Base: $100,000 + commensurate with experience; bon...
Not specified
Five years sports reporting experience
Superior on-air presence required
Fluency in english oral and written
KTXL-FOX40 is seeking a Sports Director in Sacramento, CA, who will lead the station's sports coverage across various platforms, ensuring engaging and informative content for local sports enthusiasts. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in sports reporting, a passion for sports, and strong communication skills
Job Summary
The role involves setting the direction for FOX40 Sports coverage across all platforms while anchoring sportscasts five nights per week.
Candidates must demonstrate superior on-air presence and possess comprehensive knowledge of both local and professional sports activities.
The position includes producing creative content, managing breaking news situations, and building a large social media following with high engagement.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
KTXL-FOX40 is seeking a Sports Director in Sacramento, CA, who will lead the station's sports coverage across various platforms, ensuring engaging and informative content for local sports enthusiasts. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in sports reporting, a passion for sports, and strong communication skills.
Salary
Base: $100,000+ commensurate with experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Five years sports reporting experience
Superior on-air presence required
Fluency in English oral and written
Valid driver license with good record
Bachelor degree in Broadcast Journalism
Nice-to-have
Passion for local and professional sports
Ability to ad-lib during live broadcasts
Experience guiding and motivating teams
Strong social media engagement skills
Creative and distinctive content creation
Key Requirements
Minimum five years sports reporting or anchoring experience
Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or equivalent