Sports Director & Content Operations Specialist Cape Girardeau MO
River Radio
About this job
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Coordinate sports programming schedules and game broadcasts
• Oversee sports and news talk stations
• Produce station imaging, promos, and sports-related audio content for sports station
• Produce station imaging, promos, and news-related audio content for newstalk station
• Manage public service announcements and station logs
• Update station websites with local sports coverage, scores, news, schedules, and content
• Assist with content planning and execution across ESPN Southeast Missouri, KSIM/KZIM, Real Rock 99.3, and River Radio platforms
• Support live broadcasts, remote broadcasts, sporting events, and special promotions
• Collaborate with programming, sales, digital, and operations teams
• Help ensure FCC compliance and operational excellence
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Experience in radio, sports broadcasting, journalism, digital media, communications, or related fields
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Experience with audio production and editing software
• Familiarity with website content management systems and social media platforms
• Passion for sports, storytelling, and community engagement
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
We’re looking for someone who is dependable, competitive, creative, and excited about local sports. The right candidate may come from radio, sports media, podcasting, journalism, digital content creation, public relations, or communications.
Most importantly, we’re looking for someone who wants to help build the future of sports media in Southeast Missouri.
ABOUT RIVER RADIO
River Radio serves communities throughout Southeast Missouri and Southern Illinois through radio, digital marketing, sports programming, podcasts, streaming, and community engagement. If you’re ready to join a winning team and become part of one of the region’s most influential local sports platforms, we’d love to hear from you.
Equal Opportunity Employer.
To apply email your details to rachel@riverradio.net.
Hours
Full Time
Location
Cape Girardeau,
MO