Sports Anchor/Multimedia Journalist (MMJ)

Iowa's News Now is looking for a dynamic full-time Sports Anchor/Multimedia Journalist (MMJ). The ideal candidate will be able to anchor, report, produce and shoot/edit video for daily sports segments, along with performing other duties as assigned by the news managers. Candidates will also actively engage our digital audience through relevant posts on key social media platforms. It is important to have strong writing skills and to have knowledge of current sporting events. Dynamic live television and storytelling skills are a must.

Skills and Experience:

• Sharp sports and news judgement
• The ability to tell an Ability to demonstrate enterprise reporting and creativity in storytelling
• Exemplary communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to maintain an active social media presence to build your brand and solicit original story ideas

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Previous anchoring experience is required
• Must have at least 2 years of on-air experience anchoring/reporting
• Live shot experience is required
• Previous experience working in a team environment is a must
• Must have driver's license with clean driving record

While applying online, please include a link to your online demo reel

We offer an excellent benefit package which includes medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) with match, three weeks of vacation for new hires, HSA and FSA , EAP and much more! Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.