Journalist jobs in Texas

Role Overview We’re looking for Basketball experts — avid fans, sports journalists, commentators, and former or semi-professional players — to evaluate basketball games. You’ll watch basketball games and answer questions in real time assessing the quality, depth, and accuracy of AI insights, helping us refine our AI’s basketball reasoning, storytelling, and strategic understanding. NOTE: You need to be available to join the call today from 5 pm PT - 8 pm PT. ### Key Responsibilities - Game Evaluation: Watch basketball games and review AI-generated play-by-play commentary and post-game analysis. - Performance Scoring: Rate the accuracy, insight, and entertainment value of AI sports coverage. - Context & Understanding: Assess the AI’s grasp of player performance, game flow, and strategic decisions. - Error Detection: Identify factual mistakes, poor interpretations, or stylistic inconsistencies. - Feedback Reporting: Provide clear written feedback highlighting strengths, weaknesses, and improvement opportunities. - Collaboration: Work with analysts and developers to enhance the AI’s basketball-specific reasoning and realism. ### Required Qualifications - Basketball Expertise: Deep understanding of the game — whether through playing, coaching, commentating, or passionate fandom. - Analytical Thinking: Ability to evaluate basketball strategies, narratives, and statistical insights. - Communication Skills: Strong written English and ability to clearly articulate nuanced basketball insights. - Tech Readiness: Comfortable using online evaluation tools and dashboards. ### About Mercor Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations. Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. Thousands of professionals across domains like engineering, research, law, and creative services have partnered with Mercor on frontier AI projects.

This is a part-time 12-hours per week, 12 week, unpaid remote internship.

Role Overview Mercor is partnering with a leading AI research group to engage sports experts in a short-term evaluation project. Professionals with deep sports knowledge — including analysts, commentators, coaches, journalists, and former athletes — will assess AI-generated match analysis across a range of major sports. This initiative supports the development of more strategic, realistic, and entertaining AI sports commentary. ### Key Responsibilities - Review AI-generated play-by-play commentary, summaries, and post-match insights - Evaluate the quality, accuracy, and storytelling depth of AI-generated sports coverage - Assess the AI’s understanding of momentum, game flow, and strategic decisions - Identify factual errors, rule misinterpretations, and stylistic inconsistencies - Provide structured written feedback on strengths, gaps, and improvement areas - Collaborate with analysts and developers to guide model improvements ### Ideal Qualifications - Demonstrated expertise in at least one major sport (e.g., football/soccer, basketball, tennis, cricket, American football, baseball, hockey) - Experience as a player, coach, commentator, journalist, analyst, or dedicated fan - Strong analytical skills and understanding of sports strategy and performance dynamics - Clear, concise written communication in English - Comfortable navigating online tools and evaluation dashboards ### More About the Opportunity - Remote, project-based work - Flexible hours and asynchronous collaboration - Short-term opportunity with potential for follow-on projects ### Application Process - Submit your resume to express interest - Complete a short assessment - Participate in a brief work trial to demonstrate your evaluation skills - You’ll receive a response within 1–2 business days ### About Mercor Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey Thousands of professionals across domains like law, creatives, engineering, and research have joined Mercor to work on frontier projects shaping the next era of AI

Agree with The Christian Post's statement of faith. The Christian Post is seeking a dynamic, professional and motivated journalist to join our Dallas newsroom to report on news involving and affecting the Christian community from a biblical, Christian worldview. The Christian Post is a non-denominat

Assess leads and pitch captivating story ideas to editors.Ensure that you meet all regular and recurring deadlines.Review and edit work for editorial approval.Use all your findings to prepare clean, concise and factual articles.Adhere to the ethical code of the profession.Keep records off all notes,

Hart Energy is seeking a curious, detail-oriented, and digitally savvy.This position is ideal for a journalist with a passion for emerging energy technologies - from upstream oilfield innovations to breakthroughs in carbon capture, hydrogen and wind/solar integration.You will cover a range of storie

Job DescriptionCompany Description Since opening our first self-storage facility in 1972, Public Storage has grown to become the largest owner and operator of self-storage facilities in the world. With thousands of locations across the U.S. and Europe, and more than 170 million net rentable square feet of real estate, we're also one of the largest landlords. We've been recognized as A Great Place to Work by the Great Place to Work Institute. And, our employees have also voted us as having Best Career Growth, ranked us in the Top 5% for Work Culture, and in the Top 10% for Diversity and Inclusion. We're a member of the S&P 500 and FT Global 500. Our common and preferred stocks trade on the New York Stock Exchange. Job Description We are seeking (6) contract Copywriters to join our growing Marketing team in Frisco, Texas. In this role, you’ll craft engaging, persuasive, and on-brand blogs for Public Storage. You will also work closely with other Copywriters bringing the Public Storage brand voice to life. Key Responsibilities • Write, edit, and proofread clear, concise copy for blog articles, • Collaborate with marketing team to develop messaging that supports business goals and enhances the customer experience, • Adapt tone and style to different formats, audiences, and platforms to ensure brand voice consistency, • Translate complex service offerings and promotions into customer-friendly language, • Participate in brainstorming sessions and creative reviews, taking feedback constructively and applying it to revisions, • Conduct research as needed to ensure factual accuracy and relevance, • Ensure all copy is optimized for SEO and digital best practices, • Support other copy and content needs as requested by the marketing team Qualifications Required Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or related field, • 3+ years of experience as a journalist or copywriter in a marketing, advertising, in-house, or agency environment, • Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills with an ability to produce error-free, on-brand content under tight deadlines, • Working knowledge of SEO and digital content best practices, • Portfolio of writing samples showcasing versatility across digital and print mediums, • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize to meet deadlines, • Excellent collaboration and communication skills, • High attention to detail and commitment to quality, • Experience in retail, consumer services, e-commerce, or related industries, • Familiarity with AP Style, • Experience with content marketing, storytelling, or brand journalism, • Bilingual or multicultural content experience a plus Additional Information Workplace • One of our values pillars is to work as OneTeam and we believe that there is no replacement for in-person collaboration but understand the value of some flexibility. Public Storage teammates are expected to work in the office five days each week with the option to take up to three flexible remote days per month. Sponsorship for Work Authorization is not available for this posting. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

