Sports Anchor/Reporter

KBJR Television is looking for someone who can give viewers more than just highlights. From professional sports to college and high school sports, we need a creative storyteller who can get to the heart of a story.

About Gray Television:

Gray Television is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 101 television markets. Upon closing pending transaction, Gray will own television stations serving 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 KJBR:

Duluth is located on Lake Superior, the greatest of the Great Lakes. If you are an outdoor enthusiast, then you can consider Duluth paradise. If you prefer the offerings of the big city life, the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul are a short drive down I-35. Our building, office space and studios are state of the art. Located in Canal Park, considered one of Minnesota's top tourist destinations. We have views of Lake Superior and the Hillside of Downtown Duluth. We are walking distance to the Lakewalk, Aerial Lift Bridge and many fine restaurants, shops, and clubs.

Responsibilities:

  • Research, plan and produce daily stories
  • Shoot write and edit sports stories, emphasizing local sports for multiple platforms
  • Report live from various sporting events
  • Anchoring Newscasts
  • Perform other reasonable duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications/ Requirements:

  • Degree in journalism, broadcasting or related field
  • Knowledge and passion for sports
  • Engaging and comfortable on air personality
  • Excellent communicator
  • Team player with a positive attitude
  • Reporting or anchoring experience preferred
  • Excellent time management skills and an ability to prioritize tasks and information under pressure are required
  • Valid Driver’s License and clean driving record.

Travel Requirements:

  • Some Travel Required

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