Sports Content Associate - Spectrum Sports

Sports Content Associate - Spectrum Sports

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This range is provided by Spectrum News. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

$20.00/hr - $40.60/hr

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment‑based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Spectrum News is made up of over 30 hyper‑local news and regional sports networks dedicated to producing original, unbiased and high‑quality content. We use innovative journalistic approaches, backed by comprehensive research, to engage and inform viewers on the most essential news, issues, and events taking place in their communities.

Beyond TV news distribution, our newsrooms publish via the Spectrum News app and connected television. We’re committed to providing viewers with 24‑hour news—no matter how, when and where they want it. Check out all the ways we share on the Spectrum News Mobile App.

As a Sports Content Associate
, you will be responsible for not only fulfilling traditional tasks, such as working with Associate Producers to view, log and cue studio show elements, but also identifying and publishing game highlights from in‑progress games. Additionally, your duties will extend to supporting show staff with administrative projects and other show‑related needs. You’ll make data‑informed decisions about what’s resonating to connect our audience with the stories that matter.

• Researching, developing, and producing creative and engaging content that captures the attention of the audience.
• Being able to work with a team of talented professionals and being able to use your skills and knowledge to contribute to the success of the organization

• Experience:
  
  Sports & TV Production – 2+ years
• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications or related field preferred or equivalent work experience.
• Technical skills:
  Knowledge of media production, communication and dissemination techniques, knowledge of studio‑based production and postproduction, familiarity with studio, production, and post production equipment and software, basic understanding of transmission, broadcasting, switching, control, and operation of television broadcasting systems
• Skills:
  
  Overall sports knowledge.
• Abilities:
  Requires adaptability, enthusiasm, initiative and a positive approach to problem solving
• Travel Ability:
  Must be open to travel to discover the important stories in your neighborhood and willing to interact with the community
• Schedule:
  
  Ability to work various shifts, longer shifts, weekends and holidays, and be flexible with schedule changes due to "breaking news", and/or severe weather emergencies

• Familiarity working with Dalet production workflow system strongly
• Video Editing experience is required… Familiarity with Adobe Premiere
• Familiarity with studio graphics and sports ticker operations

Working Conditions:

Normal office environment. Works in an open newsroom setting with a semi‑noisy environment.

We comply with local wage minimums and also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of other incentive‑based compensation such as bonuses.

Spectrum is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including job seekers with disabilities and veterans. Learn about Life at Spectrum.