Weigel Broadcasting Co. - Milwaukee, WI

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Milwaukee, WI
Broadcasting and Content Providers

About the position

WDJT-TV, Weigel Broadcasting's CBS affiliate in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is searching for an experienced Bilingual Sports Anchor/Multi-Media Journalist. Join our news team in a dynamic, inclusive, fast-paced newsroom where we bring our viewers the best in quality news, prime, entertainment, and sports covering the Green Bay Packers, Milwaukee Brewers, Milwaukee Bucks, Marquette, UW-Milwaukee, Wisconsin Badgers, and so much more. The ideal candidate must have proven anchoring and reporting skills in both Spanish and English with strong writing and solid news judgment, the ability to collaborate with producers and reporters, and execute compelling and engaging sports content. This role has split anchoring duties and will shoot sports highlights and post-game coverage, turn packages on notable sports members of the community, and contribute to our website and social media platforms. We are seeking a candidate that can find the story beyond the game. Must have sports reporting and anchoring experience, be flexible in scheduling, submit a reel, and have a valid driver's license. Spanish baseball and football play-by-play experience is strongly preferred. We are a family-owned company committed to storytelling in our local communities. We don't have corporate must-run stories or mandates. We have an entrepreneurial spirit and are dedicated to digging deep into what our local viewers want to know about. We offer a comprehensive benefit package including health and welfare benefits, no cost life insurance and in-person counseling, generous 401k match, paid time off, and relocation assistance!

Responsibilities

  • Anchor and report sports news in both Spanish and English.
  • Shoot sports highlights and post-game coverage.
  • Turn packages on notable sports members of the community.
  • Contribute to the website and social media platforms.
  • Collaborate with producers and reporters to create engaging sports content.
  • Find and tell stories beyond the game.

Requirements

  • Proven anchoring and reporting skills in both Spanish and English.
  • Strong writing skills.
  • Solid news judgment.
  • Experience in sports reporting and anchoring.
  • Flexibility in scheduling.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Submission of a reel showcasing previous work.

Nice-to-haves

  • Spanish baseball and football play-by-play experience.

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) matching
  • Life insurance
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