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Station/Company: KEZI
Location: Eugene, OR
Hours: Full Time

Job Summary

This position is primarily responsible for producing and managing the researching, developing, shooting, writing, editing, producing and narrating sports reports and programming for a variety of content distribution platforms, including KEZI 9 News, kezi.com, KEZI 9 News Mobile, Facebook, Twitter, MeTV, and other stations and platforms in the broadcast group.

Specific Job Duties

1. Managing the sports reporters/anchors and their production of content for all platforms
2. Enterprising, shooting, writing, editing and presenting stories for multiple content distribution platforms, including KEZI 9 News, kezi.com, Facebook, Twitter, KEZI 9 News Mobile, MeTV and other stations in the broadcast group
3. Overseeing sportscasts and sports specials in all phases of production
4. Maintaining a current understanding of all sports news occurring in our primary coverage area as well as the state, nation and world
5. Creating and maintaining day files, story files, and telephone/address files
6. Anchoring and producing assigned sportscasts
7. Serving on-call as scheduled
8. Maintaining assigned video equipment and associated TVU gear
9. Serving as a public representative of KEZI 9 News at various community functions
10. Other duties as assigned by the News Director or General Manager

Skills Required/Qualifications

1. 1-2 years of experience as a television sports reporter/anchor preferred
2. Ability to shoot, write, edit clearly and efficiently
3. Ability to perform effectively under extreme deadline pressure
4. Excellent interpersonal skills; a “team player”
5. Ability to work shifts as assigned including weekends, weeknights, overnights and holidays as needed
6. College degree in journalism or related discipline required

How to Apply

Send cover letter, resume, and references to: geitner@kezi.com, or mail to: Gail Eitner, KEZI 9 News, PO Box 7009, Springfield, OR 97475