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Oregon Assocation of Broadcasters

Sports Reporter / Anchor Job at Oregon Assocation of Broadcasters in Eugene

Oregon Assocation of Broadcasters, Eugene, OR, United States, 97403

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Station/Company: KEZI
Location: Eugene, OR
Hours: Full Time

Job Summary

This position is primarily responsible for researching, developing, shooting, writing, editing, producing, and narrating sports reports for a variety of content distribution platforms, including KEZI 9 News, kezi.com, KEZI 9 News Mobile, Facebook, Twitter, MeTV, and other stations and platforms in the broadcast group.

Specific Job Duties

• Enterprising, shooting, writing, editing, and presenting stories for multiple content distribution platforms, including KEZI 9 News, kezi.com, Facebook, Twitter, KEZI 9 News Mobile, MeTV, and other stations in the broadcast group.
• Overseeing sportscasts and sports specials in all phases of production.
• Maintaining a current understanding of all sports news occurring in our primary coverage area as well as the state, nation, and world.
• Creating and maintaining day files, story files, and telephone/address files.
• Anchoring and producing assigned sportscasts.
• Serving on-call as scheduled.
• Cleaning news vehicles and newsroom.
• Maintaining assigned video equipment and associated ENG gear.
• Serving as a public representative of KEZI 9 News at various community functions.
• Other duties as assigned by the Sports Director, News Director, or General Manager.

Skills Required/Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience as a television sports reporter/anchor preferred.
• Ability to shoot, write, and edit clearly and efficiently.
• Ability to perform effectively under extreme deadline pressure.
• Excellent interpersonal skills; a “team player”.
• Ability to work shifts as assigned including weekends, weeknights, overnights, and holidays as needed.
• College degree in journalism or related discipline required.

Other Requirements

• Dexterity to operate equipment, which may be heavy (approximately up to 55 pounds).
• Seeing and hearing necessary to handle all job functions.
• May be required to deliver reports from various places, which may require walking, climbing, or other means of getting to the location with camera equipment without a grip.

How to Apply

Go to https://allenmediabroadcasting.com/careers/kezi.html and complete application. Or send cover letter and resume to: geitner@kezi.com Or mail to:
Gail Eitner
KEZI 9
PO Box 7009
Springfield, OR 97475

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