How much does a Sports Writer make in Maine? The average Sports Writer salary in Maine is $31,773 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $27,958 and $36,404. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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Sports Writer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Sports Writer Salary $24,485 ME March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Sports Writer Salary $27,958 ME March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Sports Writer Salary $31,773 ME March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Sports Writer Salary $36,404 ME March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Sports Writer Salary $40,620 ME March 26, 2024
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What is a Sports Writer ?

Sports journalism is a form of writing that reports on sporting topics and competitions. Sports journalism is the essential element of many news media organizations. While the sports department (along with entertainment news) within some newspapers has been mockingly called the toy department, because sports journalists do not concern themselves with the 'serious' topics covered by the news desk, sports coverage has grown in importance as sport has grown in wealth, power, and influence. Also, some media organizations are devoted entirely to sports reporting — newspapers and magazines such a...

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Location Saco, ME Avg. Salary $32,230 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Windham, ME Avg. Salary $32,262 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abbot, ME Avg. Salary $30,956 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acton, ME Avg. Salary $33,046 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Addison, ME Avg. Salary $30,956 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albion, ME Avg. Salary $30,956 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alfred, ME Avg. Salary $32,883 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alna, ME Avg. Salary $31,969 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Andover, ME Avg. Salary $31,969 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Anson, ME Avg. Salary $30,956 Date Updated March 26, 2024
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Boomtown Casino Biloxi - Biloxi , MS
WERE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US.: Were always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, youll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and nights are fast paced. Youll work with an incredibly diverse set of co-workers driven by their enthusiasm for helping people find and have more fun. Youll also get to work at a company that cares about your career growth and will help you get the support you need to expand your possibilities. Click HERE to learn more about our Day 1 Benefits, 401k Program, Company Perks, Career Opportunities, Advancement Programs, Scholarships and more! WE LOVE OUR WORK.: Your daily responsibilities include for a combination of three of the following functions of Cashier, Main Banker, or Sports Writer: For ALL Roles: Responsible for new player card signups. Responsible for player card reprints. Responsible for player card pin reset. Assists and promotes Penn Play App activation, Penn Wallet, and Penn Wallet Depo
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Endicott College - Beverly , MA
**Adjunct Faculty, Sports Journalism** * Beverly, MA * Part Time * School of Social Sciences, Communications & Humanities * Experienced Endicott College is a Baccalaureate, Master and Doctoral degree granting institution located on the North Shore of Massachusetts. Endicott is a welcoming community with engaged staff, faculty and students, and a beautiful campus. Explore all we have to offer! Endicott's School of Social Sciences, Communication, & Humanities is seeking an adjunct instructor to teach DM225 Sports Journalism for the spring 2022 semester. This is an in-person, on-campus course conducted on Monday/Wednesday from 5:00-6:15 pm. Our spring semester begins on January 24, 2022 and ends May 13, 2022. DM225 Sports Journalism delves into the impact of sports journalism; it provides an overview of its history and examines the contemporary landscape in which the field operates. In addition to offering students an understanding of how the profession relies on investigative journalism,
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The City Journals - Davis County , UT
Job Description Job Description Looking for experienced writers to become part of the City Journals team covering happenings in Davis County. We're looking for government, education, lifestyle, and sports writers for Bountiful, NSL/Woods Cross, Centerville/Farmington and Kaysville/Fruit Heights. Each writer is assigned a beat to cover and is responsible for submitting four stories each month from that beat. Become part of the Davis community and join our team! Company Description Editorial Mission Statement To build Salt Lake County’s largest and most read publication with focus on hyper-local news to the cities and communities that we serve. Our philosophy is a more informed and educated community is a better community. Our goal is to provide thought-provoking content to empower the people and strengthen the community. Advertising Mission Statement To create the most effective form of advertising for our advertisers, providing positive measurable results for each of our advertisers. C
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Advance Local : PennLive.com - Mechanicsburg , PA
Looking for an opportunity to cover a major college football beat? PennLive is searching for an innovative, go-getter to join its Penn State football coverage team. This position provides a unique experience to write for a passionate fanbase that really engages with our coverage. You’ll cover the Nittany Lions as they look to break through and secure a spot in the College Football Playoff for the first time. We need someone to break news, cover press conferences and give insight and analysis from practices and games. The candidate must have the ability to be flexible, reporting on everything from recruiting to game day coverage, breaking news to long-form features. The candidate should be self-motivated and able to generate ideas. For this role, candidates must be able to identify trending and compelling stories that engage readers. The position requires the ability to work fast and write clean. The ideal candidate should also be able to balance the day-to-day work of a beat writer wit
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Ohio University - Athens , OH
Posting Details Applications will be accepted until midnight (Eastern Time Zone) on the 'Posting End Date' shown below. Position Information Job Title Sports Editor & Studio Production Manager Applications Accepted From Public: Open to the public Special Instructions to Applicants The position will remain open until filled. For full consideration, please apply by April 26, 2024. This position is eligible for the following benefits: medical, vision, dental, basic and supplemental life, winter break closure, paid holidays, educational benefits for you and eligible dependents, sick leave, vacation, and retirement. Posting Number 20166086S Job Description Leads and provides direct supervision to students developing, writing, and producing original short form and series' including award winning local sports content as part of the WOUB newsroom. Oversees production services leading students through the technical experiential process of studio operations and roles by providing video productio
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Job Description WLKY is looking for a Sports Multimedia Journalist who can generate story ideas, convey those stories in a compelling visual way, and has live shot experience. We are seeking a self-motivated individual who understands the pace of a deadline-driven newscasts and is dedicated to impactful local sports coverage. The ideal Sports Reporter/Photographer is an accurate, ethical, compelling storyteller with a team attitude. The right candidate loves telling stories and delivering them live to the viewers. This person will focus on generating high school sports content, but also cover local college teams. He/she will produce content on-air, and on our digital platforms. We are looking for someone who can shoot and edit video and present the story and other sports news in a professional manner. This position is our primary sports photographer, will turn stories daily and fill-in sports anchor on the weekends. Responsibilities: Gather information and video for stories and live re
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