Joe Horn
@joehorn
Sports journalist and media coordinator specializing in broadcast and digital content.
What I'm looking for
I am an enthusiastic, detail-oriented sports journalist and media coordinator with practical experience across broadcast production, social media journalism, and sports reporting.
I set up and manage sports broadcast streams, split feeds, and edit highlights and interviews, while uploading audio packages to BBC Sounds and contributing to live broadcasts.
My freelancing work includes writing articles and real-time social updates for large football communities, plus match reports and feature content for club media channels, with photography featured in an official BBC News article.
I bring strong skills in audio/video editing, content creation, broadcast production, and team collaboration, and I consistently meet deadlines while delivering accurate, engaging journalism across radio, online, and social platforms.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Set up and managed sports broadcast streams, edited highlights and interviews, and uploaded audio packages to BBC Sounds while providing regular coverage of Scarborough Athletic and York City FC.
Social Media Administrator
Magpie Ultras
Jan 2025 - Present (9 months)
Developed article ideas, wrote features, and provided real-time social media updates to engage football-focused online audiences.
Social Media Journalist
Magpie 24/7
Sep 2023 - Present (2 years 1 month)
Wrote articles and social media content for a large football community platform, generating creative ideas to engage a broad online audience.
Retail Assistant
The Range
Nov 2022 - Present (2 years 11 months)
Delivered high-quality customer service, supported daily retail operations, and maintained stock levels to contribute to an efficient store environment.
Supported production, news, and sports teams by writing news bulletins, contributing photography to a BBC News article, and assisting with live sports broadcasts and interviews.
Media Assistant (Intern)
Darlington Football Club
Nov 2024 - May 2025 (6 months)
Wrote match reports and features for the club website, recorded match statistics at fixtures, and produced post-match content to support the club's media output.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
York St John University
Bachelor of Arts (Hons), Journalism
Grade: 2:1
Completed a BJTC-accredited BA (Hons) Journalism with practical and theoretical training in print, digital, and broadcast journalism; awarded 2:1.
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College
A Levels, A Levels
Grade: Grades C or above
Studied A Levels across three subjects and achieved grades of C or above in all subjects.
Hurworth School
General Certificate of Secondary Education, GCSEs
Grade: Grades 9–4
Completed 10 GCSEs with grades ranging from 9 to 4.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
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