, Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, and more Process content correctly and efficiently as defined by metrics provided by Gaggle and regularly visible to Independent Contractors Escalate questionable findings to Gaggle Safety Representatives Communicate and collaborate via chat with a nationwide team Additional tasks as assigned Requirements: Experience in education, crisis management, safety content review, child advocacy, or a related field Interest and enthusiasm for reading, as the position requires focused attention to reading content of varying lengths Ability to delineate between potentially harmful student matters and harmless situations Ability to exhibit tolerance of and respect for others opinions Ability to work independently; experience working as an Independent Contractor preferred Access to high-speed internet (satellite is not acceptable) Access to a computer, chromebook, or laptop (tablets/phones are not acceptable) Additional Considerations: This is a 24/7/365 team. The majority of work available will be between 7am and 4pm central Monday through Friday with a lesser, but consistent, need for work outside of those hours. The non-renewing, Independent Contractor assignment is not guaranteed for any length of time, workloads and hours will vary This Independent Contractor role is not an employee role, and is not eligible for benefits or overtime pay Contracts can be terminated at any time There is potential for contract renewal depending on workflow and personal ability to fulfill responsibilities outlined above May be eligible for additional contract opportunities after reaching 30 hours This contract requires you be able to view content of a sensitive nature, including exposure to graphic content that may contain nudity Because Gaggle strives to enter into contract agreements with Independent Contractors who contribute to Gaggle's mission of student safety, annual criminal background checks are required for all prospective Independent Contractors - this screening includes, but is not limited to, both a National Criminal and National Sex Offender Registry check

Job Description will operate on a remote basis within the U.S. or Canada. Are you an experienced blogger with a knack for cutting through the fat and extracting the beating heart of a story in a flash? Oh, and do you have a passion for everything PC and Windows? XDA is looking for a Windows Writer to cover relevant and up-to-date informative PC updates and releases, in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. The XDA team is constantly scouring the Internet for the latest mobile, smart home, and computing news, sharing tips, tricks, tutorials, videos, and podcasts, reviewing devices, apps, and games, and keeping track of custom ROMs and hacks. Job Responsibilities Ability to contribute reliably and consistency (buying guides, tutorials, and news) under tight deadlines. Willing to input work into our in-house CMS, as well as find and format images, according to our guidelines. Stay up to date on the latest Windows news, products and updates. Coordinate with the editorial team for assignments and feedback. Application Requirements CV Cover Letter (tell us why you want to write for us!) 2-3 tech articles you've written that demonstrate your writing abilities Applicants must have a self-starter attitude and possess the following requirements: Relevant experience in writing and editing in the English language. Ability to think analytically; applauding or criticizing aspects of the news source. Expert knowledge and broad familiarity of Windows. The hiring team at XDA will get back to you as soon as possible if we think you'd make a solid addition to the team. Only applications containing relevant writing samples will be considered. Powered by JazzHR 6X59deR6sD

WGNO-TV in New Orleans, a #DigitalFirst operation with a focus on delivering local content 24/7 across all platforms is looking for an assertive, multi-talented person to serve as a Multimedia Journalist. We're looking for a MMJ whose news gathering, storytelling, photography and editing skills stand out in a competitive, high-quality market. The successful candidate is a journalist who can enterprise and produce stories and news content on all platforms that viewers and digital users will not see anywhere else. This is a great opportunity for an established, skilled MMJ! The Multimedia Journalist produces, reports, shoots, writes, voices, and edits content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging, and meaningful to news consumers. Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar, and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details Determines a story's emphasis, length, and format, and organizes material accordingly Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience, or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social, or other functions Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas Discusses issues with producers and/or news managers to establish priorities or positions Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant facts Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements Shoots and edits news events and news reports Produces and presents reports for all platforms Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality Writes stories for the web and other social media platforms Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites Performs special projects and other duties as assigned Requirements & Skills: Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience Fluency in English Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required Minimum two years' experience in news reporting (depending on market size) Superior on-air presence Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, and other office equipment Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously Valid driver's license with a good driving record Flexibility to work any shift #LI-Onsite

