Weekend Sports AnchorReporter

Nexstar Media

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Peoria, IL - USA

profile Monthly Salary: $ 40000 - 45000
Posted on: 14 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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: $40000-$45000 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.

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 inte...
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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.

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