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About The Position

Requirements

• Prior experience in sports or news reporting, anchoring, producing, shooting, and editing.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver confident, accurate live reports.
• Working knowledge of photojournalism principles and non-linear editing systems required.
• Ability to work quickly, accurately, and effectively under strict deadlines.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Professional, consistent on‑air appearance.
• Strong critical‑thinking skills, including sound judgment, live ad‑libbing, and the ability to perform under pressure.
• Highly developed public-speaking and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
• Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record, as verified by the Company.
• Applicants must submit a demo reel or link to recent work to be considered.

Responsibilities

• Anchor and produce sportscasts for on-air broadcasts.
• Shoot, write, edit, and publish daily sports content for television and digital platforms.
• Report live and/or record sports stories as assigned.
• Deliver scripted and unscripted live sports coverage on television.
• Engage daily on social media platforms in alignment with station goals and management direction.
• Generate enterprise sports reporting by originating and developing timely, relevant stories that are accurate, fair, and engaging.
• Collaborate with the newsroom team to deliver high-quality local television journalism.
• Build and maintain strong, diverse sources within the local sports community.
• Represent the station at public appearances and community events.
• Maintain professional standards for wardrobe, hair, makeup, and grooming in accordance with station policies.
• Lead the sports team and coordinate coverage with other sports reporters, along with producers and newsroom leadership.