In-Arena Reporter/Producer- Colorado Avalanche- Contract
About The Position
This is a temporary independent contractor role that will fill in for our current In-Arena Reporter. Start and end dates are on an as needed basis. Availability to work between March – August. Start and end dates may vary based on business needs. The In-Arena Reporter and Producer is responsible for producing and hosting the Avs Insight Pre-Game and Intermission shows at all Colorado Avalanche home games at Ball Arena. All of the shows are live, and there is no teleprompter available. The ideal candidate has solid knowledge about hockey, the Avalanche, and the NHL, plus has previous reporting and hosting experience. Script writing, on-mic hosting, interviews, and video producing are all major parts of this role. Schedule will be game days, including morning skates, and some hours and duties on non-game days as well, including the potential to host other events outside of games.
Requirements
- Minimum Journalism, Broadcast or related degree
- 1-3 years of experience being on-camera and on-mic
- 1-3 of Producing experience
- Applicants must send a video reel that displays relevant experience
- Applications must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire
Nice To Haves
- Experience as a reporter/host with an NHL or AHL club
- Experience as a reporter/host with a professional team
Responsibilities
- Writes all scripts for the Pre-Game and Intermission Avs Insight Shows, including graphics requests
- Manages all video content and edits needed for the shows
- Covers and reports on other events for Marketing, Sponsorship, Youth Hockey, and Community Relations
- Assists AltitudeTV with any sideline reporting or studio hosting needs
- Assists the Game Presentation team with game day timing and overall show production
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Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
