We have put out the Help Wanted sign. The Journal is looking for play-by-play announcers and color commentators. We are also seeking technical people, photographers, reporters, and equipment operators.
This fall the Red River Parish Journal will be streaming live the football and basketball games of both Red River High School and Riverdale Academy. First Game is in mid-August. The Journal is now building the broadcast teams.
Successful candidates must have a knowledge of the game. They must commit to 12 consecutive Friday nights beginning August 21st for the regular football season. In addition, there may be playoff games to broadcast. Must be able to depart Coushatta early enough to arrive at away game sites an hour prior to kickoff. Applicants must display a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a neat business appearance.
These are compensated positions, including travel and meals for out of town games. Pay depends upon experience. Direct experience in sports broadcasting is not required, however it is a definite plus. Interested college and high school students are encouraged to apply.
To apply, submit your resume, reasons for wishing to join the Journal Sports broadcast team, and complete contact information including cell phone number. Email it to RedRiverParishJournal@gmail.com.
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