Multimedia Journalist
Writer job in Missouri
Are you a recent journalism graduate looking to launch your career in a newsroom where your work truly matters? The St. Joseph News-Press and News-PressNOW are seeking motivated early-career journalists who are ready to build real, hands-on experience in a mid-size Midwest community with a long tradition of trusted, high-quality reporting.
Located just 40 miles north of Kansas City, News-PressNOW and the St. Joseph News-Press serve as the region's leading sources of local news-across print, digital, and multimedia platforms. Our reporters contribute to the award-winning St. Joseph News-Press, the area's largest and most established newspaper, as well as newspressnow.com, the most widely used news website in Northwest Missouri.
At the St. Joseph News-Press, we've spent more than 170 years delivering credible, community-centered journalism. We remain deeply committed to accuracy, fairness, and meaningful storytelling-and we are looking for the next generation of journalists who share those values.
Our newsroom provides full training on all the tools of today's multimedia environment, from leading-edge software to modern field equipment, helping every reporter grow into a well-rounded Multi-Media Journalist. As you gain experience, you'll build skills across print, digital, video, and audience engagement-working in a collaborative newsroom that values integrity and community trust.
Upcoming openings include versatile reporters who can handle general assignments, daily news, and enterprise features with a multimedia mindset. Successful candidates will demonstrate curiosity, strong news judgment, and a desire to deliver journalism that reflects and serves the people of St. Joseph and the Midland Empire.
Responsibilities Include:
Demonstrated commitment to journalism and multimedia news reporting
Strong understanding of journalism ethics, press law, and the competitive nature of daily reporting
Ability to report, write, and produce stories on deadline across platforms
Requirements Include:
BS/BA in Journalism, Digital Media, Interactive/Converged Media, or a related field
Proficiency with general productivity tools (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Strong news judgment and understanding of potential legal liabilities
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with colleagues, sources, and community members
Residency within the St. Joseph DMA (a long-term interest in living and working in the Midwest is highly preferred)
Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and insured vehicle
Successful completion of drug screening and background check
What We Offer:
Competitive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k) with match, and PTO
Strong starting salary with annual performance-based increases
Ongoing professional development and newsroom mentorship
A multi-generation, family-owned media organization with deep roots in the community
Clear opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization
A collaborative, supportive work environment with a team of journalists who take pride in their craft
Location:
The position is based in St. Joseph, Missouri, a historic and vibrant community with quick access to Kansas City. This is a primarily in-office role with a five-day work schedule determined upon hire.
If you're ready to begin your career in a newsroom that values high-quality journalism and community service, News-PressNOW and the St. Joseph News-Press may be the perfect place to start your journey.
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Investment Writer
Writer job in Kansas City, MO
About Us
American Century Investments is a leading global asset manager with over 65 years of experience helping a broad base of clients achieve their financial goals. Our expertise spans global equities and fixed income, multi-asset strategies, ETFs, and private investments.
Privately controlled and independent, we focus solely on investment management. But there's an unexpected side to us, too. We direct over 40% of our profits every year-more than $2 billion since 2000-to the Stowers Institute for Medical Research. Our ongoing financial support drives the Institute's breakthrough work and mission of defeating life-threatening diseases like cancer and Alzheimer's. So, the better we do for our clients, the more we can do for everyone.
All 1,400 of us across the globe are inspired every day by the unique difference our hard work can make in so many lives. It shows in the curiosity we bring to every initiative, the deep relationships we build with our clients, and the way we treat each other in the hallway. If you're excited to learn more about us, we can't wait to learn more about you.
Role Summary
If you're a financial markets enthusiast and a strong communicator, we're looking for you. We are seeking an Investment Writer to produce actionable insights that help our clients make better investment decisions. As an Investment Writer, you'll also help increase brand recognition for American Century.
As part of our Investment Communications team, the Investment Writer works closely with our portfolio teams to create fund commentaries, website articles and thought leadership. The Investment Writer also partners closely with our marketing and sales teams to distribute content to clients globally.
This hybrid position will be based out of our Kansas City, Missouri office.
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship, now or in the future.
How You Will Make an Impact
Develop annual content strategy in partnership with investment, marketing and sales teams.
Create diverse types of content - short-form digital articles, white papers and presentations- that can be used throughout the client journey.
Ensure the content has a strong call to action that's relevant to the target audience, which includes individual investors, financial advisors and institutional investors.
Work with the editorial team to optimize content for search engines.
Interact with the compliance team to ensure content contains fair and balanced information for making an investment decision and appropriate disclosures.
Communicate the status of projects to stakeholders.
What You Bring to the Team (Required)
Develop annual content strategy in partnership with investment, marketing and sales teams.
3+ years of professional writing experience.
Bachelor of Arts degree, Journalism, or English preferred.
Exceptional writing and data interpretation skills.
Strong interest in economics, financial markets, investment concepts and the asset management industry.
Motivated self-starter who takes initiative, conducts research, prioritizes, organizes, follows through and meets deadlines.
Intermediate to advanced user of Microsoft 365, particularly Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, AI Applications and SharePoint.
Demonstrates the American Century Investments Winning Behaviors: Client Focused, Courageous and Accountable, Collaborative, Curious and Adaptable, Competitively Driven.
The above statements are not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation package with bonus plan
Generous PTO and competitive benefits
401k with 5% company match plus annual performance-based discretionary contribution
Tuition reimbursement, formal mentorship program, live and online learning
Learn more about our benefits and perks.
Employees are required to be in the office on a scheduled frequency. Adherence to this schedule is essential to fulfilling the expectations of the role.
American Century Investments is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act and all other applicable Equal Employment Opportunity laws and regulations. As such, American Century strives to provide a reasonable accommodation to any qualified individual under the ADA to perform essential job functions.
We encourage people of all backgrounds to join us on our mission. If you require reasonable accommodation for any aspect of the recruitment process, please send a request to HR-Talent_*******************************. All requests for accommodation will be addressed as confidentially as practicable.
American Century Investments believes all individuals are entitled to equal employment opportunity and advancement opportunities without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age for individuals forty years of age and older, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, and any other basis protected by applicable federal, state and local laws. ACI does not discriminate or adopt any policy that discriminates against an individual or any group of individuals on any of these bases.
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Auto-ApplyFREELANCE | Content Creator
Writer job in Kansas City, MO
We are looking for a short-term, freelance contract Content Creator in our Kansas City office. Content Creators are unique hybrid creatives that are experts in content production and the social space. They can produce assets in various forms - primarily vertical video and photography for social media and digital placements. They have the ability to brainstorm ideas, help plan productions and shoot + edit final assets. They are quick thinkers and adaptable to unforeseen situations. Improvisation is a highly valued skill. Responsibilities:
Concepting and producing original video and photo content for social media including: TikTok, Instagram, Reels, Facebook and others.
Being a social native. Understanding capabilities within the various social platforms. Must stay on top of trends.
Learn and police Barkley legal policies regarding social media including intellectual property and popular music.
Receive and apply feedback from reviews both internal and with clients.
Produce quickly and efficiently.