At the Louisiana Legislative Auditor (LLA), we are the State of Louisiana's Trusted Advisors to governments. We promote accountability and transparency in government. Our team provides the Legislature and the public with audit services, fiscal advice, and information to support effective public stewardship. We value independence, integrity, excellence, credibility, and professionalism-and we're looking for professionals who share these values to join our dynamic and impactful team. Responsibilities About the Role We are seeking a motivated Staff to join our Local Government Advisory Services team. This role is ideal for early-career professionals looking to deepen their experience in governmental accounting, internal controls, and local government operations. As a Staff, you'll play a key role in supporting advisory projects, documenting internal controls, conducting research, preparing reports, and gaining hands-on exposure to public sector improvement efforts across Louisiana. Key Responsibilities • Assist in gathering and organizing financial and operational data from local governments • Prepare internal control documentation and assist in identifying compliance concerns • Draft clear, concise reports and recommendations • Conduct research on local government practices and applicable standards • Participate in training, meetings, and presentations, both internally and externally • Respond to inquiries from local officials • Contribute to statewide, local, and legislative initiatives • Perform administrative and project tracking tasks • Occasional in-state travel required for fieldwork and advisory visits Qualifications Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in accounting, public administration, or related field • Eligible to sit for the CPA or CIA exam in Louisiana • Preferred at least one year of professional-level experience equivalent • Basic knowledge of governmental and non-profit accounting standards (GASB, AICPA, FASB) • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Reliable analytical and organizational abilities • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic project tools • Willingness to work as part of a team and adapt to evolving priorities

At the Louisiana Legislative Auditor (LLA), we are the State of Louisiana's Trusted Advisors to governments. We promote accountability and transparency in government. Our team provides the Legislature and the public with audit services, fiscal advice, and information to support effective public stewardship. We value independence, integrity, excellence, credibility, and professionalism-and we're looking for professionals who share these values to join our dynamic and impactful team. Responsibilities About the Role We are seeking a motivated Staff to join our Local Government Advisory Services team. This role is ideal for early-career professionals looking to deepen their experience in governmental accounting, internal controls, and local government operations. As a Staff, you'll play a key role in supporting advisory projects, documenting internal controls, conducting research, preparing reports, and gaining hands-on exposure to public sector improvement efforts across Louisiana. Key Responsibilities • Assist in gathering and organizing financial and operational data from local governments • Prepare internal control documentation and assist in identifying compliance concerns • Draft clear, concise reports and recommendations • Conduct research on local government practices and applicable standards • Participate in training, meetings, and presentations, both internally and externally • Respond to inquiries from local officials • Contribute to statewide, local, and legislative initiatives • Perform administrative and project tracking tasks • Occasional in-state travel required for fieldwork and advisory visits Qualifications Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in accounting, public administration, or related field • Eligible to sit for the CPA or CIA exam in Louisiana • Preferred at least one year of professional-level experience equivalent • Basic knowledge of governmental and non-profit accounting standards (GASB, AICPA, FASB) • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Reliable analytical and organizational abilities • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic project tools • Willingness to work as part of a team and adapt to evolving priorities

The University of Alabama at Birmingham The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) seeks a Writer for the Office of Advancement. This position is responsible for writing and editing print and digital content in alignment with style, tone and brand guidelines. The incumbent will need to be an excellent storyteller who is comfortable writing in a variety of tones to appeal to our various audiences, including alumni, donors and the general public. This position works closely with other members of the Office of Advancement, other University personnel and community members. This position reports directly to the Director of Communications. This position is full-time, hybrid eligible after the probationary period. General Responsibilities: * Plans and writes Advancement-related content for University publications, websites, emails, newsletters, presentations, video, and social media, including but not limited to donor and alumni feature stories, Q&As, email appeals, stewardship video scripts and press releases * Uses dashboard analytics to measure effectiveness of content through engagement and conversions * Assists with web content management and email production and scheduling Key Duties & Responsibilities: * Under general supervision, performs research, writing, editing, and production tasks. * Prepares publication(s) for printing; coordinates design, content, layout, publication and distribution of newsletters, magazines, video and informational/promotional materials. * Proofs copy and approves photography, illustrations and graphics. * Obtains client and printer concurrence. * Provides technical and topical consultation. * Produces audio, video and broadcast media materials. * Maintains master information files and databases. * Assists in identifying potential markets and promoting department services and capabilities. * Makes presentations as required. * Assists with design and production of special assignments. * Performs other duties as assigned. Pay Range: $47,665 - $61,965 Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism or a related field and three (3) years of related experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement. Related degrees include (but not limited to): * English * Creative Writing * Technical Writing * Education * Liberal Arts Related experience may include: * Development Writing * Academic Tutoring * Content Creation * Research Writing Preferences: * Excellent writing skills * Knowledge of Microsoft Office products * Knowledge of AP Style preferred * Project management skills * Time management skills * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Ability to work well autonomously and within a team * Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting * Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, and veteran's status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB's Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.

Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households. We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business. About KSLA: KSLA News 12 is the aggressive, National Edward R. Murrow award-winning CBS affiliate serving the region known as the ArkLaTex. The station is the market's leader in timely and accurate reporting of breaking news, investigative journalism, award-winning storytelling, and First Alert Weather. KSLA News 12 serves its community on all on-air, digital, and mobile platforms embracing the innovation of the industry. In the center of the ArkLaTex is the Shreveport/Bossier City metroplex where the best of Louisiana, Texas, and Arkansas culture is combined to create a vibrant and comfortable lifestyle. Job Summary/Description: KSLA NEWS 12 is seeking an outstanding individual for our MMJ/Reporter position. Successful candidates must have the desire and ability to search for unique stories, write engaging content, and present demonstrative and engaging live shots during day-to-day and during breaking news coverage. Duties/Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): • Develop sources and present ideas daily that resonate with our audience and are in line with our strategy • Write accurate and engaging scripts for broadcast, digital, and social media • Schedule, conduct,t and shoot interviews and edit video • Respond to breaking news coverage • Report live on digital/social media and during newscasts • Use strong journalistic ethics, news judgment, and decision-making in daily coverage • Use digital and social media in the news-gathering process and presentation • Use strong organizational skills for efficient workflow • Work independently and as a team • Meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously • Work various shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed • Other duties as assigned Qualifications/Requirements: - At least 2 years of multi-platform reporting, shooting, and editing experience is preferred. - Bilingual communication in both spoken and written (English and Spanish) is a plus. - A college degree in journalism or equivalent is desired. If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to *************************************** , you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references (Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal) KSLA-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company Additional Info: Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge. Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.

The Multimedia Journalist Reporter produces, reports, shoots, writes, voices, edits and feeds news production content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers. Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details Determines a story's emphasis, length and format, and organizes material accordingly Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas Discusses issues with producers and/or news managers to establish priorities or positions Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant facts Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements Shoots and edits news events and news reports Produces and presents reports for all platforms Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality Writes stories for the web and other eMedia platforms Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites Performs special projects and other duties as assigned Requirements & Skills: Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience Fluency in English Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required Minimum two years' experience in news reporting (Depending on market size) Superior on-air presence Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously Valid driver's license with a good driving record Flexibility to work any shift

Our philosophy is to hire people with wonderful attitudes, who are dedicated to providing extraordinary service to our guests and colleagues. We believe in focusing on Team Members' talent in order to discover their strengths and develop them to continue growth within the company. Looking For Perks? We've got you covered! Top industry pay Tuition Reimbursement 401k with company match Comprehensive health packages Paid Time Off WRITER CASHIER - SPORTSBOOK (FULL TIME & PART TIME) Responsible for supporting the Sports Betting operation by selling tickets and ensuring the proper payouts are processed. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (The following statements are intended as general illustrations of the work in this job class and are not all-inclusive to this position.) Sportsbook Cashier provides prompt, courteous, accurate and overall exceptional service to guests. Accepts bets and writes tickets for all sporting events from guests in a professional and courteous manner, utilizing a sports computer system. The Sportsbook Cashier receives sport tickets from guests and pays guests who present winning tickets and vouchers utilizing a sports computer system. Maintains and balances a till for use in issuing and redeeming tickets and vouchers including following void procedures and cash handling procedures. The Sportsbook Cashier maintains a neat and well-stocked window for the next shift. Process and maintain accurate transactions and reconciliations. Must know all terms and conditions pertaining to sports wagering. Must be fully aware of all lines and odds in the new Sportsbook. Accurately and thoroughly complete all requisite Company, federal, state, tax, and/or gaming regulation records and forms. Maintain confidentiality of privileged information obtained because of normal working procedures. Perform all duties in accordance with established Company, departmental, and regulatory policies, and procedures. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS High School diploma or GED required. Must be at least 21 years of age. Customer Service experience required. Prior cash handling experience required. Six (6) months of prior experience in race and sports wagering preferred. Strong background and in-depth knowledge of the gaming industry and betting process preferred. The ability to operate the Sportsbook tracking system and Title 31 software system are preferred. Must be able to work various shifts and flexible hours. Must be able to obtain/maintain a Louisiana State Gaming Permit. The Queen Casino & Entertainment and its affiliates are an equal opportunity employer.

