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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailPosition Summary: WROCNews 8 a CBS affiliate seeks a highly motivated multitalented Sports Reporter/Anchor to serve as a presenter of sports stories and other content for all platforms in a manner that is clear engaging and meaningful to news consumers. The Sports Reporter/ Anchor analyzes and presents facts about sports events by interview investigation or observation.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
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
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
Maintains video equipment
Edits video clips for television broadcasts and eMedia content
Writes stories for the website and other eMedia 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 workrelated experience
Superior onair presence
Minimum three years experience in sports reporting and anchoring (more or less depending on market size).
Fluency in English
Excellent communication skills both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required
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: $17.31 $18.75 Hourly based on level of experience
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 Paid Parental leave life insurance and more.
Full-Time