Kima Tv - Pasco, WA

posted 8 days ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Pasco, WA
101-250 employees

About the position

KIMA in Yakima, WA, is seeking a Sports Anchor/Multimedia Journalist to lead in sports reporting. The successful candidate will be committed to covering the hard news of sports and will be responsible for producing both long-form and daily sports content across various platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Gather sports information and report, write and edit content for all platforms.
  • Assign other sports journalists and organize their work for proper and efficient function of the Sports Department.
  • Cover area sports events.
  • Travel to sporting events as required.
  • Produce sports stories and special programs both live and pre-recorded for broadcast and digital platforms.
  • Report and write sports stories.
  • Edit video images.

Requirements

  • 4 Year College Degree, preferably in Journalism.
  • 2 years previous television sports anchoring/reporting experience.
  • Technical knowledge of ENG cameras and recorders.
  • Experience with video image editing systems and digital CMS platforms.
  • Proficient in newsroom and office computer systems.
  • Organized and detail-oriented.

Nice-to-haves

  • Ability to ad-lib during broadcasts.
  • Strong writing and communication skills.
  • Command of the English language and grammar.
  • Strong knowledge of all sports and their relevance to life in northeast Wisconsin.
  • Ability to manage and lead the Sports Department.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Benefits

  • Participation in a retirement plan.
  • 40 hours of paid sick leave.
  • Employee stock purchase plan.
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