Sports Director

To be considered for this position you must have a minimum of 3 years experience anchoring and reporting sports for a commercial tv station. You must have a passion for going beyond scores and highlights and telling real stories. A college degree in journalism or related filed is required. Strong writing, photography and non linear editing skills are a must. We are looking for someone who can create memorable stories, has a strong work ethic, as well as time management and live shot skills. Demonstrated knowledge of how to position great content on air and on our website mobile and social media platforms is required. you must work well independently and as part of a tam in a high energy creative and collaborative environment. We are looking for a strong team player with the competitive drive who upholds high journalistic and ethical standards under deadline pressure. previous supervisory skills a plus. Send reel with examples of both news and sports. Responsible for field reporting daily resulting in stories presented in the newscast and online Videotaping footage with and without a tripod for use in stories Editing footage for use in stories Accurately posting stories online through social media with still photo and video. Plans and researches future stories for use in daily coverage. Professionally anchors newscast by delivery sports scripts that are clear and concise for viewers while providing appropriate unscripted content, Participates in frequent public appearances and community events. Writing compelling stories with a relentless attention to detail and accuracy Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Maintain assigned photography gear and vehicles and operate in a safe manner You must have and maintain a valid drivers license and a good driving record. Staying informed of local sports teams. meeting daily deadlines. College Degree is preferred. Other responsibilities as assigned.

Created: 2024-11-02