Amarillo,TX
Gray Television
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About Gray Television:
Gray Television is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.
We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.
About KFDA:
KFDA is located in Amarillo, the heart of West Texas. We have built the dominant station in our market through hard work, dedication to journalism, and diligence. Whoever we pick to come to work with us, we are looking for those who want to make a difference.
Job Summary/Description:
KFDA, Newschannel10, the market leader is looking for a Sports reporter to join our winning team here in Amarillo, Texas. We are looking for a good storyteller who wants to learn in a winning environment with a focus on hyper-local sports. This position may also include some news reporting throughout the week. This assignment helps provide a well-rounded level of experience to help slingshot one's career to the next level.
We are searching for a driven sports reporter with a passion for finding and telling good, local, human-focused sports stories. You will be an integral part of our local sports empire with not only regular newscasts but also sports shows dedicated to local sports.
Please note – the primary job responsibilities include, but are not limited to the duties listed above
Qualifications/Requirements:
• Ability to shoot and edit video, and effectively communicate live on-air
• Flexibility in scheduling, to respond to the changing landscape
• A four-year degree in journalism or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
• A strong love for telling unique sports stories and NOT regurgitating national sports.
If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
KFDA-TV/Gray Television, Inc. is a drug-free company
Additional Info:
Gray Television provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Television complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Gray Television expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Gray Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus prior to or by the first workday.
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ADDITIONAL INFO
HOW TO APPLY
If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on “apply now”, upload your resume, cover letter and references.