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Nexstar Media Group Inc.

Sports Director Anchor

Nexstar Media Group Inc., Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, United States, 29466


WCBD TV is an NBC Affiliate Station owned by Nexstar Media Inc. We are located in the beautiful Lowcountry area of Charleston, SC. Charleston is known for its warm weather, friendly people, charming downtown, outstanding food, beautiful beaches, and so much history.

Please ensure you read the below overview and requirements for this employment opportunity completely.Apply online at: https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstarThe Sports Director produces and anchors sports reports for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers. Responsible for planning and executing the direction of local Sports, including building community relationships, field interviews and video, and scheduling.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 mannerAssists 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 video shotsMaintains video equipmentEdits video clips for television broadcasts and eMedia contentWrites stories for the website and other eMedia platformsInteracts with viewers and users on social media sitesRequirements & Skills:Minimum five years' experience in sports reporting or anchoringBachelor'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 with the ability to ad lib when requiredSuperior on-air presenceExperience guiding, directing and motivating othersAbility to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach, mentor or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge or skillsProficiency 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 team to shape a solutionValid driver's license with a good driving recordFlexibility to work any shift#LI-Onsite

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