Updated: 11-13-09
Position: Sports Director
Skills & Duties: Looking for a dynamic and energetic Sports Director. You will lead the station's sports coverage, plan for the future, anchor the weeknight sportscasts, plan special sports projects, and mentor others who work in and for the sports department.
We are looking for a sports anchor who loves local sports and stays on top of state and national sports, too. Candidate must be able to complement a veteran news crew, be able to shoot, write, edit, write for web and keep scores updated, report and go live, as needed. You will be producing your own sportscast and will need to help with shooting and editing.
Candidate should have a minimum of two years TV Sports Anchor/Reporting experience. DVD or videotape should demonstrate ability to anchor, report, write, shoot, edit, produce, and report live. We are looking for a sports director who communicates well to management, but, who can work, independently, to plan sports projects. A college degree in broadcast journalism or related field is preferred; bilingual Spanish a plus. Valid driver's license and good driving record required.
Send DVD or tape to:
Jenny Martinez
News Director
PO Box 5
Weslaco, Texas 78599-0005
Position: Reporter
Skills & Duties: Looking for an aggressive reporter who loves hard news, investigative reporting, doing creative stand-ups and live shots, and having fun. You are replacing others who went to top ten markets. If you have at least two years of experience, a positive, can-do attitude, look for stories and angles others don't, are someone who works well with a photographer, we're looking for you. Come join our award-winning, number one news team.
Send your resume, DVD, CD, or tape:
Jenny Martinez
News Director
PO Box 5
Weslaco, Texas 78599-0005
No phone calls please.
KRGV-TV is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its employment and personnel practices because of a person's race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Discriminatory employment practices are specifically prohibited by the Federal Communications Commission.
Informing you and your organization of the above employment opportunity is an affirmative action on our part to actively seek qualified minorities and women for our staff vacancies. Through your assistance we want to ensure that our employment opportunities are made known to members of minority groups and to women.
If you or anyone you know might be qualified for an advertised vacancy, we encourage you to send a resume to:
Tammy Meier
Personnel Director
KRGV-TV
P.O. Box 5
Weslaco, TX 78599
Fax: (956) 973-5003
