Anchor, Sports Director Job at Nexstar Media Group Inc. in waco

FOX44 (Waco, TX) is seeking a decisive and experienced leader to join our dynamic sports department. The Sports Director produces and anchors sports content across all multimedia platforms, delivering clear, engaging, and meaningful coverage to viewers in the Waco–Bryan/College Station market and surrounding areas.Essential Duties & Responsibilities:Produces and presents sports reports for all platformsEnsures that all sports content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production qualityWrites and delivers sports stories in a clear and concise mannerHelps in writing, copy editing, researching, and coordinating sports programming and other contentResponds to breaking sports events and other urgent newsrooms situations as requiredWorks closely with the sports team to develop comprehensive sports coverageParticipates in promotional activities including public appearancesPerforms special projects and other duties as assignedShoots video for sports reportsSets up, composes, and executes storiesMaintains video equipmentEdits video clips for television broadcasts and digital contentWrites stories for the website and other digital platformsInteract with viewers and users on social media sitesRequirements & Skills:Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experienceComprehensive knowledge of sports and sports-related activitiesFluency in EnglishExcellent communication skills, both oral and written.Minimum two years’ experience in news/sports reporting (Depending on market size)Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipmentAbility to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneouslyAbility to effectively listen to fully understand problems and communicate with a teamValid driver’s license with a good driving recordFlexibility to work any shiftPre-employment background screen requiredDemos, reel links, salary requirements please email to:Sylvia Villarreal, News Director phone calls please. Equal Opportunity Employer#LI-Onsite
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