Sports Reporter/Anchor - Telemundo

Job description

Responsibilities

·  Cover local and national newsworthy sports stories as assigned by the News Department.

·  Produce original content for Digital Platforms.

·  Report the stories on a variety of pre- tapped or live formats, either in the studio or from the field on location.

·  Multi-media journalism skills are required as you will need to be able to shoot and edit video

·  Provide input to the show producer on show content and format

·  Be active in social media

·  Record daily topicals

·  Perform live interviews and/or live demonstrations.

·  Research, plan, and schedule stories or segments.

·  Edit or supervise the editing of video used in conjunction with news stories and programs.

·  Write scripts, lead-ins, cues and bridges as requested by supervisor.

·  Perform on air news anchor work when assigned.

·  May make appearances before social and civic groups and at schools and colleges on behalf of the station.

·  Anchor special projects and non-news shows

·  Provide coaching and input on stories to other staff members

·  Perform other related duties as assigned
Job Number

40306BR
Posting Category

TV Content & Production
Country

United States
Sub-Business

NBCUOTS - KNSD
About Us

At NBCUniversal, we believe in the talent of our people. It's our passion and commitment to excellence that drives NBCU's vast portfolio of brands to succeed. From broadcast and cable networks, news and sports platforms, to film, world-renowned theme parks and a diverse suite of digital properties, we take pride in all that we do and all that we represent. It's what makes us uniquely NBCU. Here you can create the extraordinary. Join us.
State/Province

California
Career Level

Experienced
Qualifications/Requirements

Basic Qualifications

·  Must be a skilled writer with outstanding communication skills

·  Bachelor's Degree in Journalism or Communications preferred.

·  Minimum of 4 years sports reporting experience

·  Minimum of 2 years of live shot experience

·  Minimum of 4 years of anchoring experience, from a local station or network news environment

Additional Job Requirements

·  Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered

·  Must be willing to work in San Diego

·  Willingness to travel and work overtime, and on weekends with short notice

·  Must have a valid driver's license

·  Must have ability to work any of a 24/7 shift

·  Must be fluent in Spanish (speak, read & write)

·  Must be able to provide a reel/portfolio of work examples -- if available, include a web address when you submit your resume
Desired Characteristics

·  Strong live reporting skills. Able to handle working under the pressure of intense deadlines.

·  Must be able to ad-lib effortlessly in various types of situations, particularly breaking news.

·  Up to date on and interested in current news events

·  Ability to communicate effectively and work well with people while under pressure.

·  Knowledge of laws of libel, slander and applicable FCC rules and regulations.

·  Upbeat personality and quick wit.

·  Familiarity with local leaders a plus.

·  Personal initiative and ability to work with minimum supervision.

·  Team player who is flexible and can work under tight deadlines

·  High degree of integrity and professionalism

·  Strong sports knowledge and storytelling skills
City

San Diego
Notices

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