Campus Multimedia Sports Writer

University of Wyoming

Laramie (WY)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 22,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

The University of Wyoming is seeking a Multimedia Sports Writer to cover UW athletics and local sports across print, digital, and broadcast platforms. You will research, write, and edit sports content and collaborate with editors, photographers, videographers, and broadcast staff to deliver engaging multimedia coverage.

Responsibilities include live reports, game recaps, feature stories, and audience engagement, with occasional on-air segments for WyoWire.

Qualifications

Must be enrolled as a University of Wyoming student.
Interest in sports journalism and knowledge of collegiate athletics.
Ability to work evenings, weekends, and flexible hours to cover sporting events.
Must be available to start work Aug. 24, 2025.
Must be available for publication deadlines on Sundays and Wednesday nights.
Must be available Tuesdays from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. for training.

Responsibilities

Cover University of Wyoming athletics and other assigned sporting events for print, digital, and broadcast platforms.
Research, write, and edit sports stories, game recaps, previews, feature stories, and athlete profiles.
Deliver live or recorded sports reports, stand-ups, or on-air segments for WyoWire broadcasts and livestreams as assigned.
Maintain accuracy, AP Style, ethical journalism standards, and fact-checking in all published content.
Meet assigned deadlines and participate in editorial meetings and story planning sessions.
Attend regular editorial and production meetings.
Maintain regular office hours of not less than 8 hours per week between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.