Sports Reporter/Anchor/Producer

 
SPORTS REPORTER/ANCHOR/PRODUCER
Full-Time Contract Position
 
WMDT is seeking a creative sports journalist to join our hyper-local sports department. Must be a self-starter with the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines and the ability to report from the field as well as on-air in the studio.
 
Responsibilities:

  • Report, write, shoot and edit engaging sports content
  • Develop and implement enterprise stories
  • Establish and maintain key contacts for covering local sports
  • Produce content for all platforms including broadcast, web and social media
  • Anchor assigned sports segments in studio
 
Degree in Journalism or Communication preferred but will consider related experience. Weekend hours will be required. Must be flexible with schedule. Knowledge of Adobe Premiere and Panasonic equipment preferred but will train the right individual.
 
Please: no telephone calls
 
Send resume and reel to:  sarah_truitt@wmdt.com
 
Three year contract: Wage range: $31,200 to $37,000/year, minimum 40/hrs. week, overtime possible, but not guaranteed
 
Benefits:
  • Employer Sponsored Health Insurance effective the first month after one full month of employment.
  • Employer Paid Basic Life/AD&D
  • Employee Paid Dental, Vision, LT Disability, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Voluntary Life/AD&D, and Accident Insurance available.
  • Up to Two Weeks Paid Vacation per Year, with use of one week after six months.
  • Up to five Sick Days per year.
  • Six Paid Holidays
  • 401K Plan
  • Maryland Saves Plan
  • Military Leave
  • Jury Duty Leave
  • Free YMCA Membership
  • Annual Makeup Allowance
 
 
 
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