225 Magazine , the leading lifestyle magazine for the Baton Rouge area, is seeking a Digital Staff Writer to help tell stories with a digital-first, multimedia-focused approach. Key responsibilities: Writing articles for the daily e-newsletter and print issues; articles will range from brief items to larger features Collaborating with the 225 editorial team to develop story ideas for the daily e-newsletter and monthly print issues Sharing in editing, producing and scheduling duties for daily e-newsletter Writing, creating and narrating original content for social media, with an emphasis on original videos for TikTok and Instagram Managing social media accounts, including curating and editing daily posts and replying to messages Tracking social media and digital analytics to determine the stories that most engage readers Attending restaurant and business openings, community events and magazine photo shoots to capture video Proofreading articles for each print issue Minimum role requirements: Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Media Communications or other relevant field 1-3 years of experience as a writer or digital contributor for a magazine, news publication or brand Strong writing, organizational and interpersonal skills Experience working with social media and a deep understanding of how social media platforms work Ability to multitask and produce high-quality content in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment Awareness of and willingness to embrace digital and social media trends Commitment to accuracy and the ethical principles that guide excellence in journalism Collaborative spirit and desire to work to high standards Experience with WordPress and Adobe InCopy is a plus Please submit cover letter, resume and three writing samples. 225 is a lifestyle brand that covers people, places, food, events, and culture in the Baton Rouge area. This free news source publishes content in an award-winning monthly print magazine, on 225batonrouge.com, in a daily e-newsletter, and on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. Established in 2005, 225 is focused on helping residents of the area explore and connect with the community.

Job Title: Special Sections Writer Department: Advertising/Branded Content The Advocate is hiring a Special Sections Writer to join our branded content team. This person will be responsible for producing high-quality written content for a wide range of special sections, including education guides, travel guides, commemorative editions, lifestyle features and client-driven publications. The ideal candidate is an adaptable, versatile storyteller who thrives in a fast-paced environment, can balance multiple projects at once and brings a client-first mindset to every assignment. The person in this role will work on sections throughout Louisiana but may be based in New Orleans, Baton Rouge or Lafayette. Key Responsibilities Write clear, engaging and accurate content for special sections across print and digital platforms Adapt writing style and tone for a variety of audiences and topics, ranging from healthcare and education to business and community features Collaborate closely with editors, designers and sales teams to deliver cohesive, high-quality publications on deadline Conduct interviews with clients and subject matter experts to produce compelling stories that align with editorial and client objectives Manage multiple assignments at once, meeting deadlines while upholding the publication's quality and accuracy standards Qualifications Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, English or a related field 3-5 years of writing experience, preferably in journalism, branded content, marketing or publishing Excellent communication and collaboration skills; ability to work effectively with internal teams and external clients Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Familiarity with AP Style and content management systems is a plus The Advocate is an equal employment opportunity employer, committed to recruiting, developing, and promoting a diverse workforce while providing unique opportunities and career paths for our employees. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and experience levels to apply. Salary: Commensurate with experience Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, Life, Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), Paternity Leave, PTO and 401k Retirement Savings company match

