KWBE Sports Director / Multi-Platform Reporter – KWBE & News Channel Nebraska

KWBE and News Channel Nebraska are seeking a high-energy storyteller to serve as the Voice of Beatrice High sports and report on local news in southeast Nebraska.

This role includes radio and TV play-by-play, daily sports and news updates, and video news reporting. It offers the opportunity to become the top source of information in a community passionate about sports and local news. You’ll call the biggest moments live and tell the stories behind them across radio, TV, and digital platforms.

Responsibilities

⁃ Radio play-by-play for Beatrice High athletics

⁃ TV play-by-play for Doane University (NAIA) football home games

⁃ Monday-Friday radio news and sports updates

⁃ Local news reporting for web, TV, and radio

⁃ Coverage of breaking news and severe weather events

⁃ Build relationships to become the trusted voice of the community

Characteristics

⁃ Self-motivated

⁃ Driven to succeed in broadcasting

⁃ Detail-oriented

⁃ Strong interpersonal skills

⁃ Able to perform under deadline pressure

Qualifications:

⁃ Degree in broadcast journalism preferred

⁃ Demonstrated play-by-play experience

⁃ Ability to write at a professional level

⁃ Understanding of social media and digital platforms

⁃ Must reside in or be willing to relocate to Beatrice, Neb.

Salary/Benefits:

⁃ Competitive salary and benefits package

⁃ Opportunities for career advancement within a respected media organization

⁃ A dynamic and collaborative work environment

⁃ Access to training and professional development


Ready to make your mark in multi-platform news?
Apply today and help shape the voice of local sports journalism for radio, digital, and TV at News Channel Nebraska and KWBE.

Send resume and portfolio to mshively@newschannelnebraska.com. Flood Digital Networks, LLC & Flood Communications, along with all its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities and women encouraged to apply.loyer. Minorities and women encouraged to apply.