Sports Anchor/ News MMJ

Job Description

About KGWN:

KGWN-TV is the dominant news source for the Cheyenne-Scottsbluff and Casper markets. KGWN-TV is located in Cheyenne, Wyoming, a community along the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. Cheyenne is home to F.E. Warren Air Force Base, the Capital City, and Cheyenne Frontier Days the world's largest outdoor rodeo.

Job Summary/Description:

This position requires live reporting, creative shooting, writing, editing and posting stories. The ideal candidate will be an independent thinker, self-starter, and team player who is ready to work with the news department and be able to communicate effectively with management, staff, and our viewers. Must have good writing skills and must be able to work well under strict deadline pressure.

Duties/Responsibilities include (but not limited to):
- Shoot, write and edit sports stories and highlights with an emphasis on covering local sports
- Shoot, write and edit news stories
- Write and post news and sports stories on multiple social media and digital platforms
- Report live from various sporting events
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Edius or other video editing programs is a plus
- Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Schedule flexibility
- Reporting, writing and shooting abilities for both web and broadcast news content
- Computer literacy, including newsroom computer systems

Qualifications/Requirements:
- Degree in journalism, broadcasting, communications or related field

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)

KGWN-TV/Gray Television, Inc. is a drug-free company

Gray Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r73z98-3-22-240-53-42 in your application.