KATC, the E.W. Scripps ABC affiliate in Lafayette, Louisiana, is seeking a talented and driven Multimedia Journalist to join our dynamic and award-winning news team. Blend your work life with a vibrant, inviting culture that's full of fun and history. This is your opportunity to tell the stories that matter most to Acadiana while being part of a team that values excellence and community connection. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Receive assignment or evaluate news leads and news tips to develop story ideas Gather and verify factual information regarding stories through interview, observation, and research Organize material, determine slant or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards Shoot video and still photos to illustrate stories Edit, or assists in editing, videos for all multimedia platforms Appear on television program when conducting taped interview or narration Give live reports from site of event or mobile broadcast unit Work cooperatively with photographer assigned to story, if one is assigned Assist news producer in preparing newscast Assist online staff in preparing for multi media stories WHAT YOU'LL NEED: BS/BA in related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred Generally, 3+ years of experience in related field preferred WHAT YOU'LL BRING: Computer literacy required, including newsroom computer systems Videography and non-linear editing experience preferred Knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment Edit video on Final Cut Pro editing systems, or similar equipment Strong broadcast and AP style writing skills Proficient at posting content to various websites Self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company required insurance limits WHERE YOU'LL LIVE, WORK AND PLAY: Lafayette, Louisiana is the heart of Acadiana, where rich Cajun and Creole culture comes alive through incredible food, music, and festivals. Known as the "Hub City," Lafayette offers an authentic Louisiana experience with world-famous cuisine, from boudin and crawfish to award-winning restaurants that celebrate the region's culinary heritage. The city hosts numerous festivals throughout the year, including Festival International de Louisiane and Festivals Acadiens et Créoles, bringing together music, art, and culture from around the world. The area boasts beautiful natural landscapes, from the Atchafalaya Basin - America's largest river swamp - to charming bayous perfect for fishing, boating, and wildlife watching. Lafayette's growing economy is anchored by the energy sector, healthcare, and technology, while maintaining its small-town charm and hospitality. With the University of Louisiana at Lafayette bringing youthful energy to the community, you'll find a perfect blend of tradition and innovation. The cost of living is affordable, allowing you to enjoy Louisiana's famous joie de vivre lifestyle. Whether you're exploring historic downtown, catching live music at local venues, or taking weekend trips to New Orleans (just two hours away), Lafayette offers an unmatched quality of life where every day feels like a celebration of culture and community. #LI-SM2 #LI-Onsite If you are a current Scripps employee, please do not apply on this site. Please access our internal career site at Worklife > My Info > View Open Positions at Scripps. SCRIPPS' COMMITMENT TO A CULTURE THAT CREATES CONNECTION: At Scripps, we are committed to a culture that reflects the audiences and communities we serve. We are intentional about creating an environment where employees, our audiences and other stakeholders feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential and create connections. To successfully deliver on this commitment, we must understand and reflect the values and perspectives those around us embody. That process begins by looking inward to build and celebrate a respectful workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging and connection. By continuing to cultivate an environment where all employees have a fair chance to succeed, are included, valued, and seen, we will strengthen the connections that drive positive business impact and align with our core purpose. ABOUT SCRIPPS: The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is a diversified media company focused on creating a better-informed world. As one of the nation's largest local TV broadcasters, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio of more than 60 stations in 40+ markets. Scripps reaches households across the U.S. with national news outlets Scripps News and Court TV and popular entertainment brands ION, Bounce, Defy TV, Grit, ION Mystery and Laff. Scripps is the nation's largest holder of broadcast spectrum. Scripps is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Founded in 1878, Scripps' long-time motto is: “Give light and the people will find their own way.” As an equal employment opportunity employer, The E.W. Scripps Company and its affiliates do not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, color, religion, age, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, citizenship or national origin, and military membership or veteran status, or on any other basis which would be in violation of any applicable federal, state or local law. Furthermore, the company will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the company.

