Weekend Sports Anchor/Reporter

The Full-time Weekend Sports Anchor/Reporter produces and anchors sports reports for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.

• Produces and presents sports reports for all platforms
  Ensures that all sports content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality
  Writes and delivers sports stories in a clear and concise manner
  Must have strong digital media and social media background
  Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating sports programming and other content
  Responds to breaking sports events and other urgent newsrooms situations as required
  Works closely with the sports team to develop comprehensive sports coverage
  Participates in promotional activities including public appearances
  Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
  Shoots video for sports reports
  Sets up, composes and executes video shots
  Writes stories for the website and other Digital Media platforms
  Edits video clips for television broadcasts and Digital Media content
  Writes stories for the website and other Digital Media platforms
  Interacts with viewers and users on social media sites

  Requirements & Skills:
  
  Bachelors degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
  Comprehensive knowledge of sports and sports related activities
  Fluency in English
  Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required
  Superior on-air presence
  Required to be active in social media
  Experience guiding, directing and motivating others
  Ability to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach, mentor or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge or skills
  Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
  Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  Ability to effectively listen to fully understand problems and communicate with a team to shape a solution
  Valid drivers license with a good driving record
  Flexibility to work any shift

  Pay Range: $40,000-$45,000 salary plan
  Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, life insurance, Paid Parental Leave and more.