Sports Anchor/Reporter

<p>KAKE Sports has an opening for an energetic and enterprising Sports Anchor/Reporter.</p><p>We are an aggressive, award winning shop that values the art of compelling storytelling.</p><p>PRIMARY DUTIES:</p><ul><li>Develop, shoot, write and present local sport stories for newscasts, KAKE.com, specials and special projects</li><li>Perform active live shots in the field or studio as assigned by Producer</li><li>Edit stories as assigned</li><li>Drive and operate station vehicles</li><li>Travel long distances in the execution of assigned duties</li><li>Look for points of difference in storytelling, including walking, talking, touching, feeling and using props in stand-ups and live shots</li><li>Support and champion the KAKE News brand</li><li>Be able to post video and stories on web and mobile platforms</li><li>Win Breaking Sports News</li><li>Assist News Department with shoots/reporting as needed</li></ul><p>QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:</p><ul><li>At least 2 years' experience as a Multi-Media Journalist is preferred</li><li>College degree in broadcast journalism</li><li>Ability to work independently with excellent editorial judgment</li><li>Good eyesight and hearing, ability to climb stairs and sometimes long distances, ability to lift weights up to 50 pounds, ability to sit for long periods of time, ability to handle often stressful situations under deadline, good manual and overall physical dexterity.</li><li>Have a good driving record</li><li>Pleasant and engaging physical appearance and demeanor</li><li>Aggressive and competitive qualities with an overriding sense of good journalism, and fair reporting</li></ul><p>Send resume and link of work to:</p><p>Lori Johnson, Business/HR Manager</p><p>KAKE</p><p>1500 N. West St.</p><p>Wichita, KS 67203</p><p>ljohnson@kake.com</p><p>No telephone calls, please</p><p>Lockwood Broadcast Group and KAKE provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Pre-employment drug test is required along with a background screen as allowed by federal, state, and local laws and regulations.</p><p>Latest Headlines from CNN</p>

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