Sports AnchorMulti-Media Journalist
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Job Location:
Wichita, KS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
17 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
KSNW in Wichita is looking for a sports anchor/MMJ to cover the exciting world of local sports in Kansas. Youll cover great local sports in a sports-minded community and tell the inspiring personal stories of athletes and coaches. Anchor/MMJ will shoot edit produce and anchor sports content and report on sports content for live broadcasts and digital platforms. We are looking for someone to be an active member of a community and be fully immersed in the culture of a new community. The right candidate will tell personal stories be a self-starter and have a strong work ethic. Must have strong social media engagement. Opportunities for advancement for those committed to their personal and professional live in a community full of good friendly people who want to help you succeed. Wichita is an underrated city with great restaurants and nightlife an up and coming arts and culture scene and very little traffic. If you are ready to come to a place where you can grow your craft working with a great team you are invited to apply.
JOB SUMMARY: Research writing capturing visual content and editing general assignment stories for multiple platforms.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities:
- Produce content for multiple platforms including TV digital mobile etc.
- Work with management to enterprise and develop stories on a daily basis.
- Demonstrate compelling storytelling using dynamic live shots and stand-ups creative graphics and use of digital and social media platforms.
- Organize material determine angle or emphasis and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.
- Gather and verify information regarding stories through interview observation and research.
- Present compelling clear creative and accurate live shots.
- Organize material shoot and edit video and write stories based on the details and information obtained.
Specialized Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Knowledge of broadcast quality camera and editing equipment.
- Demonstrate editorial judgment using knowledge of journalism ethics and libel laws.
- Strong on-air reporting writing and technical skills.
- Solid vocal delivery camera presence and clear enunciation.
- Strong reporting skills.
- Understand importance of social media and digital development.
- Excellent reading writing spelling grammar and organizational skills.
- Promote teamwork and maintains attitude of cooperation with all station personnel.
- Adept at ad-lib presentations without aid of scripts and/or teleprompters.
Education/Experience: Bachelors degree Journalism required with two (2) years of experience as on-air reporter (Equivalent years of experience may substitute for education)
TRAINING/EQUIPMENT: Operate newsroom computer systems editing and camera equipment.
Provide resume and digital reel when applying.
WORK ENVIRONMENT/MENTAL/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: High stress environment with deadline pressures. Travel will be required on a regular basis. Position requires the transport of equipment weighing up to 60 lbs. Position often requires work in extreme outdoor temperatures. A valid drivers license and an acceptable driving record are required.
Key Skills
- Time Management
- Data Analytics
- Guest Relations
- Hospitality Management
- Public Relations
- Social Networking
- Communication
- Data Management
- Guest Services
- Relationship Management
- Social Media Management
- Data Analysis
About Company
As the largest TV station operator in the U.S. reaching nearly 39 percent of households, Nexstar Media Group offers unrivaled audience access and influence.