Qualifications:
Portfolio or proven experience in content creation for social (reel, portfolio website, links to live content)
Proficiency in editing software (Adobe Creative Suite)
Operates at the speed of culture
Has social intuition and knows what will and will not work on platforms
Knows how to shoot quality content on iPhone
BarkleyOKRP's Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
We believe being radically diverse and inclusive is the key to becoming one of the world's great creative idea companies. By embracing everything that makes our partners who they are and what makes them unique to the world around them, we create the conditions and capacity to help creative, original thinking thrive.
BarkleyOKRP is committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging as part of our corporate strategic goals, supported by a formal DEI+B program, Employee Resource Groups, Director of Diversity leadership and agency commitment to The Brand Lab, Creative Accelerator, Fellowship, MAIP, and BLAC.
Auto-ApplySeafood Order Writer (Buyer / Inventory Replenishment) - Full Time
Writer job in Saint Louis, MO
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.
Door Systems Spec Writer
Writer job in Saint Louis, MO
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Division 08 Spec Writer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in the development, coordination, and writing of Division 08 specifications and hardware schedules for construction projects. This includes hollow metal frames, hollow metal doors, architectural wood doors, hardware, and other related materials within the scope of Division 08. The Division 08 Spec Writer will collaborate with architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure all project specifications align with regulatory codes, industry standards, and client expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and Write Specifications: Create comprehensive Division 08 specifications, ensuring they comply with relevant codes, regulations, and client requirements.
Project Coordination: Work closely with architects, project managers, engineers, and contractors to define project needs and integrate them into the specifications.
Material Selection and Detailing: Select appropriate materials, finishes, and products for frames, doors, hardware, and other related components.
Review and Revise Specifications: Continuously review and update specifications to ensure compliance with current standards, advancements in materials, and evolving client preferences.
Collaborate with Design Teams: Provide input on design aspects and technical details for frames, doors, hardware, and related systems.
Maintain Knowledge of Industry Trends: Stay up to date with industry trends, codes, and standards related to building systems and materials in Division 08.
Quality Control: Ensure specifications meet the highest quality standards and accurately reflect project requirements.
Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of specifications, revisions, and communication for each project.
Provide Support During Bidding and Construction: Assist in answering technical queries during the bidding process and throughout construction to ensure adherence to specifications.
Qualifications:
Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in writing specifications, with a strong focus on Division 08.
Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of building materials, systems, and construction methods related to Division 08, as well as relevant building codes and regulations (e.g., IBC, NFPA, etc.).
Attention to Detail: Ability to produce clear, accurate, and comprehensive specifications.
Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to collaborate effectively with design teams, contractors, and clients.
Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills to resolve issues related to materials, product specifications, and design details.
Preferred Qualifications:
Certifications: AHC (Architectural Hardware Consultant) or CCS (Certified Construction Specifier) certification preferred.
Writer/Editor (Cleared)
Writer job in Saint Louis, MO
Thank you for considering IT Concepts dba Kentro, where innovation drives opportunity and collaboration leads to success. Our dynamic community of experts is fully committed to advancing our customers' missions, fostering professional growth, and making a positive impact on our communities.
By joining our supportive community, you will find that Kentro is dedicated to your personal and professional development. Together, we can drive meaningful change, spark innovation, and achieve extraordinary milestones.
Kentro is hiring for an experienced Writer/Editor to support our NGA customer at the St., Louis, MO office.
Responsibilities:
* Collaborate with developers and managers to clarify technical issues.
* Collect, organize, and update user needs in JIRA.
* Write, edit, and present information in multiple formats including Microsoft Office Suite tools and SharePoint.
* Update the SharePoint customer page, as needed, while acting as the user's advocate in product development.
* Solid understanding of the users as well as excellent interpersonal skills.
* Maintain records and files of work and revisions in shared file locations.
* Support other ad hoc technical writing or staff writing activities as assigned.
* Utilize critical thinking, data gathering, and analytic skills.
Location: NGA office in St. Louis, MO (On-site full-time)
* 10 + years of experience as a Writer/Editor in a similar industry.
* Bachelor's Degree (minimum)
* Demonstrated experience providing strategic communications support, speechwriting, or technical writing.
* Demonstrate advanced oral and interpersonal communication skills and writing at collegiate and professional levels, especially news and feature writing.
* Demonstrated written and oral communication skills with drafting documents and briefings.
* Demonstrated experience with Associated Press (AP) Style guidelines.
* Willing and able to work on-site at the St. Louis office (entirely on-site role)
Preferred Skills:
* Demonstrated experience working with Microsoft SharePoint.
* Demonstrated experience with HTML and CSS.
* Demonstrated experience working with Redmine or JIRA applications.
* Federal Government or DOD agency experience
Clearance Requirements:
* Must have an active TS/SCI clearance and CI polygraph.
* US Citizenship
The Company
We believe in generating success collaboratively, enabling long-term mission success, and building trust for the next challenge. With you as our partner, let's solve challenges, think innovatively, and maximize impact. As a valued member of our team, you have the unique opportunity to work in a diverse range of technology and business career paths, all while supporting our nation and delivering innovative technology solutions. We are a close community of experts that pride ourselves on creating an environment defined by teamwork, dedication, and excellence.
We hold three ISO certifications (27001:2013, 20000-1:2011, 9001:2015) and two CMMI ML 3 ratings (DEV and SVC).
Industry Recognition
Growth | Inc 5000's Fastest Growing Private Companies, DC Metro List Fastest Growing; Washington Business Journal: Fastest Growing Companies, Top Performing Small Technology Companies in Greater D.C.
Culture | Northern Virginia Technology Council Tech 100 Honoree; Virginia Best Place to Work; Washington Business Journal: Best Places to Work, Corporate Diversity Index Winner - Mid-Size Companies, Companies Owned by People of Color; Department of Labor's HireVets for our work helping veterans transition; SECAF Award of Excellence finalist; Victory Military Friendly Brand; Virginia Values Veterans (V3); Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Corporate Breath Award
Benefits
We offer competitive benefits package including paid time off, healthcare benefits, supplemental benefits, 401k including an employer match, discount perks, rewards, and more. We invest in our employees - Every employee is eligible for education reimbursement for certifications, degrees, or professional development. Reimbursement amounts may fluctuate due to IRS limitations. We want you to grow as an expert and a leader and offer flexibility for you to take a course, complete a certification, or other professional growth and networking. We are committed to supporting your curiosity and sustaining a culture that prioritizes commitment to continuous professional development.
We work hard; we play hard. Kentro is committed to incorporating fun into every day. We dedicate funds for activities - virtual and in-person - e.g., we host happy hours, holiday events, fitness & wellness events, and annual celebrations. In alignment with our commitment to our communities, we also host and attend charity galas/events. We believe in appreciating your commitment and building a positive workspace for you to be creative, innovative, and happy.
Commitment Equal Opportunity Employment & VEVRAA
Kentro is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Kentro is strongly committed to compliance with VEVRAA and other applicable federal, state, and local laws governing equal employment opportunity. We have developed comprehensive policies and procedures to ensure our hiring practices align with these requirements.
As part of our VEVRAA compliance efforts, Kentro has established an equal opportunity plan outlining our commitment to recruiting, hiring, and advancing protected veterans. This plan is regularly reviewed and updated to ensure its effectiveness.
