SPORTS ANCHOR/ MMJ - KTTC

About the role

KTTC in Rochester, Minnesota, is looking for a true sports journalist to join our award-winning team and share stories of athletes from southeast Minnesota and northern Iowa.

For more than 70 years, KTTC has covered sports at every level. Our cameras were there at the first major league game played in Iowa at the Field of Dreams, covering the Vikings, and are in the gyms and on the fields across our viewing area each week, highlighting high school athletes.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Researching and creating daily content for television, social, and web platforms, including dynamic live shots and packages
• Identifying and entering relevant local feature stories
• Meting daily and weekly deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Taking an active role in seasonal KTTC productions
• Creating and facilitating working relationships with the local sports community
• Developing feature franchise content, which may require travel and time outside of a standard workday

Qualifications/Requirements

• Well-versed in the rules and terminology used in high school sports

Benefits

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Comprehensive Medical(Rx), Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Health Savings Account with Company contributions
• Flexible Spending Account
• Employer-paid life and disability benefits
• Paid parental leave benefits
• Adoption and Surrogacy Benefits
• 401(k) Plan, including matching and profit-sharing contributions
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary benefits, including Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and supplemental life insurance coverage
• Paid Time Off, including Relocation PTO

Schedule

February - September: Wed. - Sat (1:00 pm - 12:00 am) (Four 10-hour shifts)

September – January: Wed. – Sun. (2:00 pm - 11:00 pm)

Pay

$18.00 - $19.00/hr.

Job Type

Full-Time