Reporter I, Sports Job at Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in Wichita Fa...
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. - Wichita Falls, TX, United States, 76309
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The Sports Reporter is responsible for researching, writing, capturing visual content and editing stories for multiple platforms.
Reporter I, Sports
At Nexstar, we encourage every individual’s contribution and personal growth. We honor diversity. We foster work environments that provide personal pride through job satisfaction and a balanced life. We embrace the communities in which we operate. We promote open communication, innovation, and creativity. We strive for excellence in all our endeavors.
Nexstar’s platform delivers exceptional local content and network programming to inform and entertain viewers, while providing premium, scalable local advertising opportunities for advertisers and brands across all screens and devices. Learn more at www.Nexstar.tv.
We are currently hiring a Sports Reporter at our KFDX station in Wichita Falls, Texas. KFDX was named TV Station of the Year by the Texas Association of Broadcasters. We are the #1 news station in our area. If we sound like a company you want to work for, then apply now!
Job Description:
- 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 the sports team 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.
- Edits video clips for television broadcasts and eMedia content.
- Writes stories for the website and other eMedia platforms.
- Interact with viewers and users on social media sites.
- 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.
- Superior on-air presence.
- Experience guiding, directing, and motivating others.
- An ability to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach, mentor or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge or skills.
- Proficiency with Adobe Premiere, ENPS, Word Press or similar programs.
- Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- An ability to effectively listen to fully understand problems and communicate with a team to shape a solution.
- Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
- Flexibility to work any shift.
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