We encourage protected veterans to self-identify during the application process. This information is strictly confidential and will only be used for reporting and compliance purposes as required by law. Providing this information is voluntary and will not impact your employment eligibility.
Our commitment to equal employment opportunity extends beyond legal compliance. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees, including protected veterans, are treated with dignity, respect, and fairness.
How to Apply
To apply to Kentro Positions- Please click on the: "Apply for this Job" button at the bottom of this Job Description or the button at the top: "Application." Please upload your resume and complete all the application steps. You must submit the application for Kentro to consider you for a position. If you need alternative application methods, please email ***************** and request assistance.
Accommodations
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you need to discuss reasonable accommodations, please email *****************.
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Multimedia Journalist
Writer job in Cape Girardeau, MO
Job Description
FOX23 (KBSI) & MY49 (WDKA) is looking for a Multimedia Journalist to help us win the news of the day. We're looking for our “go to” person, who not only has a strong on-air presence but is also a strong shooter/editor. If you are a hard worker who's curious, innovative, and relentless in getting the story, you will fit right in.
Our Multimedia Journalists are accurate, strong storytellers with a team attitude who produce content on-air, on our website, and on social media. Applicants must be willing to work various shifts and appreciate the fact that this is a fast-paced environment where news can break at any time.
You will…
Shoot, write, and edit packages and vo-sots
Pitch stories that have a right now impact
Write stories for social media and our website
Dig deeper into stories
Produce special reports as needed
Create web-extra content
Perform other duties as assigned
You have…
A curious, innovative spirit
Strong multi-tasking skills
Thrive under pressure and deadlines
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field preferred
Willingness to work various shifts including nights, weekends and holidays
Valid Driver's License (Required)
Standard Media Group-SMG is an innovative media company serving our communities through breaking news, impactful investigative reporting, and innovative multi-screen marketing services. This position is based in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, the 90th DMA. For over ten years, Forbes has called Cape Girardeau one of the Best Small Places for Business & Careers, with a Cost of Living 12% below national average and a great Housing Affordability Index
Girardeau County is known for its beautiful homes, parks, and churches, as well as its outstanding health and educational systems. Cape has the perfect balance of rural and urban living; with everything you need and enough space to spread out. It serves as a hub for the surrounding communities with an excellent selection of restaurants, stores, competitive sports, general entertainment, and more. Also, Jackson Missouri, a suburb of Cape, was ranked the 59th best small town to live in in the US (Money Magazine), as well as the 10th best place to live in Missouri (Missouri Magazine). Cape Girardeau is the perfect area to raise a family and build a career.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.
Multimedia Journalist
Writer job in Cape Girardeau, MO
FOX23 (KBSI) & MY49 (WDKA) is looking for a Multimedia Journalist to help us win the news of the day. We're looking for our “go to” person, who not only has a strong on-air presence but is also a strong shooter/editor. If you are a hard worker who's curious, innovative, and relentless in getting the story, you will fit right in.
Our Multimedia Journalists are accurate, strong storytellers with a team attitude who produce content on-air, on our website, and on social media. Applicants must be willing to work various shifts and appreciate the fact that this is a fast-paced environment where news can break at any time.
You will…
Shoot, write, and edit packages and vo-sots
Pitch stories that have a right now impact
Write stories for social media and our website
Dig deeper into stories
Produce special reports as needed
Create web-extra content
Perform other duties as assigned
You have…
A curious, innovative spirit
Strong multi-tasking skills
Thrive under pressure and deadlines
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field preferred
Willingness to work various shifts including nights, weekends and holidays
Valid Driver's License (Required)
Standard Media Group-SMG is an innovative media company serving our communities through breaking news, impactful investigative reporting, and innovative multi-screen marketing services. This position is based in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, the 90th DMA. For over ten years, Forbes has called Cape Girardeau one of the Best Small Places for Business & Careers, with a Cost of Living 12% below national average and a great Housing Affordability Index
Girardeau County is known for its beautiful homes, parks, and churches, as well as its outstanding health and educational systems. Cape has the perfect balance of rural and urban living; with everything you need and enough space to spread out. It serves as a hub for the surrounding communities with an excellent selection of restaurants, stores, competitive sports, general entertainment, and more. Also, Jackson Missouri, a suburb of Cape, was ranked the 59th best small town to live in in the US (Money Magazine), as well as the 10th best place to live in Missouri (Missouri Magazine). Cape Girardeau is the perfect area to raise a family and build a career.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.
Auto-ApplyDigital Content Creator Co-Op
Writer job in Saint Louis, MO
About Watlow Watlow is a global technology and manufacturing leader who provides world class engineering expertise through innovative thermal products and systems, enabling our customers to thrive.Guided by our values: Do what is right, Always learning and improving, Respect everyone, and Lead with service and humility - we empower our people to turn ideas into real impact. Joining Watlow means becoming part of a team that embraces challenges, grows together, and shapes the future of technology, while making a real difference in the world.
Description
Watlow's St. Louis location serves as our global headquarters and a hub for innovation, engineering, and advanced manufacturing. Here, we design and develop cutting-edge thermal solutions that power critical applications across industries such as semiconductor, energy, and medical technology.
We are hiring a: Digital Training Content Creator Co-Op
St. Louis, MO-Onsite: June-December 2026
About the role
We're looking for a creative and detail-oriented Digital Training Content Creator to develop engaging product training materials that support our workforce in engineering and manufacturing. This role focuses on video production, editing, and instructional content development, helping to transform expert knowledge into clear, effective training materials. If you're passionate about digital content creation and looking for hands-on experience, this opportunity is for you!
Key Responsibilities
Film and capture content - Assist in recording training videos, including product demonstrations and expert-led sessions.
Photography integration - Take high-quality photographs to enhance training materials and incorporate them into video presentations.
Video editing and production - Edit raw footage into polished, engaging training videos using Adobe Premiere Pro (After Effects preferred).
Content development - Work with subject matter experts to gather information and transform it into clear, instructional content.
PowerPoint creation - Organize and design training materials by filling in key information and visuals into PowerPoint presentations.
Storyboarding and scripting - Help outline video concepts, structure training modules, and ensure content is easy to follow.
Maintain content organization - Ensure all digital assets, including videos, photos, and presentations, are properly labeled and stored for future use.
Collaborate across teams - Work closely with engineers, operations, and sales teams to understand product details and training needs.
Assist in internal and external training initiatives - Support content creation for training sessions used within the company and for customer education.
Qualifications
Pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, Business, or a related field
Experience with video editing and production (class projects, personal work, or previous internships)
Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro; After Effects is a plus
Strong organizational skills and ability to translate technical concepts into engaging content
Availability part-time before summer, full-time during summer preferred; potential for part-time work during the fall
Why Join Us?
Gain real-world experience in digital content creation and instructional design
Work alongside industry professionals and build valuable connections
Develop a strong portfolio of professional video and training materials
Social Media Content Creator - Full Time
Writer job in Ozark, MO
Full-time Description
Under the direction of the Director of Communication and in cooperation with the Creative Team Director, the Social Media Content Creator will work with a team to build creative and relevant content that fosters engagement on our digital and social media platforms. The Social Media Content creator will conceptualize, edit, design and create the content that's important to James River Church in our mission to reach the lost by reaching young families.
