Sports Journalist

The Bismarck Tribune has an immediate opening for a multimedia sports journalist. The ideal candidate will be adept at covering a wide range of events and meeting tight deadlines.

The Tribune’s award-winning sports department covers six local high schools and three colleges, along with auto racing, junior hockey, a Northwoods League baseball team and rodeo. We also cover numerous regional high schools. Candidates need to be digital savvy. The job involves writing for print and digital products, producing video and doing desk work. We’re looking for reporters who can find compelling features that go beyond the score of the game.

Bismarck is North Dakota’s capital and the state’s second-largest city. It’s home to many state tournaments, providing a variety of important events to cover. Bismarck and neighboring Mandan are along the Missouri River with miles of trails for outdoor activities along with a growing food and culture scene. The region also offers prime hunting and fishing opportunities. Bismarck-Mandan is a fun place to live and work, with the amenities of a big city without the traffic and high cost of living.