WICS
Rincon Broadcasting
DESCRIPTION
NewsChannel 20/FOX Illinois has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Sports Anchor/Multimedia Journalist! In this role, you will be required to produce daily content on a variety of platforms including the internet and social media networks, along with performing other duties as assigned by the news managers. We are looking for someone with a true passion for sports storytelling and going beyond scores and play-by-play. This is a Big 10 market as well as a very active market with high school sports. Dynamic live television and storytelling skills are a must.
JOB EXPERIENCE
- A self-starter and who can generate his or her own story ideas on a daily basis
- Ability to demonstrate enterprise reporting and creativity in storytelling
- Exemplary communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to maintain an active social media presence to build your brand and solicit original story ideas
REQUIREMENTS
- Previous anchoring experience is preferred
- Live shot experience is required
- Previous experience working in a team environment is a must
- Valid Driver’s License and Clear Driving Record
While applying online, please include a link to your online demo reel
ADDITIONAL INFO
WICS and Rincon Broadcasting is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital, veteran, or disability status.
About Rincon
Rincon Broadcasting Group is a privately held media company committed to reshaping regional broadcast by combining legacy media assets with forward-looking technologies. Under the leadership of industry veteran, Todd Parkin, Rincon is acquiring multiple mid-market television stations with long-term growth potential.
HOW TO APPLY
Apply on line at: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=32d20f5d-2c2c-4959-b573-a711936d5940&ccId=9201752978206_2&lang=en_US then click the CAREERS tab