Job Title: Content Creator Department: Marketing Job Purpose: Reporting directly to the Social Media Director, the Content Creator is responsible for developing high-quality, engaging content across various digital social media and additional digital platforms to enhance the visibility and impact of The Community Solution and its institutions. This role involves creating short-form videos, photography, written content, and social media posts to authentically represent campus life and institutional initiatives. The ideal candidate is a highly creative and self-motivated storyteller who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. They should have a strong background in videography, photography, and social media content creation, with a keen eye for visual storytelling. Experience working in a higher education setting or community-based organization is a plus. This person must be comfortable working independently, capturing real-time content on campus, and engaging directly with students, faculty, and staff to bring institutional stories to life. Position responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Content Creation & Production Capture and produce high-quality short-form video content optimized for social media platforms such as Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts. Plan, shoot, and edit engaging photo and video content that aligns with brand messaging and storytelling goals. Write compelling captions, post copy, and storytelling elements that enhance visual content. Develop multimedia content that supports student recruitment, alumni engagement, institutional marketing campaigns, and brand storytelling. Social Media Strategy & Execution Work closely with the social media team to execute content strategies tailored for different platforms and target audiences. Ensure content is optimized for reach, engagement, and platform-specific best practices. Stay up to date on social media trends, emerging platforms, and content best practices, implementing innovative ideas that enhance audience engagement. Monitor audience interactions and adapt content strategies based on performance analytics. On-the-Ground & Real-Time Content Capture Actively attend and document key institutional events, student activities, faculty highlights, and campus culture moments to produce timely and relevant content. Build relationships with students, faculty, and staff to identify compelling storytelling opportunities. Maintain a consistent presence at assigned campuses or institutions to authentically represent their unique culture and student experience. Collaboration & Brand Alignment Work closely with designers, copywriters, and marketing leads to ensure brand consistency across all content. Coordinate with admissions teams and institutional stakeholders to align content with recruitment and engagement goals. Adhere to brand guidelines and tone of voice, ensuring all content reflects institutional values and messaging priorities. Performance Monitoring & Optimization Track content performance metrics, analyzing engagement trends to refine and improve future content strategies. Provide recommendations for content adjustments based on audience insights and social media analytics. Required Qualifications: Knowledge and Skills Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Digital Media, or a related field. 3+ years of experience in content creation, digital marketing, or social media. Strong videography, photography, and video editing skills, with experience in tools like Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, or CapCut. Knowledge of social media trends, platform algorithms, and best practices for audience engagement. Ability to work independently and capture real-time, on-location content. Strong writing skills, with the ability to craft compelling captions and social post copy. Experience using social media management and analytics tools to track performance and optimize content strategies. Passion for higher education marketing and student engagement. Compensation & Benefits This opportunity is budgeted at $26.67 - 28.21 base compensation. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below. ************************************ The Community Solution is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Application Process Please note the screening, recruitment, and selection process is managed by recruiting staff and hiring managers with the aid of artificial intelligence to evaluate candidates against job requirements. The artificial intelligence tool is a resource only and all employment decisions are made by staff members. When you apply, it is recommended you utilize the option to parse your resume into the application. To ensure your experience is accurately reflected, please review and complete all application fields-even if you auto-fill from your resume. For the best results, tailor your resume to the job description, highlight key qualifications and skills, and use clear, consistent formatting. This helps our AI tools read and assess your application more effectively. We are committed to regularly monitoring the process for fairness and remove personally identifiable information during evaluation.

