SPORTS ANCHOR​/REPORTER - KEYC

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KEYC News Now is looking for a passionate and energetic Sports Anchor/MMJ who knows how to pursue the big, "local" sports story. We are in the heart of Minnesota Vikings & Twins country and focus on local sports, including college, high‑school, and professional coverage. The ideal candidate will create compelling, locally‑focused sports stories and features, and be a team player who communicates effectively with management, staff, viewers, and the community.

Salary: $19‑$21 per hour (DOE)

• Serve as the primary sports reporter.
• Fill‑in sports anchoring as needed during the week.
• Shoot, write, and edit sports stories and highlights with an emphasis on covering local sports.
• Meet daily sportscast deadlines.
• Write and post sports stories on multiple social media and digital platforms.
• Report live from various sporting events.
• Update station website and social media accounts throughout the day as needed.
• Adhere to station branding and promotion.
• Adhere to safety rules and programs and assist in implementing new safety initiatives.
• Other duties as requested by News Director and/or General Manager.

• 4‑year degree in journalism, broadcasting, communications, or related field.
• An engaging and comfortable on‑air personality.
• The ability and desire to develop local sports stories and content.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Team player with a positive attitude.
• Anchoring, reporting, producing experience preferred.
• Integrity, accountability, teamwork.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Spend extended periods of time sitting, using the telephone & computer workstation.
• Able to drive a vehicle and spend extended periods of time in a vehicle traveling to and from various locations.

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