Position Title: Sports Anchor/Reporter
Status: Full-time, non-exempt
About us: NonStop Local Tri-Cities is Eastern Washington’s leader in local news, weather and sports coverage on television and digital platforms! Affiliated with the NBC network, KNDU is a proud member of KHQ Incorporated and Cowles Montana Media.
About this opportunity: NonStop LOCAL Tri-Cities is hiring a full-time Sports Reporter for our regional newscasts and sports network. This position is based in the beautiful Tri-Cities, Washington. We are looking for a creative sports storyteller with solid shooting and editing skills. A successful candidate must be a self-starter, motivated, ambitious, and hardworking. They must be organized and able to meet daily deadlines. Competitive salary & benefits. Come join a progressive multi-cultural newsroom in one of the most beautiful regions in the U.S. This is a great place to learn and grow in a community that supports and believes in local sports. Do you like calling games? Good thing, because you’ll be involved with live sports production too, with our SWX sports network!
Required Qualifications & Skills: Shoot/Write/Edit sports stories for television broadcast, web, and social media. Community Appearances and other duties as assigned.
Other Requirements: Undergraduate Degree in Broadcast Journalism preferred; Camera and editing skills are a must; PC competent; Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs. equipment; Creative storyteller; Organized; Ability to meet daily deadlines; and a desire to cover breaking sports/news stories.
What we offer:
Salary Range: $16.28/hour to $17.28/hour + Signing Bonus or Moving Expenses
We are a family-owned and operated multi-business organization with a heart for the community we serve and our employees! We set you up for success by providing the necessary tools and training needed to succeed in your position. This includes:
A friendly, supportive, and professional team atmosphere
Competitive wages and benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K matching, Employee Assistance Programs, and so much more!
We believe work/life balance is key to continued success. We offer Vacation days, Sick Time, Paid Holidays, Floating Holidays, and more!
For detailed information regarding benefits, vacation, sick, and holiday time, please copy and paste the following link into your browser: NonStop Local Benefits
What’s next:
Take advantage of the flexible work-life harmony NonStop LOCAL Tri-Cities offers and the beautiful Pacific Northwest. Begin an adventure you’ll never forget, by sending your cover letter, resume, and a link to your work to: Jeff Hite Director of Recruiting & Training at: jeff.hite@nonstoplocal.com
KHQ Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. No phone calls please.