Job Title: Content Creator Department: Marketing Job Purpose: Reporting directly to the Social Media Director, the Content Creator is responsible for developing high-quality, engaging content across various digital social media and additional digital platforms to enhance the visibility and impact of The Community Solution and its institutions. This role involves creating short-form videos, photography, written content, and social media posts to authentically represent campus life and institutional initiatives. The ideal candidate is a highly creative and self-motivated storyteller who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. They should have a strong background in videography, photography, and social media content creation, with a keen eye for visual storytelling. Experience working in a higher education setting or community-based organization is a plus. This person must be comfortable working independently, capturing real-time content on campus, and engaging directly with students, faculty, and staff to bring institutional stories to life. Position responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Content Creation & Production Capture and produce high-quality short-form video content optimized for social media platforms such as Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts. Plan, shoot, and edit engaging photo and video content that aligns with brand messaging and storytelling goals. Write compelling captions, post copy, and storytelling elements that enhance visual content. Develop multimedia content that supports student recruitment, alumni engagement, institutional marketing campaigns, and brand storytelling. Social Media Strategy & Execution Work closely with the social media team to execute content strategies tailored for different platforms and target audiences. Ensure content is optimized for reach, engagement, and platform-specific best practices. Stay up to date on social media trends, emerging platforms, and content best practices, implementing innovative ideas that enhance audience engagement. Monitor audience interactions and adapt content strategies based on performance analytics. On-the-Ground & Real-Time Content Capture Actively attend and document key institutional events, student activities, faculty highlights, and campus culture moments to produce timely and relevant content. Build relationships with students, faculty, and staff to identify compelling storytelling opportunities. Maintain a consistent presence at assigned campuses or institutions to authentically represent their unique culture and student experience. Collaboration & Brand Alignment Work closely with designers, copywriters, and marketing leads to ensure brand consistency across all content. Coordinate with admissions teams and institutional stakeholders to align content with recruitment and engagement goals. Adhere to brand guidelines and tone of voice, ensuring all content reflects institutional values and messaging priorities. Performance Monitoring & Optimization Track content performance metrics, analyzing engagement trends to refine and improve future content strategies. Provide recommendations for content adjustments based on audience insights and social media analytics. Required Qualifications: Knowledge and Skills Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Digital Media, or a related field. 3+ years of experience in content creation, digital marketing, or social media. Strong videography, photography, and video editing skills, with experience in tools like Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, or CapCut. Knowledge of social media trends, platform algorithms, and best practices for audience engagement. Ability to work independently and capture real-time, on-location content. Strong writing skills, with the ability to craft compelling captions and social post copy. Experience using social media management and analytics tools to track performance and optimize content strategies. Passion for higher education marketing and student engagement. The Community Solution offers a generous compensation and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to work for a leader in the field of education. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below. ************************************ The Community Solution is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Application Process Please note the screening, recruitment, and selection process is managed by recruiting staff and hiring managers with the aid of artificial intelligence to evaluate candidates against job requirements. The artificial intelligence tool is a resource only and all employment decisions are made by staff members. When you apply, it is recommended you utilize the option to parse your resume into the application. To ensure your experience is accurately reflected, please review and complete all application fields-even if you auto-fill from your resume. For the best results, tailor your resume to the job description, highlight key qualifications and skills, and use clear, consistent formatting. This helps our AI tools read and assess your application more effectively. We are committed to regularly monitoring the process for fairness and remove personally identifiable information during evaluation.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Supervises all wagering policies of the Race& Sports books Ensure all AML & Title 31 procedures are followed and tracked accurately Supervises the function of all personnel in Sportsbook Operations insuring maximum productivity. Ensure Betting limits guidelines are followed Insures customer recognition and development are foremost duties for all personnel, using tools available appropriately. Ensures that departmental procedures conform to all regulatory requirements and provide maximum security for the company's assets. Assures facilities and equipment are available and functioning properly. Resolve any disputes by following posted house rules and working with local regulatory bodies to ensure compliance Greets customers; inputs betting information into computer; prints ticket; accepts money and gives ticket and change to customers. Accurately maintains bank. Verifies winning tickets. Handles and solves any concerns and questions by customers. Explains wagering information when needed. Maintains and updates betting boards or Televisions for customers to view. Meets the attendance guidelines of the job and adheres to regulatory, departmental and company policies. Qualifications: Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: Must be Sports enthusiast and at least 6 months previous cash handling experience. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with guests and employees. Excellent verbal and written skills in English. Ability to explain wagering to new guests Excellent organizational skills. 2 years supervisory experience preferred. High school diploma or equivalent required. PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: Must be able sit and stand for long periods of time. Must be able to maneuver to all areas of the casino. Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds. Must be able to bend, reach, kneel, twist and grip items. Must be able to walk and be on feet for long periods of time. Must possess a sense of urgency and keep pace with peak levels of business and customer demands. Must be able to work in stressful situations with constant public contact and frequent interruptions. Must possess basic math skills. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English. Must be able to respond to visual and aural cues in a loud, fast paced environment. Must be able to tolerate secondary tobacco smoke. Must be able to work any day, any shift.

