PART-TIME MULTIMEDIA NEWS REPORTER-Sidney NE

Flood Communications; Sidney (NE); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Flood Communications is seeking a part-time multimedia news reporter to cover local news across western Nebraska, northeast Colorado and southeast Wyoming. You will tell community stories, cover events and government activity, and create social content to keep residents informed.

Ideal candidates enjoy meeting people, reporting under tight deadlines, and delivering timely local information. The role offers flexible scheduling, hands-on media experience, and growth opportunities within a trusted

Qualifications

• Strong communication and writing skills.
• Comfortable speaking on-air.
• Organized and dependable.
• Interest in local news and community events.
• Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Voice local newscasts and news updates.
• Write local news stories for web and broadcast.
• Cover community events, meetings and breaking news.
• Create content for social media platforms.
• Conduct interviews with local leaders, organizations and residents.
• Assist with severe weather and emergency coverage.
• Take photos and video when needed.
• Help keep local communities informed and connected.

Skills

Strong communication

Writing skills

On-air speaking

Independent worker

Local news interest

Radio/Journalism exposure

Job description

PART-TIME MULTIMEDIA NEWS REPORTER
987 The Big Boy, Cheyenne County Country and News Channel Nebraska are looking for a community-minded storyteller to help cover local news and keep western Nebraska, northeast Colorado and southeast Wyoming informed.

This is not a desk job. We’re looking for someone who enjoys meeting people, attending community events, covering local government, sharing positive stories and helping deliver important information when it matters most.

Primary Responsibilities

• Voice local newscasts and news updates
• Write local news stories for web and broadcast
• Cover community events, meetings and breaking news
• Create content for social media platforms
• Conduct interviews with local leaders, organizations and residents
• Assist with severe weather and emergency coverage
• Take photos and video when needed
• Help keep local communities informed and connected

Qualifications

• Strong communication and writing skills
• Comfortable speaking on-air
• Organized and dependable
• Interest in local news and community events
• Ability to work independently
• Radio, journalism or social media experience is helpful but not required

Hours: 10-20 hours per week with flexible scheduling. Newscasts air Monday through Saturday.

Ideal Candidate: Someone who loves their community, enjoys telling stories and understands the importance of local information.

Why Join Our Team?

• Flexible scheduling
• Hands-on media experience
• Opportunity to grow into larger roles
• Be part of community events and local sports
• Help inform and entertain western Nebraska
• Work with one of the most recognized local media brands in the region

Additional Information: Flood Digital Networks (Flood Communications LLC), along with all its subsidiaries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities and women encouraged to apply.