Multiplatform Sports Anchor & Reporter

GRAY MEDIA; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Innovation culture

Community impact

Career advancement

Job summary

Gray Media is seeking a dynamic Sports Reporter and Anchor for WILX/WSYM in Lansing, MI. You’ll anchor sportscasts, shoot and edit your packages, and drive engagement across our digital platforms while covering high school, college, and pro sports in Mid-Michigan.

You’ll work in a fast-paced, multi-platform newsroom, collaborating with reporters and producers to tell compelling local sports stories that resonate with our community.

Qualifications

• A degree in Journalism or a related field is required.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Experience shooting and editing your own packages (MMJ) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Anchor high-energy sportscasts with depth and context.
• Shoot, write, and edit compelling sports packages.
• Drive the digital conversation on our website and social channels.
• Lead award-winning live coverage of high school, college, and pro sports.
• Develop enterprise local features through strong relationships with coaches and athletes.

Skills

On-air presence

Digital-first

MMJ skills

Sports IQ

Urgency and accuracy

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree in Journalism or related field

Tools

Video editing (Adobe Premiere)

Job description

Gray Media is seeking a dynamic Sports Reporter and Anchor for WILX/WSYM in Lansing, MI. You’ll anchor sportscasts, shoot and edit your packages, and drive engagement across our digital platforms while covering high school, college, and pro sports in Mid-Michigan.

You’ll work in a fast-paced, multi-platform newsroom, collaborating with reporters and producers to tell compelling local sports stories that resonate with our community.