Sports Producer/Reporter

United States
Skip to main contentSign InSports Producer/Reporter page is loadedSports Producer/ReporterApplylocationsWI, Green Baytime typeFull timeposted onPosted 30+ Days Agojob requisition idREQ-41844Do you want to get your foot in the door in an NFL market recently ranked as the best place to live in the United States?WFRV-TV, Local 5, has a rare opening for a Sports Producer/Reporter.This position does it all. Produces our high-profile Green and Gold programmingReports on everything from the Packers to enterprise high school sports reports, with a strong emphasis on digital reporting.Serves as a fill-in anchorGathers highlights and interviews as sports photographer.The ideal candidate should be able to enterprise relevant, unique, broad-appeal content every day.  We are looking for someone who goes beyond the highlights and brings character-driven journalism to sports. You should also have outstanding live reporting skills, capable of covering breaking news and other developing stories aggressively, compellingly, and creatively.The right candidate will understand that the broadcast product is not more important than their digital product and will work to ensure both are consistently high performing. If this sounds like you,  we want you on our team!This is an excellent market to display your skills, develop relationships and connections that will go a long way, and in which the cost of living is extremely reasonable. The Sports Producer/Reporter is responsible for researching, writing, capturing visual content and editing stories for multiple platforms.Produces and presents sports programing and reports for all platformsEnsures that all sports content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production qualityWrites and delivers sports stories in a clear and concise mannerAssists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating sports programming and other contentResponds to breaking sports events and other urgent newsrooms situations as requiredWorks closely with the sports team to develop comprehensive sports coverageParticipates in promotional activities including public appearancesPerforms special projects and other duties as assigned        Shoots video for sports reportsSets up, composes and executes video shotsMaintains video equipmentEdits video clips for television broadcasts and digitalWrites stories for the website and other digital platformsInteracts with viewers and users on social media sites Requirements & Skills:Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experienceComprehensive knowledge of sports and sports related activitiesFluency in EnglishExcellent communication skills, both oral and writtenMinimum five years’ experience in sports reporting or anchoring (More or less depending on market size)Superior on-air presenceExperience guiding, directing and motivating othersAbility to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach, mentor or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge or skillsProficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipmentAbility to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneouslyAbility to effectively listen to fully understand problems and communicate with a team to shape a solutionValid driver’s license with a good driving recordFlexibility to work any shiftWFRV and Nexstar Media Inc. are an equal opportunity employer.Similar Jobs (2)News ProducerlocationsWI, Green Baytime typeFull timeposted onPosted 6 Days AgoDigital Streaming Producer/Host/ReporterlocationsWI, Green Baytime typeFull timeposted onPosted 30+ Days AgoLoading© 2026 Workday, Inc. All rights reserved.

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