About Gray Media: Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 43 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Gray's additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios. About KPLC: KPLC is located in beautiful Lake Charles, Louisiana. Situated along Lake Charles and the Calcasieu River, Lake Charles is known for its industry, booming economy, and culture. Lake Charles is the fifth-largest city in Louisiana. KPLC began broadcasting in the summer of 1954 and is consistently one of the nation's most innovative and most-watched television stations, ranking among the top 5 Nielsen-rated stations nationally throughout the year. Job Summary/Description: KPLC in Lake Charles seeks a motivated and dynamic MMJ to join our award-winning news team. A successful candidate must be a proven leader who is motivated and passionate about storytelling. The ideal candidate must be an effective communicator who excels in cultivating sources and producing enterprise stories. Applicant must have a love for local news, a passion for creative storytelling, and a positive attitude. Responsibilities include but are not limited to generating own story ideas, setting up interviews, writing broadcast and digital stories. It's also important to maintain professional social media accounts and assist producers in showcasing stories. An MMJ will write, shoot, edit, and present stories for multiple newscasts under deadlines, as well as produce content for our stream and website. Ability to adlib and anchor is a plus, as our MMJs often fill in on the desk. Please note - primary job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the information listed above Qualifications/Requirements: * Qualified candidates must possess strong live reporting skills and be proficient on all digital platforms. * Driving, shooting video, running a live shot, editing, and writing are required for this position. * College Degree in Journalism or related field, internship, and/or professional newsroom experience needed. * Previous work with Edius, ENPS, LiveU, VMix, and Canva is a plus. If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go to **************************************** you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references (Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal) KPLC-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company Additional Info: Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

2025 Special Education Extra Work - IEP Writers (Caddo Employees Only) The Caddo Parish School Board is now accepting applications for Special Education Extra Work IEP Writers. Below, you will find the payment schedule and requirements: Extra Work........ $25.00 per IEP Written (Outside of School/Work Hours) Summary of Work: We are seeking highly skilled and experienced After-Hours IEP Writers to join our special education team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for drafting comprehensive and legally compliant Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students from Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) through 12th grade. This work must be conducted outside of regular school/work hours. The writer will be responsible for creating drafts of IEPs, including annual goals, short-term objectives, accommodations, and modifications, based on provided student data and teacher input. Key Responsibilities: * Draft new and revised IEPs for students in grades ECSE through 12, ensuring all components are accurate and aligned with federal and state regulations. * Develop well-defined, SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound) goals and objectives for academic, social-emotional, and functional skills. * Review student data, including present levels of performance, evaluation results, and progress monitoring reports, to inform the development of appropriate IEP content. * Collaborate with case managers and teachers as needed to clarify information and ensure the IEP accurately reflects the student's needs. * Select and document appropriate accommodations and modifications to support student access to the general education curriculum and participation in school activities. * Ensure all draft IEPs are completed and submitted by established deadlines. * Maintain the highest standards of confidentiality and data security. Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter detailing their experience with IEP writing. Final candidates may be asked to provide a writing sample (e.g., a redacted IEP).

Overview It is the responsibility of the Sportsbook Writer to provide a high level of customer service to patrons while being an expert in our menu of sports betting options. Responsibilities Exhibit conduct in accordance with all Gaming Commission Regulations, Federal and State laws and regulations, and Golden Nugget and departmental policies and procedures Demonstrate a commitment to ensuring responsible gaming and responsible alcohol service Accurately write and pay valid sportsbook tickets Have a full understanding of all wagers offered on the betting board with the ability to explain to customers as needed Create starting banks for tellers and receiving and counting banks at the end of each shift Observe and report unusual or suspicious wagering patterns or transactions Clean and maintain the Front and Back of House work areas - inform necessary persons of any supply shortages Ability to work weekends, night shift, and holidays as needed Qualifications High school diploma or GED equivalent Previous accounting or money-handling experience Basic math skills Possess a valid Casino Employee Registration What we offer you: Multiple benefit plans to suit your needs Paid Time Off 401K Opportunities for advancement Positive and respectful work environment where diversity is valued Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements, and hotels Community volunteer opportunities Disclaimer: The above information is intended as a high-level overview of the responsibilities and qualifications for the position and does not represent the full which will include all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, and working conditions associated with the job. For more information or to see the full , contact the Human Resources department at the location in which you are applying. Pay Range USD $13.00 - USD $13.00 /Hr. Tipped Position This position does not earn tips High school diploma or GED equivalent Previous accounting or money-handling experience Basic math skills Possess a valid Casino Employee Registration What we offer you: Multiple benefit plans to suit your needs Paid Time Off 401K Opportunities for advancement Positive and respectful work environment where diversity is valued Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements, and hotels Community volunteer opportunities Disclaimer: The above information is intended as a high-level overview of the responsibilities and qualifications for the position and does not represent the full which will include all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, and working conditions associated with the job. For more information or to see the full job description, contact the Human Resources department at the location in which you are applying.