TV Sports Anchor/Multi-Media Journalist | 4 News Now | Spokane, WA

About Us4 News Now, the ABC affiliate in Spokane, Washington, is a family-owned, people-first newsroom. The community is at the core of what we do and who we are, and we believe it is our duty to inform, but also to inspire.About This OpportunityAre you passionate about sports, but believe people and stories are more important than scores and highlights? Are you obsessed with breaking stories and connecting with fans on social media platforms? Want to cover one of the best college basketball teams in America as much as telling stories of high school students and paralympians overcoming the odds? This could be your dream job. 4 News Now has an immediate opening for a sports anchor/multi-media journalist in innovative, close-knit newsroom that is committed to journalism and its values. You’ll develop your own stories, shoot games, anchor sportscasts and spread your knowledge and video across all platforms. We’re a newsroom that thrives on growth, experimentation and teamwork. You’ll join a family-owned company in the beautiful northwest, where you can enjoy a thriving city without the hour-long commute to work. Spokane is surrounded by beautiful scenery, lakes and mountains and has more than enough sports stories to keep a passionate journalist engaged.What You’ll DoWrite sports stories for newscasts digital platformsShoot, edit, & report live on deadlineAnchor sportscastsPublish content and generate story ideas through social media sitesUse social media to gather and share informationWork efficiently independently and with others in the sports department What You’ll Bring4-year degree with an emphasis on journalism preferredPrior experience as a television sports reporter preferredAccurate and comprehensive writing, shooting, and editing skillsAbility and eagerness to develop community contacts and become actively involved in communityAbility to lift and carry 25 poundsWhat 4 News Now OffersWe’re a dynamic and progressive family-owned business that values our employees, our culture and our communityWe are a team of talented and creative professionals. Who wouldn’t want to work with the best in the business?Mentoring and training programs to promote success in your roleSalary range $42,000/yearly – $45,000/yearlyMedical, dental, vision, prescription, life and long-term disability insurance, EAP, flexible spending account, 401(k), paid time off including vacation, sick, personal days and holidaysWhat’s next? Apply online and include your resume4 NEWS NOW IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER