Weekend Sports Anchor
Fox 31 Denver
Denver, COThis was removed by the employer on 5/16/2016 2:02:00 PM PST
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Overview:
KDVR/KWGN in Denver, Colorado is looking for a dynamic sports anchor/reporter to join our team. Candidate will be responsible for anchoring sports for our weekend evening newscasts. The ideal candidate must also have very strong reporting, writing and social media skills. We are looking for someone who eats, breaths and sleeps sports. Candidate will be expected to build sources and break stories. We want a sports journalist who will learn everything possible about our major league teams while also researching and covering our college sports teams.
Responsibilities:
We expect the candidate to contribute story ideas for newscasts as well as sportscasts especially during slow months for professional sports. Candidate will also contribute to half hour Denver Broncos Coach’s show as well as a half hour sports show Sunday evenings.
We’re looking for someone with personality, creativity and drive who understands how to make sportscasts unique and distinctive.
You must be an excellent communicator, a multi-tasker who can interact effectively with crews in the field and other assignment editors, producers, managers, and additional editorial and technical personnel in the station.
Qualifications:
Must have knowledge of newsroom computer systems, digital newsgathering technology, newsroom editing systems. Candidate with strong MMJ skills is preferred. Must be proficient on social media, with an understanding of how to best utilize Facebook, Twitter and other platforms.
BA or equivalent is preferred. Candidate must have at least 5 years experience as an on air talent. Major market experience a plus.