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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is hiring: Sports Reporter in Denver

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · Denver, CO, USA ·

Pay:
$80,000-$90,000/yr
Job type:
Full Time

Sports Reporter

Fox31 and KWGN Colorado’s Very Own Channel 2 are looking for an experienced television and streaming Sports Reporter to join our team.

The ideal candidate has multiple skills and experiences that prepare them for reporting and producing a nightly sports show, shooting, writing and editing sports content, producing digital elements, features and streaming shows and as needed anchoring sportscasts.

Denver is a premier sports city and coverage of our many local professional and college teams is competitive. We are looking for a candidate who is connected with sources and breaks sports news on a regular basis. Strong candidate should have a memorable, energetic and creative delivery.

Responsibilities:

Anchor and produce sports streaming programming

Strong on-air presence

Deliver sports stories in a clear and concise manner

Shoot, write and edit sports stories

Produce a nightly sports show

Extensive live coverage from major sporting events

Demonstrate knowledge of Colorado sports teams, players and storylines

As needed, co-anchor a nightly sports show and anchor sportscasts

Respond to breaking sports news and events as required

Requirements:

Knowledge of editing – Adobe Premier

Producing knowledge and experience

College degree

Excellent communication skills, both oral and written

Open to a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.

Must be available to travel to cover sports teams

Minimum four years of experience in sports reporting and producing

Experience covering professional and high-level college sports teams

Knowledge of ENG cameras

Valid driver’s license with a good driving record

Salary Range: $80k-$90k, Based On Experience

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EOE/MINORITIES/FEMALES/VETERANS/DISABLED****

KDVR/KWGN is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

KDVR.KWGN values the contribution of its employees. We recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan and an array of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more. We are committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace.

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Any job offer is conditional upon satisfactorily completing a background and DMV check

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