Essential Responsibilities & Duties
Discover and implement new and improved ways to market content through media.
Utilize video, design and photo skills to produce content that is appropriate for a designated media outlet. (Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, X, etc.)
Create a Content Calendar for approval for the James River Church social media account that aligns with the life of the church.
Primarily creating content for the James River Church social media - also be available to create content for other church department accounts including our Lead Pastors on an as-needed basis.
Lead social media photo/film shoots - setting up, planning and executing film and photography projects for social media engagement.
Work closely with the Director of Communication to identify and explore opportunities for greater impact, discover and execute trends for increased engagement, and feedback on content.
Work closely with the Creative Team Director to receive feedback and coaching on execution of created pieces.
Perform other related duties as assigned and required by your direct report.
Requirements
Undergraduate degree or 2+ years of relevant digital experience, including design, video, or both.
High level of understanding of popular social networks - design, functionality, users, etc.
Very high attention to detail
Understanding of Adobe CC Suite including Photoshop, Premiere, Lightroom, etc.
High level of time management & ability to work under pressure
Exceptional communication skills
Portfolio available online
Love for working on a team and being a team player in a highly collaborative department
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Understanding of video editing process and ability to apply real-time feedback in a timely manner
Video editing proficiency (Adobe Premiere).
Color-grading proficiency
Proficiency with a variety of equipment and programs to capture and create social media content in a short amount of time
High-level creativity, problem solver, ability to teach and train Dream Team
Adaptable and flexible
Able to work under press in a tight timeline
Code of Conduct and Character
James River Church is Pastor-led, and staff driven with board oversight. James River Church staff are expected and considered to share in the responsibility of practicing and propagating the Christian gospel message and upholding the doctrine of the Church (the employer), as stated on our website and in our Bylaws. As leaders and ministers of the gospel, staff therefore agree to the following:
1. Develop and maintain a close personal walk with the Lord including:
a. Daily devotional time with the Lord.
b. Daily dependence on the empowerment of the Spirit.
2. Develop a strong marriage and family life. This includes:
a. Communicating and sharing with your spouse.
b. Spending time together on days off and when extra time is available.
3. Keep personal finances in order with no delinquencies.
4. Attend all regularly scheduled services in the church. Special services and functions will be required as deemed necessary by the Lead Pastor.
5. Maintain a high level of personal integrity, honesty, and confidentiality in dealing both with the staff and congregation.
6. Maintain a Christian outlook and attitude at all times.
7. Maintain loyalty to the staff and church, actively promoting unity within the church.
HEART BEHIND ALL WE DO
JOY
Smile at EVERYONE you encounter!
“Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!” Phil 4:4 (NIV)
“In your presence there is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore.” Ps 16:11 (ESV)
ENTHUSIASM
Be enthusiastic about your role, about the church, & about what God is doing in your life and in the church.
“Zeal for your house has consumed me…” Ps 69:9 (ESV)
“I was overjoyed when they said, ‘Let's go up to the house of the Lord.'” Ps 122:1 (TPT)
ENCOURAGEMENT
Be encouraging with your countenance, with your words, and with your actions to the team and to everyone you connect with as you serve!
“So encourage each other and build each other up…” 1 Thess 5:11 (NLT)
“…Look for the best in each other, and always do your best to bring it out.” 1 Thess 5:15 (MSG)
LOVE AND CARE
Show compassion & represent the love of Jesus!
“Dear friends, let us continue to love one another, for love comes from God.” 1 John 4:7 (NLT)
“Love each other. Just as I have loved you, you should love each other.” Jn 13:34 (NLT)
SERVANT - MINDED
How can we help you with what you need? If needed, connect the individual to someone who can help.
“God has given each of you a gift from his great variety of spiritual gifts. Use them well to serve one another.” 1 Pt 4:10 (NLT)
“For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve others and to give his life as a ransom for many.” Mt 20:28 (NLT)
“…Through love serve and seek the best for one another.” Ga 5:13 (AMP)
Social Media Content Creator | 2026 Spring/Summer
Writer job in OFallon, MO
Play9 Sports is looking for qualified candidates for our 2026 Spring/Summer Graphic Design, Photography, and Videography Internship. Candidates will work hand in hand with our Sports Management team and attain valuable on site experience in social media marketing. Play9 hosts Youth Baseball, High School Baseball, and Fast-Pitch tournaments throughout the Midwest.
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Duties:
Assist with daily tournament activities as assigned by Directors
Candidates will work on site taking pictures, videos, and creating content to push into our social media accounts
Manage social media accounts (X, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, etc.)
Create pre event and post event content for High School Baseball, Youth Baseball, and Fastpitch Softball Tournaments
Create event programs while working with Play9 Sports Sponsors
Assist in POS
Assist on site with event operations
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
Multimedia Journalist - Kytv/Kspr
Writer job in Springfield, MO
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 KYTV/KSPR:
KY3 and KSPR are part of a seven-station group in Springfield, MO. KY3 is one of the most dominant NBC affiliates in the country, while KSPR is an up-and-coming ABC station. KYCW, the high-rated CW station, also broadcasts from the same studio, and the combined newsrooms produce newscasts for all three stations. KY3/KSPR covers 31 counties in southwest Missouri and northwest Arkansas and has four news gathering bureaus stationed throughout the DMA. KY3 and KSPR are known for their regional and national award winning local news, weather and sports coverage, large-scale and numerous community service projects, and effective broadcast and digital marketing solutions. We are proud of our close connections with the communities we serve in the Ozarks.
Job Summary/Description:
KY3 and KSPR, the award-winning NBC and ABC affiliates in Springfield, MO are looking for an aggressive multi-media journalist who is passionate about covering local news and weather. We are a newsroom that values creativity, hard work, and enterprise hard news story ideas centered on safety/security stories. We will, in turn, give you feedback to help you grow and equipment to help you succeed. We are looking for a more experienced MMJ who isn't afraid to head out into the field to cover urgent breaking news, do creative live shots, and fight to be the lead every day.
Duties/Responsibilities will include (but not be limited to):
• Research, gather, shoot, write, edit, and report news stories on-air and online in the most accurate, appealing, timely, and creative way using all sources
• Report “live” on the scene, especially during breaking news
• Aggressively research stories and conduct interviews in the field
• Develop and maintain sources of information and knowledge about assignments
• Demonstrate sound news judgment,and collaborate with others to present the story in the best way
• Must be able to utilize non-linear editing equipment on a daily basis
• Enterprise hard-news, research-driven packages under tight deadlines
• Participate in story selection process through meetings, daily contribution of lead story ideas centering on safety and security is required
• Attend/host/speak at community service, schools, and community events; meet and greet viewers
• Post and regularly update stories and other material on the web and social media, usually remotely Must update social media sites daily, including Facebook and Twitter, to report stories and interact with viewers
• Communicate with the web staff and other appropriate staff members during breaking news
• Follow clothing and appearance guidelines
• Must be a visual storyteller; perform creative stand-ups and explanatory, moving live shots
• Evenings, weekends, mornings, and holidays will be required
• Make regular beat checks
• Be willing to learn or possess a broad and working knowledge of the viewing area, including people, places, things, and history
• Use knowledge of appropriate lighting to enhance overall news presentation
• Critique, feedback, and training are part of the job
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Qualifications/Requirements:
• Be able to write in a clear, concise, conversational manner
• Possess excellent interview and conversational writing skills
• Excellent live reporting skills and strong on-camera presentation skills
• Basic computer knowledge, including newsroom software (such as ENPS), Microsoft applications, and Internet use
• Ability to carry, shoot, and edit video with digital cameras
• Able to produce and post content to our websites
• Intermediate knowledge of social media
• Able to work independently with limited supervision
• Work well in a team environment
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and work well under pressure
• Strong initiative and attention to detail
• Demonstrate solid news judgment and journalistic ethics
• Maintain professional and ethical conduct at the station and in the community
• Ability to maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving in a manner that will mesh well with co-workers, supervisors, and viewers
• Strong research skills, including the ability to navigate online search engines
• Must stay current with national and local news/weather, know what is going on in the community
If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to
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, 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)
KYTV/KSPR-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.
