Digital Content Producer Pittsburg,KS/ Joplin,MO

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Occupations

Media and Communication Workers, All Other News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists Editors

Industries

Newspaper Publishers Periodical Publishers Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers

About The Role: KOAM News Now is seeking a full-time Digital Content Producer to help grow our digital products by creating and publishing content that informs, engages, and empowers viewers across social, streaming, and digital platforms. You’ll work in a fast-paced newsroom environment, making smart publishing decisions under deadline and supporting breaking news and daily coverage.

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

Key Responsibilities: Publish and optimize stories (headlines, SEO, tags, related links, image selection/cropping, formatting) Monitor breaking news sources and update stories quickly and accurately Write/edit web stories from scripts, releases, and reporter notes using strong AP-style copy Distribute/repurpose content for TikTok/Facebook/X/Instagram, including platform-appropriate copy and scheduling Clip/post short video, add basic captions/titles, and create simple graphics as needed Curate homepage/sections, prioritize content, and coordinate newsroom handoffs Verify facts/sources and follow ethics/legal guidelines; use analytics to refine headlines and placement

Qualifications: Strong news judgment with speed and accuracy under deadline

Excellent writing and editing skills (AP style; clear, concise, web-friendly) Basic multimedia skills (photo editing, simple video clipping, captions; Canva/Adobe a plus) Verification mindset (source checking, UGC verification, transparent corrections/updates) Schedule flexibility for part-time newsroom hours KOAM NEWS NOW IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

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Level

SeniorL5

Location

Pittsburg, KS

Occupation

Media and Communication Workers, All Other

Industry

Newspaper Publishers

Posted

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