Sports Anchor

This is a Full Time Job

Hearst-owned WBAL NewsRadio 1090 and FM 101.5 is seeking a versatile broadcaster to join our award-winning team who is comfortable in both the sports and news arenas. We are searching for a motivated, dependable individual who can anchor and host with energy, urgency and confidence-whether it is anchoring a sports update or hosting a general issues program. You are knowledgeable about current events and will be encouraged to deliver compelling content on-air and through our digital platforms. This is an on-site position. The salary range is $23.08 - $24.23 per hour depending on experience as outlined in the SAG-AFTRA Collective Bargaining Agreement. You will report to the Programming News Director.

Job Responsibilities
• Anchor WBAL sports updates

• Monitor news from multiple sources and scripting sports reports

• Cover live sports events and press conferences when needed

• Host sports or general issues talk programming as warranted

• Deliver breaking stories in a timely and concise manner

• Contribute to our online platforms, including wbal.com and social media

Requirements Skills
• Understanding of the Baltimore metro and surrounding areas helpful

• Familiarity with radio or television broadcast news and sports operations helpful

• Must be available to work holidays, and flexible with schedule during breaking sports and news events

• Comparable experience preferred

• Broadcast experience preferred, particularly anchoring and reporting sports and news

• Related military experience will be considered

Benefits

Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you will have access to the following benefits.
• Paid Time Off – One hour of sick and safe leave for every 30 hours worked and prorated vacation

Diversity Statement

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.