Writer/Editor (Cleared)
Writer job in Saint Louis, MO
Thank you for considering IT Concepts dba Kentro, where innovation drives opportunity and collaboration leads to success. Our dynamic community of experts is fully committed to advancing our customers' missions, fostering professional growth, and making a positive impact on our communities.
By joining our supportive community, you will find that Kentro is dedicated to your personal and professional development. Together, we can drive meaningful change, spark innovation, and achieve extraordinary milestones.
Kentro is hiring for an experienced Writer/Editor to support our NGA customer at the St., Louis, MO office.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with developers and managers to clarify technical issues.
Collect, organize, and update user needs in JIRA.
Write, edit, and present information in multiple formats including Microsoft Office Suite tools and SharePoint.
Update the SharePoint customer page, as needed, while acting as the user's advocate in product development.
Solid understanding of the users as well as excellent interpersonal skills.
Maintain records and files of work and revisions in shared file locations.
Support other ad hoc technical writing or staff writing activities as assigned.
Utilize critical thinking, data gathering, and analytic skills.
Location: NGA office in St. Louis, MO (On-site full-time)
Requirements
10 + years of experience as a Writer/Editor in a similar industry.
Bachelor's Degree (minimum)
Demonstrated experience providing strategic communications support, speechwriting, or technical writing.
Demonstrate advanced oral and interpersonal communication skills and writing at collegiate and professional levels, especially news and feature writing.
Demonstrated written and oral communication skills with drafting documents and briefings.
Demonstrated experience with Associated Press (AP) Style guidelines.
Willing and able to work on-site at the St. Louis office (entirely on-site role)
Preferred Skills:
Demonstrated experience working with Microsoft SharePoint.
Demonstrated experience with HTML and CSS.
Demonstrated experience working with Redmine or JIRA applications.
Federal Government or DOD agency experience
Clearance Requirements:
Must have an active TS/SCI clearance and CI polygraph.
US Citizenship
Benefits
The Company
We believe in generating success collaboratively, enabling long-term mission success, and building trust for the next challenge. With you as our partner, let's solve challenges, think innovatively, and maximize impact. As a valued member of our team, you have the unique opportunity to work in a diverse range of technology and business career paths, all while supporting our nation and delivering innovative technology solutions. We are a close community of experts that pride ourselves on creating an environment defined by teamwork, dedication, and excellence.
We hold three ISO certifications (27001:2013, 20000-1:2011, 9001:2015) and two CMMI ML 3 ratings (DEV and SVC).
Industry Recognition
Growth | Inc 5000's Fastest Growing Private Companies, DC Metro List Fastest Growing; Washington Business Journal: Fastest Growing Companies, Top Performing Small Technology Companies in Greater D.C.
Culture | Northern Virginia Technology Council Tech 100 Honoree; Virginia Best Place to Work; Washington Business Journal: Best Places to Work, Corporate Diversity Index Winner - Mid-Size Companies, Companies Owned by People of Color; Department of Labor's HireVets for our work helping veterans transition; SECAF Award of Excellence finalist; Victory Military Friendly Brand; Virginia Values Veterans (V3); Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Corporate Breath Award
Benefits
We offer competitive benefits package including paid time off, healthcare benefits, supplemental benefits, 401k including an employer match, discount perks, rewards, and more. We invest in our employees - Every employee is eligible for education reimbursement for certifications, degrees, or professional development. Reimbursement amounts may fluctuate due to IRS limitations. We want you to grow as an expert and a leader and offer flexibility for you to take a course, complete a certification, or other professional growth and networking. We are committed to supporting your curiosity and sustaining a culture that prioritizes commitment to continuous professional development.
We work hard; we play hard. Kentro is committed to incorporating fun into every day. We dedicate funds for activities - virtual and in-person - e.g., we host happy hours, holiday events, fitness & wellness events, and annual celebrations. In alignment with our commitment to our communities, we also host and attend charity galas/events. We believe in appreciating your commitment and building a positive workspace for you to be creative, innovative, and happy.
Commitment Equal Opportunity Employment & VEVRAA
Kentro is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Kentro is strongly committed to compliance with VEVRAA and other applicable federal, state, and local laws governing equal employment opportunity. We have developed comprehensive policies and procedures to ensure our hiring practices align with these requirements.
As part of our VEVRAA compliance efforts, Kentro has established an equal opportunity plan outlining our commitment to recruiting, hiring, and advancing protected veterans. This plan is regularly reviewed and updated to ensure its effectiveness.
We encourage protected veterans to self-identify during the application process. This information is strictly confidential and will only be used for reporting and compliance purposes as required by law. Providing this information is voluntary and will not impact your employment eligibility.
Our commitment to equal employment opportunity extends beyond legal compliance. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees, including protected veterans, are treated with dignity, respect, and fairness.
How to Apply
To apply to Kentro Positions- Please click on the: “Apply for this Job” button at the bottom of this Job Description or the button at the top: “Application.” Please upload your resume and complete all the application steps. You must submit the application for Kentro to consider you for a position. If you need alternative application methods, please email ***************** and request assistance.
Accommodations
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you need to discuss reasonable accommodations, please email *****************.
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Creative Content Writer & Strategist
Writer job in Kansas City, MO
Job DescriptionSalary:
At Spotlight, our clients are ambitious software companies with big growth goals. To help fuel that growth, we connect our clients with the most influential industry analysts to win the coverage that will make them famous. We call this the practice of Analyst Relations (AR).
As a Creative Content Writer & Strategist, you will be responsible for creating high-quality written content and supporting materials that engage Spotlights audiences, align with the brand voice, and support marketing goals. This individual works across formats (social posts, email campaigns, infographics, presentations, speaker notes, internal communications) and collaborates with our product marketing, graphic design team, and customer success teams to bring pieces to life.
Key Responsibilities of the Role:
Write and edit social media posts (LinkedIn, X/Twitter, Meta, etc) that reflect brand voice and drive engagement.
Craft email copy for campaigns and nurture sequences, including attention-grabbing subject lines, body text, CTAs, and follow-ups.
Develop scripts or text for infographics collaborating with design to ensure clarity and impact.
