Sports Director

CentralIllinoisproud Com Nexstar Broadcasting Inc

Amarillo, TX, United States
Produce and anchor sports reports
Write and deliver sports stories
Shoot and edit video clips
The Sports Director produces and anchors sports reports for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers

Job Summary

  • The Sports Director produces and anchors sports reports for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.
  • Works closely with the sports team to develop comprehensive sports coverage and responds to breaking sports events and other urgent newsroom situations as required.
  • Shoots video for sports reports, sets up, composes and executes video shots, maintains video equipment, and edits video clips for television broadcasts and eMedia content.

Matching Summary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Produce and anchor sports reports
  • Write and deliver sports stories
  • Shoot and edit video clips
  • Interact with viewers on social media
  • Respond to breaking sports events

Nice-to-have

  • Develop comprehensive sports coverage
  • Participate in promotional activities
  • Coach and mentor others
  • Ad lib when required

Key Requirements

  • Minimum five years' experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Valid driver's license

Work Rights

Not specified

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