FULL JOB DESCRIPTION

Our company is committed to being trusted voices of light and truth reaching hundreds of millions of people worldwide.

Bonneville International is an integrated media company, providing advertising and digital marketing solutions across 22 radio stations in Seattle, Phoenix, Denver, San Francisco, Sacramento, and Salt Lake City, along with the NBC Affiliate TV station, KSL-TV 5, in Salt Lake. As a leader in broadcasting and advertising for over 50 years, our purpose is to build up, connect, inform, and celebrate communities and families across our markets. We’re proud of our history, and we want talented people to join us as we continue to grow!

POSITION PURPOSE:

On an on-call basis, rresponsible for anchoring live sports updates. This position also requires an entertaining on-air presence, the ability to creatively prepare and write stories, conduct interviews, edit audio files, produce sports talk shows and sporadically report on sporting events.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Contribute to the success of show
• Anchor live sports updates
• Write stories
• Conduct interviews
• Edit audio files
• Reflect company values and maintain desired station image to listeners while on-air.

REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• Two years post-high school education in journalism with skills in the following areas: writing, broadcast journalism, news judgment, computer skills.
• Two years of experience in a professional broadcast journalism environment.
• Knowledge of newswire services and a working knowledge of computer skills.
• Write and report sports news on-air in a clear, concise and accurate manner and on deadline
• Enterprise sports news sources for original sports news content for air and for the website.
• Ability to develop and maintain news sources.
• Aggressive attitude with a strong desire to advance in the broadcasting media. A sports junkie.
• Quick learner who is fully committed to meeting the challenge
• Ability to dig up stories, enterprise news a must.
• Excellent digital audio editing skills.
• Multi-tasking pro. Ability to be organized with the capability to concentrate on more than one event at a time, able to follow written and verbal instructions under supervision.
• Proven ability to work under pressure to meet daily/weekly deadlines. Ability to be precise and accurate both in writing and production.
• Monitor news on a daily basis.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Receive, process, and maintain information through oral and/or written communication effectively.
• Substantial physical movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
• Ability to extend hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction with good eye and hand coordination.
• Lift, move, and carry up to 20 pounds on occasion.
• Bonneville is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Minority/female/disability PWDNET/veteran are encouraged to apply.