Write speaker notes / presentation copy for internal and external use (events, webinars, product demos).
Support internal communications by helping draft company-wide announcements, leadership updates, or employee spotlights that reinforce culture, transparency, and alignment across teams.
Collaborate with other teams (product marketing, customer success, design) to ensure copy supports strategy and brand.
Ensure all content is consistent in tone, brand voice, and aligned with our business objectives and messaging framework.
Review and revise content based on feedback and performance metrics.
Assist in planning content calendars or copy needs
Qualifications:
5-7 years+ of professional writing experience, ideally in a marketing environment.
Strong portfolio of work across multiple formats (social, email, presentation/speaker notes, infographics or visual content).
Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills keen attention to grammar, tone, clarity.
Ability to adapt tone and style depending on audience/channel.
Comfortable working with design/visual teams to translate copy into visual or presentation formats.
Strong collaboration and communication skills; ability to work cross-functionally.
Familiarity with content management systems, email marketing platforms (e.g., Mailchimp, HubSpot), and social media scheduling tools is a plus.
Bonus: experience in B2B or technology marketing.
Bonus: ability to help plan or lead content/copy initiatives.
Anticipated start date is January 2026.
We are a fun, smart, and growing firm based in the Crossroads, and a consistent recipient of KC Business Journals Best Place to Work award. Learn more about Spotlight at spotlightar.com.
Spotlight is an equal opportunity employer.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
KC Opinion Writer
Writer job in Kansas City, MO
The Kansas City Star's Pulitzer Prize-winning opinion section seeks a storyteller who can connect with and engage our local and thriving reader community. We want someone who tells the everchanging story of Kansas City - from Tay Tay and Travis, to taxes and crime. This columnist must hold leaders to account, and meet readers in the space where they live and work.
This is a full-time position, and this writer will be a member of the Star's editorial board.
We are seeking a columnist with a powerful and captivating voice, capable of crafting provocative yet thoughtful opinions and stories that deeply resonate with our readership. The ideal candidate will be an incisive thinker and a masterful writer, adept at articulating positions with precision, logic, and factual accuracy. Excellent reporting skills are essential for this role.
Candidates should have at least five years' journalism experience and be willing to live in the Kansas City five-county area. A background in opinion writing is a plus but not a requirement.
This columnist will participate in daily Editorial Board meetings and write at least 3 opinion pieces a week, which may include editorials. These can include short, sharp, rapid-response pieces turned around quickly as news breaks. We are looking for a writer with strong editing skills and news judgment.
McClatchy Media's journalists are expected to take advantage of opportunities to ethically harness and leverage artificial intelligence and other automation to enhance and elevate their work and to find efficiencies that free them to focus on source-building and high quality, deeply reported journalism.
Who are we?
The Star Editorial Board consists of editorial writers and columnists who are deeply knowledgeable about state and local issues, while also understanding the impact of national policy. Board members foster an environment of mutual respect, even when opinions diverge, which is both anticipated and encouraged. We engage in thorough discussions and are adept at responding promptly to breaking news.
What you'll bring
* Strong writing skills, excellent news judgment and a demonstrated ability to "see the story" that is going to matter to readers.
* Unwavering commitment to accurate, ethical journalism.
* Ability to build source networks and bring a constant flow of ideas.
* Ability to work collaboratively to aggressively tackle stories.
* A track record for innovation, learning and using new skills and technologies, especially AI.
* Comfort with a job that will be demanding, fast-paced and constantly evolving.
Where will you call home?
Kansas City, a vibrant metropolis straddling the Missouri-Kansas border, offers a rich tapestry of cultural experiences, historical significance, and culinary delights. Renowned globally for its distinctive barbecue, the city boasts a culinary scene deeply rooted in slow-smoked meats and tangy sauces, drawing food enthusiasts from far and wide. Beyond its gastronomic fame, Kansas City is also celebrated for its profound jazz heritage, a legacy that pulses through the city's veins.
At the heart of this musical tradition lies the historic 18th & Vine Jazz District, a neighborhood that once served as a thriving hub for African American culture and music. Within this district, the American Jazz Museum stands as a testament to the genre's enduring influence, offering immersive exhibits and live performances that transport visitors through the evolution of jazz. Sharing a building with the American Jazz Museum, the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum further enriches the district's historical narrative, honoring the pioneering athletes who broke barriers and shaped the course of baseball history.
Kansas City is affectionately known as the "City of Fountains." These ornate water features, scattered throughout parks, boulevards, and public spaces, add to the city's aesthetic charm and provide tranquil respites for residents and visitors alike. From its storied past to its dynamic present, Kansas City continues to evolve while cherishing the unique elements that define its character: a deep appreciation for art, music, history, and, of course, unparalleled barbecue.
What we'll bring:
As a journalist at McClatchy, you will join a supportive, flexible, collaborative team. McClatchy strives to be an employer of choice, and our benefits package is made with this goal in mind. With a focus on health, well-being, wealth and daily life, our package options include healthcare coverage for employees and their families, financial protection from expected and unexpected expenses, multiple no-cost wellness resources and even coverage for four-legged friends.
Our overall benefits package also includes a 401(k) with employer match, competitive paid time off and corporate holidays, and a variety of mental health benefits. With an excellent support team and with focus on your well-being as a top corporate strategy, McClatchy provides benefits to support you and your family in achieving your health and wellness goals. For more information on McClatchy's benefit plan, please visit McClatchyLivewell.com.
To apply, include a persuasive cover letter, your resume and four to six examples of your best work.
About the McClatchy Media Company
The McClatchy Media Company features a portfolio of vibrant and trusted news, lifestyle, entertainment brands and a robust retail distribution network. Our iconic local news brands such as the Miami Herald, The Kansas City Star and The Sacramento Bee, have collectively earned a total of 57 Pulitzer prizes and are complemented by popular lifestyle and entertainment brands such as Us Weekly and Woman's World. Together, our brands reach more than 100 million unique visitors a month, The McClatchy Retail Network, our distribution and logistics arm, offers delivery to more than 56,000 retail locations weekly.
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Auto-ApplyProposal Writer I
Writer job in Saint Louis, MO
Job Description
Delta Dental of Missouri is seeking a Proposal Writer I in St. Louis, Missouri. The Proposal Writer I is responsible for writing, development, assembly, timely delivery, and project management tracking of request for proposals (RFPs) and request for information (RFIs) (hereafter proposals). This position works closely with the Proposal Writer II, sales, account management, marketing and risk assessment personnel to present current and detailed information regarding our organization to prospective and current clients. This highly motivated, critical thinking individual will use proven organizational skills and attention to detail to ensure proposals are completed and submitted in a manner that positions the company favorably in the acquisition and retention of business and successfully satisfies prescribed bid specifications.
Responsibilities
• Work in close collaboration with the Proposal Writer II to complete work.
• Utilize the content database and previous bids and collaborate with subject matter experts to write proposal responses.
• Collaborate with sales, account management and other stakeholders to create a compliant, competitive, persuasive and compelling proposal that reflects the prospects needs and requirements.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure proposal content aligns with sales and marketing messaging and complies with branding requirements, organizational policies, state laws and regulations.
• Manage project schedules and deliverables to ensure projects are delivered on-time, with a heightened focus on quality, accuracy, and responsiveness.
