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Part-Time Sports Anchor

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Sports & Fitness
    Media & Journalism
  • Cleveland

Requirements

  • Required:
  • Must be proficient with Microsoft Word, and have the ability to fully utilize all the tools of broadcast and social media in the field (X Facebook, live and recorded video and audio equipment, etc.)
  • Position requires proficiency or aptitude in editing and packaging news sound and interviews.
  • Position requires contemporary sound and excellent on-air delivery.
  • Knowledge of the broadcast area and station demographics is essential.
  • A valid driver's license, satisfactory completion of a motor vehicle record check, and, if the position requires use of the applicant's own vehicle, proof of insurance, is required.
  • Preferred:
  • 4 year degree in journalism preferred but not required
  • 1+ years anchoring or reporting news for broadcast media and possess excellent writing skills.

Responsibilities

  • Anchoring multi-hour news shifts on all sports stations.
  • Gathering, writing, recording, editing and delivering content from the studio or at sporting events.
  • Writing scripts and ad-libbing material for stories.
  • Development and research of potential news stories.
  • Protecting the station’s FCC license.
  • Other duties as required by management.

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Part-Time Sports Anchor position?

The position requires a flexible schedule, with the potential to work nights, holidays, and weekends.

Is prior experience required for this position?

A minimum of 1+ years anchoring or reporting news for broadcast media is preferred, along with excellent writing skills.

What kind of content will I be responsible for?

You will be responsible for gathering, writing, recording, editing, and delivering sports content, both from the studio and at sporting events.

Do I need a specific degree to apply?

A 4-year degree in journalism is preferred but not required.

Will I need to use my own vehicle for this job?

A valid driver's license and proof of insurance are required if your own vehicle is needed for job duties.

What skills are necessary for this job?

Proficiency in Microsoft Word, broadcast and social media tools, sound editing and packaging, and excellent on-air delivery are necessary skills.

Is there any specific training provided for this position?

The job post does not specify training, but proficiency in required skills is expected from applicants.

How should I apply for the Part-Time Sports Anchor position?

You can learn more and apply on the Audacy website, making sure your application meets the qualifications listed.

What measures are in place for equal opportunity employment?

Audacy is committed to equal opportunity and affirmative action employment, providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities during the application process.

How will I communicate with the hiring team?

Communication from legitimate Audacy representatives will only come from email addresses ending in @audacy.com.

Entertainment & Media
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

At Audacy, we are unapologetic champions of audio everywhere, on every device. We are a multiplatform audio powerhouse, home to the country’s most compelling personalities and the most influential collection of broadcast and digital content, podcasts and premium live experiences. What makes us special is our deep connection with the communities we serve. They are diverse, mass and niche, bound together by shared geography and through shared experiences and passions across distances. Wherever they are and wherever they go, we are with them, In moments big and small. In the ones that matter most.

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