Sports Director
Flint, MI 
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Posted 11 days ago
Job Description

WEYI/WBSF is seeking a dynamic Sports Director. We want this person to bring a unique combination of journalistic and broadcasting skills. In this role, you will provide content for our local broadcast and digital platforms, as well as maintain a robust presence on our social media pages. Your responsibilities as a Sports Director will include anchoring, reporting, shooting and editing stories, enterprising story ideas, developing contacts, as well as other duties as assigned.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Sharp news judgment
  • Smooth pleasant delivery
  • Strong 'in the field and in studio live' skills
  • Ability to pitch and research story ideas
  • Excellent technical skills
  • Strong writing skills
  • Sharp video shooting and editing skills
  • Exemplary communication skills
  • Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and a good driving record

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • You must have at least 2 to 3 years of anchor and reporting experience
  • Live commercial television experience is a must
  • Bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field preferred
  • Exceptional written communications skills using a conversational writing style
  • Strong editorial judgment and a proven ethical foundation

While applying online, please include a link to your online demo reel.

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
2 to 3 years
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