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Sports Anchor - Soccer Analyst
Entertainment & Media Industry Company
Hialeah, FL, United States
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About Us
NBCUniversal is one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience. NBCUniversal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks. It is the policy of NBCUniversal and NBCUniversal's affiliated businesses to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Career Level Experienced
Country United States
State/Province Florida
City Hialeah
Responsibilities
We are looking for a versatile, energetic, dedicated and knowledgeable Sports Anchor, especially in the field of international soccer, with excellent writing and reporting skills to present sports content on-air for the network’s sports news broadcasts, segments and special programs. In addition, the candidate must have the ability and will be expected to perform the function of analyst for live soccer events as needed. As an analyst the candidate will be expected to provide editorial opinion and criticism in a professional and insightful manner. The Sports Anchor/analyst will be responsible for staying knowledgeable and current regarding sports news, events and athletes in all sports and sports-related content, but with emphasis on international soccer.
Essential Functions (Responsibilities):
• Primary responsibility is to provide analysis for live events, and news and information on network sports shows in an engaging, creative and dynamic manner
• Responsible for sports information and preparing on-air sports news presentations for the network’s Spanish language shows
• Provides input to the show’s Producer regarding show content
• Responsible for writing sports stories, teases and sports news briefs
Qualifications/Requirements
Basic Qualifications:
• BA/BS Degree in Journalism or related field
• Must have excellent Spanish Language skills, including verbal and written
• Must also have solid English Language skills
• Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in television as a Sports Anchor or Soccer Analyst
• Must have good computer skills and digital research knowledge
Eligibility Requirements:
• Must be willing to live and work in FL or where designated to perform the functions of the job
• Must be willing to submit to a background investigation
• Must be 18 years of age
• Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV and link to demo reel to be considered
Desired Characteristics
• Must have knowledge of Soccer as well as a strong understanding of other sports and demonstrate good sports news judgment
• Solid Knowledge of social media and proven engagement in a variety of digital content platforms
• Ability to ad-lib effortlessly on-air in various broadcast situations, particularly during breaking news
• Ability to enterprise important, engaging and useful stories for our viewing audience
• Excellent interviewing skills
• Must be able to handle working under the pressure of intense deadlines, including flexible hours and schedules when necessary working weekends and special network events
• Must possess the ability to work well and effectively with others in a team environment, in the newsroom as well as out in the field
• Must be able to travel, work long hours, weekends and holidays when necessary