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KWBE Sports Director / Multi-Platform Reporter Job at NAB Leadership Foundation

NAB Leadership Foundation, Omaha, NE, USA

Job type: Full Time


KWBE and News Channel Nebraska are seeking a high-energy storyteller to serve as the Voice of Beatrice High sports and report on local news in southeast Nebraska.


This role includes radio and TV play-by-play, daily sports and news updates, and video news reporting. It offers the opportunity to become the top source of information in a community passionate about sports and local news. You’ll call the biggest moments live and tell the stories behind them across radio, TV, and digital platforms.


Responsibilities



  • Radio play-by-play for Beatrice High athletics

  • TV play-by-play for Doane University (NAIA) football home games

  • Monday-Friday radio news and sports updates

  • Local news reporting for web, TV, and radio

  • Coverage of breaking news and severe weather events

  • Build relationships to become the trusted voice of the community


Characteristics



  • Self-motivated

  • Driven to succeed in broadcasting

  • Detail-oriented

  • Strong interpersonal skills

  • Able to perform under deadline pressure


Qualifications



  • Degree in broadcast journalism preferred

  • Demonstrated play-by-play experience

  • Ability to write at a professional level

  • Understanding of social media and digital platforms
  • Must reside in or be willing to relocate to Beatrice, Neb.


Salary/Benefits



  • Competitive salary and benefits package

  • Opportunities for career advancement within a respected media organization

  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment

  • Access to training and professional development


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