Jobs Wanted

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  • Assignment Reporter

    SALARY: 30,000
    EDUCATION: B.S. from University of Central Oklahoma.
    EXPERIENCE: I would like to be considered for the position of entry level reporter.  I have photography, design and layout experience.  I am a strong AP style writer with a humorous outlook.  My areas of expertise are politics, entertainment, and sports.  I am looking for the opportunity to develop my journalism skills with any size publication.   
    NAME: Billy Huggins
    PHONE: (918) 344-4896
    ADDRESS: 10128 E. 4th ST., Tulsa, OK, 74128
    EMAIL: huganator@yahoo.com
    OTHER COMMENTS: Please contact me for any questions or writing samples.

  • Sports Editor/Reporter/Photographer

    SALARY REQUESTED: $30K
    EDUCATION: Some college as journalism major

    EXPERIENCE: Owasso Reporter - Sports Reporter, Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise - Sports Writer, Pryor Daily Times - Sports Writer/Editor/Photographer, Claremore Daily Progress - Sports Reporter, Tulsa Front Page - Sports Editor, El Reno Tribune - Sports Editor/Photographer, VYPE High School Sports The Magazine - Associate Editor
    NAME: Byron Beers
    PHONE: (918) 407-8817
    ADDRESS: 8 N. 47th W. Ave., Tulsa, OK, 74127
    EMAIL:  byron076@yahoo.com 
    COMMENTS: I have worked as a sports writer/editor/photographer for the past seven years. I have great experience in all areas related to requirements for an editor position. I have a great passion for sports writing and I am willing to relocate if needed.

  • Photographer

    EDUCATION: Associates in Applied Science Degree in Photography Technology from OSU-Okmulgee.
    EXPERIENCE: VYPE Sports Magazine-Photographer/Copy Editor
    Muskogee Phoenix-Intern/Staff Photographer
    NAME: Meagan Thompson
    PHONE: (405) 740-1178
    ADDRESS: 7317 S. Yale, Tulsa, OK, 74136
    EMAIL: meagan.thompson@vype.com
    WEBSITE:  meaganthompson.com
  • sports or web design related

    SALARY REQUEST: OPEN
    EDUCATION: 12 years online
    EXPERIENCE: Managed Fantasy Football websites for 12 years. 2 Blogs for USAToday averaging over 9 million hits per quarter. Articles or blog posts picked up by Reuters, Chicago Sun Times, and USAToday. Member of Pro Football Writers Association. Member of Fantasy Sports Writers Association. 133 Web Design awards. Knowledge of CSS, HTML, Javascript, DHTML, AJAX, PHP, CGI/Perl, XML, RSS, XLS, and MySQL. Many years experience with Content Management Systems such as Drupal, Postnuke, PHPNuke, Joomla, XOOPS, SAPID, and others.
    NAME: Brian Moore
    PHONE NUMBER: (802) 752-4154
    EMAIL:  bri@footballhangout.com
    WEB SITE:  http://www.footballhangout.com
    Other Comments:  Ready to relocate immediately
  • Reporter

    SALARY: Negotiable
    EDUCATION: Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from University of Oklahoma. Minor in Spanish
    Summer 2007, Universidad de Alcalá, Alcalá de Henares, Spain
    EXPERIENCE:  (1) The Oklahoman; (daily circ. 216,400, Sunday circ. 282,100); 06/08-10/08
    I was a General Assignment Reporter/Obituary Clerk. My duties including reporting on a wide-range of topics, including event coverage, breaking news and news features and typing obituaries and public records.  I also shot and edited videos to accompany stories online.
    (2)The Oklahoma Gazette; (circ. 57,500); 05/08
    I've done from freelance reporting for the weekly edition as well as the special edition of OKCBusiness called Venue
    (3)The Oklahoma Daily; The University of Oklahoma; (circ. 11,00); 01/06-05/08
    I held many positions including Assistant Managing Editor, Administration Reporter and Paid Staff Photographer. As AME, I co-managed about 10 staff reporters and content producers and edited copy for grammar, AP style, unanswered questions and libel. As a reporter, I produced 2-3 stories a week, including administration, campus life, breaking news and features and worked closely with editors and photographers. As a photographer, I shot a variety of different subjects and edited the photos using PhotoShop.
    (4)OU Nightly; Gaylord College of JMC’s live evening newscast; 01/07-05/07
    I shot, wrote and edited VOs, VOSOTs and packages for the live newscast.
    CONTACT:  Jessica Jackson
    PHONE:  (405) 820-1396
    ADDRESS : 201 S. Creekdale Drive, Apt. 509, Norman, OK 73072
    EMAIL:  jej04@mail.com
  • News writer

    DESCRIPTION: News writer looking for small weekly or daily newspaper.
    EXPERIENCE: I have experience in many areas of reporting, including features, crime, city, county, business and agriculture. I have a creative side, and can add flair to features, as well as some photography experience. I have limited experience in the newsroom, but make up for it with an enthusiasm to learn. I am willing to move to any part of the state.
    CONTACT: trey_399@msn.com, or call at (405) 990-4960.
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