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Nexstar
Sports Director
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Location
TX, Amarillo
Work mode
on-site
Type
full-time
Company size
10,000+ people
First seen
1w ago
Last seen
2d ago
About the role
The Sports Director produces and anchors sports reports for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.
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Produces and presents sports reports for all platforms
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Ensures that all sports content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality
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Writes and delivers sports stories in a clear and concise manner
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Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating sports programming and other content
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Responds to breaking sports events and other urgent newsrooms situations as required
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Works closely with the sports team to develop comprehensive sports coverage
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Participates in promotional activities including public appearances
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Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
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Shoots video for sports reports
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Sets up, composes and executes video shots
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Maintains video equipment
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Edits video clips for television broadcasts and eMedia content
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Writes stories for the website and other eMedia platforms
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Interacts with viewers and users on social media sites
Requirements
Requirements & Skills:
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Minimum five years’ experience in sports reporting or anchoring
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Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
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Comprehensive knowledge of sports and sports related activities
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Fluency in English
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Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required
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Superior on-air presence
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Experience guiding, directing and motivating others
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Ability to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach, mentor or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge or skills
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Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
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Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
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Ability to effectively listen to fully understand problems and communicate with a team to shape a solution
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Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
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Flexibility to work any shift
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