Job Description Multimedia Journalist Summary: The Multimedia Journalist is a deadline-driven, fast-paced position! It informs and engages those who live, work, visit, and play in Odessa, Texas, on various platforms while following and implementing strategic plans of the Communications Department. This position works as a team to initiate, plan, develop, and produce video, audio, marketing material, and communication projects to support community outreach. The Multimedia journalist will assist and support other members of the City's communications team with social media, newsletters, events, meetings, website, customer service, and more. Essential Functions: Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Graphic Design • Produce original video content for Government Access Television Channel and web/social., • Maintain/update Channel programming., • Ensure the recording of all City Council Meetings and post to the website., • Produce content for video information kiosks in City Hall., • Produce all audio recordings for the City., • Strong Writer, • Helps with website, including user database, content creation, and revision as needed., • Administrate Midlandtexas.gov user database, content creation, and revision as needed., • Administrate City apps., • Draft social media posts and news flashes at the direction of the Communications Director., • Monitor and route inquiries received via social media and email., • Provide excellent customer service to internal and external clients., • Serve as backup to Communications Director: answer phone calls/requests from media, transmit information in accordance with guidelines and standards, follow the chain of command notifications, and create press releases., • Actively participate in strategic and task-specific communication planning., • Ability to be on call some weekends on a rotating schedule, • This position is designated as "essential personnel" and must be available for immediate call-in due to any natural or manmade disaster or any event the Director of Communications or the City Manager deems necessary. The Director of Communications manages an on-call schedule., • Must have and maintain a cell phone for City use to hold this position., • Supports departmental operations with regular and timely attendance., • Supports the relationship between the City of Odessa and the public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with visitors and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned. Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties which are not listed above; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer. Minimum Qualifications: Education, Training and Experience Guidelines: Bachelor's degree in mass media, broadcasting, communications, journalism, graphic design, or related field required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Proficiency in Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, Illustrator, Audition, and After Effects., • Understanding of audio and video codecs; green screen/rotoscoping., • Proficiency in using video, audio, lighting, and photography equipment., • Ability to write, edit, and/or manipulate HTML/HTML 5, PHP and JavaScript., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office., • Proficiency in graphic design as well as other graphic media software., • Ability to work in Windows/OSX and Linux-based systems., • Ability to be on camera/microphone and communicate verbally in a public setting., • Ability to work with diverse clientele, including elected officials, members of the public, and news media., • Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously., • Ability to operate a motor vehicle in the State of Texas. License and certification requirements: A valid Texas State Driver's License is required. Submission of examples of past work is needed. Please attach a portfolio of graphic design work. Physical demands and working environments: The physical and work environment demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to operate equipment, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Some weekend and evening work may be required. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job DescriptionSalary: The Christian Post is seeking a dynamic, professional and motivated journalist to join our Dallas newsroom to report on news involving and affecting the Christian community from a biblical, Christian worldview. Attention to details, strong work ethics, a team player, and passion for news are characteristics of an ideal candidate. The Politics Reporter would be writing daily for CPs online platform, which covers both national and international news. The Christian Post is a non-denominational digital publication that covers news and opinion about church, ministries and non-profits, human rights, education, public policies and politics, entertainment, and general current events. Responsibilities • Monitoring news and generating story ideas, • Writing news, feature, and in-depth articles and reports, • Conducting interviews (both in-person and remotely) with people of interest to our audience, • Develop and maintain contacts with newsmakers and news sources, • Cover national events (in person and remotely) Requirements • At least three years' full-time proven experience in news/magazine writing, preferably digital, to be considered, • Ability to work under deadlines without compromising reporting and writing standards, • Expert with AP style, • Agree with The Christian Posts statement of faith, • Must work in-person in the Dallas, Texas newsroom Applicants must Include a cover letter with resume Provide 3 writing samples Please fill out the application one time. Thank you.

Please note: This is a pipeline posting. While we may not have an immediate opening, we are continuously building a pipeline of talented individuals who are interested in becoming a part of our organization when opportunities arise.