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Anchor, Sports Job at Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in Huntsville

Anchor, Sports Job at Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in Huntsville

MediabistroHuntsville, AL, United States
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Overview

North Alabama's News Leader, WHNT News 19 in Huntsville, Alabama is looking for a passionate storyteller who gets local sports. You will lead our digital and on-air sports coverage. This is a rare opportunity in a community consistently voted one of the best places to live in the United States. We are looking for someone with a polished on-air presence, an enthusiastic leader with a strong work ethic. If you know how to put together a great coverage plan and build solid sports sources, we want to hear from you. Applicants must include a link to on-air work with the application.

The Sports Director produces and anchors sports reports for all platforms in a clear, engaging, and meaningful way to news consumers.

Responsibilities

  • Leads, motivates, and schedules sports team
  • 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
  • Assists in writing, copy editing, researching, and coordinating sports programming and other content
  • Responds to breaking sports events and other urgent newsroom situations as required
  • Works closely with news managers 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
  • Maintains video equipment
  • Edits video clips for television broadcasts and other platforms
  • Writes stories for the website and other digital platforms
  • Interacts with viewers and users on social media sites

Qualifications

  • Experience in sports reporting & anchoring
  • Bachelor's 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
  • 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
  • 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 driver's license with a safe driving record
  • Flexibility to work any shift – including weekends

    • Employment details

  • Seniority level : Entry level
  • Employment type : Full-time
  • Job function : Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing / Editing
  • Industries : Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

    • Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities / Women / Veterans / Disabled

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