• Participate in proposal reviews and take direction to incorporate changes and improvements to proposals.
• Provide updated proposal information for inclusion into the content database.
• Responsible for all phases of the proposal project, including assembly and delivery.
• Work closely with SMEs to translate forms, exhibits, and reports into compelling narrative.
• Assume additional responsibilities as needed.
• Participate in activities to build collaboration and team commitment.
Education, Skills, Personal Attributes, and Experience Required
• Bachelor's degree in marketing, journalism, communications, business or other related field; or equivalent professional experience.
• 1-3 years' applicable experience in proposal response development; preferably in insurance, managed care or other health care industry.
• Expert written communication skills with a strong eye for grammatical, spelling and other editing errors.
• Experience drafting and submitting winning proposal responses.
• Ability to engage prospects and understand their needs, goals and pain points.
• Editorial mindset, with the ability to write concise, compelling content and adjust tone and voice for different audiences.
• Ability to create new proposal content by meeting with subject matter experts and using reference documents.
• Demonstrate a deep understanding of AP style, in-house style and brand guidelines; produce proposals with a high level of creative consistency and brand adherence.
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously to meet short and long-term deadlines.
• Project management skills and experience working effectively with teams to develop a customer-specific proposal strategy.
• Ability to convey concepts and processes in clear and concise language.
• Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and proposal platforms such as Qvidian and ProposalTech.
• Pass a typing test.
• Demonstrated professionalism; communicate effectively and pleasantly with team members.
• Ability to build collaborative relationships from various disciplines at all levels in the organization.
• Maintain a high level of confidentiality.
• Self-motivated, accountable, organized and detail oriented.
• Proven subscription to the company's core values of integrity, trust and respect, innovation, stewardship, excellence and celebration.
Work Conditions
• General office working conditions which may require sitting for extended periods of time.
• Infrequent overnight travel may be required.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Specific vision abilities require the ability to focus distant and near objects clearly. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, and hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands and arms to handle, feel and reach as well as operate a personal computer.
Editor, MBG Press
Writer job in Saint Louis, MO
Summary: Editor will report to Managing Editor and participate in editing journal manuscripts for the two journals, the Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden and NOVON, A Journal for Botanical Nomenclature. This includes copy and stylistic editing, and proof and production aspects for journal articles. This position may also assume responsibilities for editorial and technical preparation and production of book-length projects as needed.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Copy edits and proofreads scientific manuscripts as assigned; routinely interacts with authors by email to confirm manuscript modifications for journal and book style and to clarify the language of the paper.
Coordinates with Managing Editor and Editors-in-Chief on editorial decisions as they arise.
Queries authors during copyediting and production of journal and book articles.
Corresponds with journal and book authors for journal proofs and/or typesetting queries.
Handles production process from article acceptance and book manuscript submission to final online and print products for journals and books to final print product for assigned articles and books.
Engages and works closely with designers and production vendors (typesetters, printers) and troubleshoots production problems.
Participates in final editorial quality control for manuscripts (style and layout), assisting with proof pages and production aspects.
Communicates design decisions with other editorial staff and with production vendors (typesetters, printers). Production may include either journal or book-length manuscripts.
Flexibly interact and problem-solve with other editorial staff to meet journal and book deadlines.
Meets expected attendance guidelines.
Follows and adheres to established policies and procedures, including but not limited to Employee Handbook, Garden Safety Guidelines, and Department Policies.
Behaves and communicates in a manner that promotes and fosters a culture of teamwork and cooperation, within our division and throughout the Garden, with co-workers, supervisors/managers, volunteers, visitors, and employees.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities: This position may contract and supervise freelance copyeditors, designers or volunteers on a project basis.
Core Competencies
Communication - Listens to others and asks questions for clarification; Writes clearly and presents information accurately; Speaks professionally and responds well to questions; Supports positive visitor relations.
Collaboration -Demonstrates teamwork and promotes respect in the workplace; Engages in problem solving and group initiatives; Cooperates in implementing procedures and process improvements; Strives for positive visitor experiences.
Accountability - Demonstrates commitment to responsibilities and adaptable to changes; Effectively prioritizes, troubleshoots and takes appropriate actions; Follows policies and procedures, meets deadlines, quality, and safety standards; Strives to proactively, address visitor and internal colleagues' concerns.
Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems; Includes supervisor before taking action as necessary; Recommends solutions, demonstrates creativity and resourcefulness; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment in decision making process; Includes appropriate people in making decisions.
Stewardship - Promotes and adheres to sustainability, safety and security protocols; Fosters a culture of respect, diversity and inclusion; Demonstrates effective and prudent use of Garden resources; Maximizes contributions during work hours.
Qualifications/Experience:
Minimum five (5+) years' related experience in editing and/or publishing.
Demonstrated ability to edit, summarize, and proofread technical content.
Ability to communicate clearly in order to effectively collaborate and work with authors, editors, and vendors both verbally and in writing.
Must have prior experience and/or a strong interest in science and in scientific publishing.
Demonstrated ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Experience following style guidelines and familiarity with The Chicago Manual of Style or CSE Manual.
High degree of computer literacy.
Must be detail-oriented, dependable self-starter, possessing the ability to work independently under minimal supervision, coordinate and prioritize multiple tasks, set deadlines, and complete projects in a timely manner.
Adaptability and flexibility to handle changing demands.
Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information to effectively execute and achieve results.
Scheduling flexibility is required to work evenings, weekends, or holidays, as needed.
The Garden is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our employees, volunteers and guests. All staff are strongly encouraged to receive all vaccinations as recommended by your healthcare provider prior to hire date. The Garden reserves the right to require future proof of current vaccination status, based on local health department guidelines. When international travel is necessary for Garden business, staff must be able to obtain required travel clearances, driving permits, and vaccinations for all countries where travel is required.
The requirements and duties listed are representative and not exhaustive of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in humanities, English, or natural sciences, or a related field is required.
An equivalent combination of skills and experience may be considered.
Computer Skills:
Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat Pro and Microsoft 365applications(Word, Excel, Outlook, OneDrive)required.
Working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop required.
Experience with manuscript submission systems and/or online publishing platforms preferred.
Language Skills:
Ability to communicate effectively in English (oral/written).
Bilingual - Spanish is a desirable skill, but not required.
Mathematical Skills:
Proficient college-level skills in mathematics, requiring arithmetic and basic statistics.
Reasoning Ability:
Must be able to independently handle manuscript tasks; may interact with others relative to priorities and scheduling for books and journals.
May participate in the management of contracted editors for book projects.
Physical Demands:
Ability to utilize keyboard (typing), walk about facility frequently throughout workday, and sit for extended periods of the workday (may sit up to75% of workday).
Must be able to occasionally lift and carry up to 35 pounds.
May be required to perform tasks at varying heights (i.e., climb step stools/ladders, etc.)
Work Environment:
Professional climate controlled office environment with access to office equipment.
Contacts with Individuals/Organizations inside/outside the Garden:
Garden Employees and Volunteers
The position requires professional and discreet communication with authors and reviewers on scientific manuscripts. Correspondence is both verbal and written and extends to a global scientific community.
