Summary
If you love high school sports and love the idea of covering them in Colorado, we have the opportunity you're looking for! 9NEWS in Denver is looking for a Prep Sports Specialist to cover young athletes year round.
Category
Camera Operators
Digital Media
Editor
Journalist/Reporter
Live Event / On Location Services
Photographers
Producers
Social Media
Video Editor
Video Producer
Writers
Location
Greater Denver Area
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Jun 26, 2023
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
If you love high school sports and love the idea of covering them in Colorado, we have the opportunity you're looking for! 9NEWS in Denver is looking for a Prep Sports Specialist to cover young athletes year round.
PAY RANGE: $60,000-$70,000 per year
Responsibilities:
- Find, shoot, write, track and edit stories about high school athletes in all sports.
- Appear on camera in studio and live situations to report on games.
- Produce, edit and anchor prep sports segments on our weekend morning newscasts that include multiple video, graphic and live interview elements.
- Demonstrate excellent skills in all these disciplines: Shooting video, writing, editing and on-camera presentation.
- Use best practices to generate activity on all social and digital platforms, including submitting well written digital copy for each original television report.
Job Requirements:
- A passion for sports and an interest in telling the stories of young athletes.
- A four year degree in journalism, communications or a related field preferred.
- One to three years of experience producing video sports content, including voice and on camera work.
- Proficiency in photography, editing and smooth on-camera work.
- A positive and energetic personality
- Travel: Frequent: More than 25
- Work Environment Set: Outdoors: performed in various outdoor environmental conditions
- Physical Demands Set: Heavy work: Involves standing, stooping, bending, using force, lifting/pushing up to 50 lbs.
Job Type
Full Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day