Sports MMJ Anchor
Sports MMJ Anchor
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Job Description
KLAS 8 News Now the CBS affiliate in Las Vegas Nevada is looking for a driven multiskilled Sports MMJ/Anchor to join our team and help lead local sports coverage across the platforms of KLASTV. You will cover everything from the Raiders Aces and Golden Knights to UNLV UFC High School Action and the F1. The ideal candidate will be passionate about sports storytelling and energized by creating content for broadcast and digital platforms. You will produce and anchor sportscasts tell compelling feature stories and cohost our weekly Sports Shows.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- write and edit sports stories that are clear engaging and relevant
- Cohost and contribute content to our weekly sports shows
- Respond to breaking sports stories and urgent newsroom events
- Coordinate with the sports team to create wellrounded coverage
- Engage with viewers through social media and community events
- Maintain gear and ensure high production quality in all reports
- Write stories for and other eMedia platforms
Requirements & Skills:
- Bachelors degree in journalism broadcasting or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Strong knowledge of sports and sports culture at all levels
- Previous experience in sports reporting and anchoring
- Excellent oncamera presence and storytelling skills
- Strong writing editing and digital content creation abilities
- Comfortable working solo in the field and under tight deadlines
- Ability to lead coach and collaborate with team members
- Proficient in video shooting/editing and newsroom software
- Valid drivers license and clean driving record
- Must be flexible to work early mornings evenings weekends and when breaking news occurs
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
The MMJ/Anchor must be able to sit conduct telephone conversations use electronic mail write letters and memos conduct facetoface discussions with individuals or groups make decisions without supervision and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. In addition the MMJ/Anchor must be able to handle control or feel objects tools or controls. Repetitive movements are required. Work may be conducted in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions.
Benefits:
- Medical dental and vision insurance (multiple plan options)
- 401k with company match
- Vacation / Sick Leave
EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities / Women / Veterans / Disabled
Employment Type
Full-Time