Supervisor's Title: Managing Editor, MBG Press
Crop Genome Editing Post Doc
Writer job in Chesterfield, MO
At Bayer we're visionaries, driven to solve the world's toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none' is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We're doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining 'impossible'. There are so many reasons to join us. If you're hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there's only one choice.
Crop Genome Editing Post Doc
As a Genome Editing Scientist-Post Doc, you will be at the forefront of designing and developing novel rapid reporter assay systems in monocots and dicots to evaluate genome editing efficiency and precision. Your role will involve optimizing cell-based and molecular assay systems for high-throughput screening, collaborating with cross-functional teams to co-develop non-agro editing delivery and screening systems, and applying molecular biology, biochemistry, and cell biology techniques to validate editing tools. You will analyze large datasets to identify performance trends and optimization opportunities, collaborate across R&D teams, and effectively communicate research findings. Staying current with scientific literature and contributing to invention disclosures and publications will be key aspects of your role.
YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Design and develop novel rapid reporter assay systems in monocots and dicots for evaluating genome editing efficiency and precision;
* Optimize cell-based and molecular assay systems to enable high-throughput screening of editing tools;
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to co-develop non-agro editing delivery and screening systems;
* Apply molecular biology, biochemistry, and cell biology techniques to validate editing tools;
* Analyze large datasets to identify performance trends and optimization opportunities;
* Collaborate across R&D teams to implement reporter systems in diverse applications;
* Effectively communicate research findings through clear presentations and reports;
* Stay current with scientific literature to incorporate cutting-edge methodologies;
* Contribute to invention disclosures and publications related to reporter systems.
WHO YOU ARE:
Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:
Required Qualifications:
* PhD in biological sciences, cell biology, molecular biology, biotechnology, or related field;
* Experience developing and optimizing reporter assay systems;
* Track record of collaborating with diverse levels and functions to execute a common vision;
* Strong background in molecular biology, cell biology, and genetics;
* Experience with CRISPR-based genome editing technologies;
* Demonstrated ability to design and execute well-controlled experiments;
* Proficiency in data analysis and visualization;
* Track record of collaborative research and transparent communication;
* Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to adapt methodologies;
* Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience with fluorescent and luminescent reporter systems;
* Knowledge of plant transformation and tissue culture;
* Familiarity with high-throughput screening approaches;
* Experience with protoplast or cell-based assay development;
* Background in quantitative analysis of editing outcomes.
Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $86,394.40 - $129,591.60 Additional compensation may include a bonus or incentive compensation (if relevant). Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc.. This salary range is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant's location, market data/ranges, an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors.
This posting will be available for application until at least January 5, 2026.
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YOUR APPLICATION
Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer.
To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes.
Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below.
Bayer is an E-Verify Employer. Location:United States : Missouri : Chesterfield Division:Crop Science Reference Code:858359 Contact Us Email:hrop_*************
Easy ApplyEditorial Intern
Writer job in Springfield, MO
At Associated Electric Cooperative, we're committed to providing reliable energy to the communities we serve with passion and precision. We're a tight-knit team dedicated to keeping the lights on and the energy flowing smoothly across our expansive network!
From technical to operational to professional disciplines, our team brings a wide variety of skills, talents, and expertise to the table. We believe in both dedicating ourselves to excellence and investing in your growth.
We are currently seeking students in a journalism or communications-related curriculum to fill an internship at our Headquarters facility in Springfield, Missouri, within the corporate communications department. This is a paid internship and may be available for course credit through your school. This position offers part-time employment during spring and fall semesters with the opportunity for full time during the summer. Normal working days are Monday through Friday.
What you'll be doing:
Assisting with internal and external communications & public and member relations.
Reporting, writing, editing, research, proofreading, archiving and photography.
Additional opportunities may include special events planning and execution; trade show booth exhibits; website content; presentations (PowerPoint); and brochure content.
What you'll need:
Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in a communications-related field and be enrolled in school at the time of the internship.
Journalism experience preferred, including experience with AP style, interviewing and fact checking.
Excellent oral and written communication skills and computer experience with Word required.
Experience with programs such as Excel and PowerPoint desired.
How to apply:
Please visit ******************** and complete your profile. You will be able to upload additional applicant documents (i.e. resume, cover letter) and apply for a position.
Upload your most recent transcript (unofficial copy is sufficient).
Upload at least two writing samples (as one file) when applying. This is required for this position.
At Associated Electric Cooperative, all of our 700+ employees across MO/AR/OK territory play a crucial role in powering our mission! Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find endless opportunities for career development here. Join us in an environment where your contribution is valued, and your career can thrive as we work together to keep the lights on!
Ready to Energize your career? Visit our website at ******************** to learn more about Associated and apply for a position.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
AECI is fully committed to the concept and practice of equal opportunity in all aspects of employment. Please reference the contact information below if you require assistance in filling out an application. Individuals with disabilities should request reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act prior to an appointment.
An equal opportunity employer and provider/disability/veteran.
Auto-ApplyEditorial Internship
Writer job in Saint Louis, MO
Job Description
Editorial Intern
Full-time, temporary (Summer 2026)
Concordia Publishing House (CPH), the publishing arm of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, is seeking an Editorial intern in our Editorial Department. This intern will create and populate a database of prayers and devotions based primarily in the recent decades of
Portals of Prayer
.
Specific duties include:
Reading, reviewing, and sorting existing Portals of Prayer content.
Categorizing the content of Portals of Prayer into a database.
Facilitating searchability of content by tagging the content in appropriate categories.
Willingness to work independently and with a team.
Use effective time management skills to meet deadlines.
Demonstrate a willingness to assist with additional responsibilities as assigned within the department, maintaining a positive and proactive attitude.
Qualifications:
Knowledge of Scripture and basic Lutheran theology.
Proficiency in using a Mac computer system.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and MS Word templates.
Effective organizational skills.
Completion of junior year with full-time undergraduate status
Minimum 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale)
Active involvement in campus life
Active membership in an LCMS congregation
Internship Details:
Duration: May 26 - July 24, 2026, with an optional one week of unpaid vacation.
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Compensation: Interns will be paid at a rate of $16.00 per hour.
Out-of-Town Interns: Students from outside the St. Louis area will receive a housing allowance of $125.00 per week. Interns are responsible for securing housing
Application & Selection Process:
Application
Step 1: Submit an online application at cph.org
Step 2: Upload your resume with the application
Step 3: Have one or more professors email letters of recommendation to *****************
Selection
Deadline to Apply: December 19, 2025
Zoom Interviews: January 5-16, 2026
Notification: Selected interns will be notified by January 21, 2026
Academic Credit:
Students may earn three hours of pass/fail credit upon successful completion of the internship, subject to their university's approval. Please consult your academic advisor for eligibility.
Who We Are:
CPH is mission-focused, customer-driven, and exists to provide Christian resources that meet the needs of its customers today and in the future. CPH has been certified as a Best Christian Workplace by the Best Christian Workplaces Institute and is a winner of the Missouri Quality Award and the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. CPH offers competitive pay and a friendly, team-oriented work environment. Our management culture solicits and recognizes employees for their ideas on opportunities to continually improve the company and our service to customers. We are looking for the best candidates to share in our vision.
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