Sports Director: Dynamic TV & Digital Storyteller

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.; Waco (TX); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Equal Opportunity Employer

Zusammenfassung

FOX44 Waco TX is seeking a passionate, creative Sports Director to lead our sports coverage across broadcast, digital, CTV and social platforms in Central Texas. This role aims to become the trusted voice of sports in the region.

The candidate will produce, report, anchor, shoot, edit, and write compelling sports content under deadline, ensuring accuracy and high production values across all platforms. A dynamic, community-focused storyteller is essential.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, or related field or equivalent experience.
• Strong knowledge of sports, sports culture and topics.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; strong on-air presentation.
• Preference for 2+ years sports/news reporting experience (market dependent).
• Proficiency with newsroom technology, computer systems, and standard office equipment.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Team-oriented with problem-solving and communication abilities.
• Valid driver's license and good driving record.
• Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Pre-employment background screening required.

Aufgaben

• Produce, report, write, and anchor sports content under deadline for TV, digital, and social platforms.
• Deliver accurate, engaging coverage maintaining journalism and production quality.
• Cover breaking sports news and major events.
• Shoot, edit, and manage video content for broadcasts and digital channels.
• Develop story ideas, research topics, and coordinate comprehensive coverage.
• Write and publish content for station website and digital platforms.
• Engage with viewers via social media and community appearances.
• Maintain video equipment and perform other duties as assigned.

Kenntnisse

Sports reporting

On-air presentation

Storytelling

Video editing

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field

Tools

Newsroom tech

Video editing

Jobbeschreibung

FOX44 Waco TX is seeking a passionate, creative Sports Director to lead our sports coverage across broadcast, digital, CTV and social platforms in Central Texas. This role aims to become the trusted voice of sports in the region.

The candidate will produce, report, anchor, shoot, edit, and write compelling sports content under deadline, ensuring accuracy and high production values across all platforms. A dynamic, community-focused storyteller is essential.