Multi-Skilled Sports Anchor

Job Description

CBS Detroit (WWJ-TV) and Detroit50 (WKBD-TV), the CBS News and Stations owned & operated in the #14 television market Detroit, is seeking a creative and dedicated Multi-Skilled Sports Anchor to join our growing CBS Detroit News Team. Candidates should have a strong commitment to visual storytelling with excellent photography and editing skills, and ability to produce daily content from the field.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

 Ability to Anchor, report remotely, and produce enterprise content

 Ready, willing, and able to produce content that serves our platforms including, on-air, online and streaming

 Contribute to the editorial process with consistent story pitches

 Meet daily deadlines, and maintain a steadfast commitment to journalistic integrity

 Shoot, edit, write, and produce entertaining and informational stories and sportscasts across multiple platforms

 Applied knowledge/use of Social Media platforms to connect with audience and implement station's strategy

 Consistently supply material to CBS News Detroit's social media and digital platforms

QUALIFICATIONS:

 Dynamic Storytelling and Interviewing abilities

 Prior experience as a Sports Anchor/Reporter in a top 10 Market preferred

 Expert knowledge of Professional, College and High School sports

 Strong skills in both managing time well and being extremely organized

 Must be able to shoot, write, edit and create basic graphics.

 Proven ability to work well in a team setting within a face-paced environment while optimally meeting strict deadlines

 Willingness and availability to work independently on a varying schedule that includes evenings, weekends and holidays

Organizations that wish to receive job vacancy notices from this posting's television station should contact sf_recruitingsupport@paramount.com.

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gw3bbp-18-117-216-36-42 in your application.