Dallas, TX, 75219, USA
1 day ago
Sports Multimedia Journalist
KDAF/CW33 a Nexstar Media Inc. station seeks an experienced Sports Multimedia Journalist to join our Always Fun team. The Dallas/Fort Worth market is home to numerous sports franchises like the Texas Rangers, Dallas Cowboys, Dallas Mavericks, Dallas Stars, NASCAR, ACC, and more. KDAF CW33 is the flagship station of a broadcast network for a selection of Texas Rangers broadcast games in 2025. The ideal candidate should have strong sports photography skills and the ability to find and tell compelling stories. This candidate will primarily focus on daily digital content, with broadcast being secondary. Duties & Responsibilities: + Produce regular Rangers update for digital and broadcast delivery + Produce daily digital first content focused on DFW area sports + Arrange and conduct interviews, shoot video, edit packages and VO/SOTs + Utilize solid sports knowledge to research topics, vet tips for credibility and relevance, gather information for broadcast and digital publication + Write stories with accuracy, style, proper grammar, and correct punctuation, following editorial direction and guidelines + Promote teamwork, bring a positive attitude and collaborate with station personnel + Interact professionally with viewers/users on social media platforms to build engagement and brand, while building a network + Perform special projects and other duties as assigned, including attendance at public events and community service initiatives Requirements & Skills: + Bachelor’s Degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience + Fluency in English + Social media expertise + Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to ad lib when required + Minimum of two years’ experience shooting sports video and on-air reporting + Engaging and dynamic on-air presence + Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and manage multiple tasks simultaneously + Knowledge of current newsgathering technology, including video cameras, editing equipment and newsroom computer systems + Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record + Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including nights and weekends, as sports content needs dictate Our investment in you: + Health benefits including medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options such as Telehealth and other employee assistance programs + Paid vacation and sick time policies + Parental benefits + A 401k Plan Nexstar is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining the industry’s top talent. In compliance with the provisions of all applicable state and federal civil rights laws, every effort will be made to employ the most qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, disability, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, veteran’s status, sexual orientation, military status or any other protected personal characteristic. Additionally, it is and shall continue to be our policy to provide promotion and advancement opportunities within the Company in a nondiscriminatory fashion based on merit, qualifications, and ability. Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv. EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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