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Morning News Host, Multimedia Journalist Zimmer Marketing

Job in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, 64803, USA
Listing for: Barrett News Media
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-22
Job specializations:
  • Creative Arts/Media
    Digital Media / Production, Video Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below

News Talk KZRG has earned the trust of listeners across the Four States — from Springfield to Tulsa and Northwest Arkansas to Coffeyville. The award‑winning KZRG News Team has been at the forefront of major local and regional stories, from natural disasters to statehouse coverage and acclaimed election reporting. No one covers the Four States like KZRG.

Zimmer Marketing, a growing family‑owned company in Joplin, Missouri, is seeking an energetic, curious, and driven Morning News Host & Multimedia Journalist to join our respected KZRG team. If you thrive in a fast‑paced environment, love storytelling, and value professional growth in a collaborative setting, this could be your next great radio experience.

Key Responsibilities
  • Co‑anchor and host KZRG’s live morning show.
  • Report, write, and deliver engaging local and regional news on‑air, online, and on social media.
  • Cover live news and weather events in the field.
  • Produce and edit audio and video content for multiple platforms.
  • Build and maintain relationships with news sources and community leaders.
  • Work collaboratively while managing projects independently.
Skills and Qualifications
  • 3+ years of anchoring or reporting experience preferred.
  • Strong writing, storytelling, and production skills across audio, video, and digital platforms.
  • Proficient with web posting, social media, newsroom automation, and studio board operation.
  • Calm and professional under deadline pressure.
  • Positive, coachable attitude with curiosity to find the real story.
  • On‑site position based in Joplin, Missouri.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; media or journalism background a plus.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and growth opportunities within a collaborative, supportive team.
  • Comprehensive benefits including: 401(k) with company match.
  • Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
  • Health savings account option.
  • Paid vacation (1 week after 1 year, 2 weeks after 2 years, 3 weeks after 7 years).
  • 6 paid holidays, 1 floating holiday, and 5 illness days annually.
Community Commitment

Zimmer Marketing proudly supports organizations like St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Special Olympics, Watered Gardens, Big Brothers Big Sisters, and Heartland K9s for Veterans throughout the Four States area.

About News Talk KZRG

KZRG has earned a national reputation for top‑tier news and talk radio. You’ll work in state‑of‑the‑art facilities with exceptional leadership and room to thrive professionally and personally.

Zimmer Radio, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

Learn More & Apply

News Talk KZRG’s Website and Zimmer Marketing. Please send resumes and airchecks to:

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