KVEO, a Nexstar station in Harlingen, TX, is seeking a passionate Sports Director to lead their coverage of local sports, emphasizing emotional storytelling and community engagement. The ideal candidate will have a strong on-air presence, experience in sports journalism, and the ability to produce compelling content across various platforms
Job Summary
KVEO seeks a Sports Director who can bring heart, energy, and creativity to local sports coverage that connects deeply with the community.
The role involves anchoring sportscasts, reporting live from events, producing content for TV and digital platforms, and hosting weekly shows.
Candidates will build strong community connections and respond quickly to breaking sports news with compelling storytelling.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
KVEO, a Nexstar station in Harlingen, TX, is seeking a passionate Sports Director to lead their coverage of local sports, emphasizing emotional storytelling and community engagement. The ideal candidate will have a strong on-air presence, experience in sports journalism, and the ability to produce compelling content across various platforms.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Sports reporting and anchoring experience
Video shooting and editing skills
On-air presence and confident ad-libbing
Digital content creation
Social media engagement
Flexibility to work any shift
Nice-to-have
Bilingual English/Spanish
Ability to lead and motivate a team
Community connection through public appearances
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field or equivalent experience
At least 4 years of sports reporting or anchoring experience