KRQE News 13 is looking for a Weekend Sports Anchor/Digital Producer who lives and breathes local sports and storytelling. If you’re a go-getter who can shine on-air and thrive online, this role is for you.
You’ll anchor weekend sportscasts, shoot and edit your own content, and deliver compelling sports coverage. During the week, you’ll shift gears into a digital role—writing, reporting, and promoting stories across platforms, while helping create and produce content for our CTV streaming service.
We’re building a true multi-platform newsroom, and we want someone who can lead by example—bringing energy, creativity, and strong storytelling to every screen.
Responsibilities
Develop and lead winning strategy for station content
Expert understanding of Facebook, Twitter, and other social media platforms
Review copy and correct errors in content, grammar, and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines
Use our Social Media and Website to build and reinforce brand recognition and drive viewers to television
Determine a story’s emphasis, length, and format, and organize material accordingly
Research and analyze background information related to news stories to provide complete and accurate information
Gather information about events through research, interviews, experience or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions
Pitch on-brand local and trending stories during morning meetings
Check reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant facts
Shoot and edit content for on-air and digital
Produce reports for all platforms
Ensure that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality
Build and calendar digital campaigns to promote local shows and specials
Write stories for the web and other digital platforms
Perform other duties as assigned
Find new ways to use Social Media and our website to engage with viewers
Requirements & Skills
Degree in journalism; daily newspaper or news site experience required; live, working web samples and/or print pages preferred
Proficiency in Associated Press style, Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, and Basic HTML preferred
CSS, Flash and other relevant technology skills is a plus
Maintain positive work environment through active team participation and cooperation with co-workers in all departments
Responds positively to feedback
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Weekend Sports Anchor/Digital Producer
Nexstar Media Group, Inc., Albuquerque, NM, United States