KAWE/KAWB-TV in Brainerd, MN is accepting tapes for an entry-level news/sports reporter opening.
This is a very challenging, and rewarding position at a station recently nominated for an Upper Midwest Emmy for station excellence.
You must be able to shoot, edit, and write your own stories. Hands-on internship experience is a plus. You must also know how to generate quality local stories and know how to work your beats. This reporter will cover news/sports stories, and will also shoot sports highlights for our newscast. There will be some limited back-up sports anchoring opportunities as well.
This is a great starter station for talented recent graduates. Many of our people have moved on to bigger markets. We are located in the vacation land of Minnesota.
This position is based out of our bureau office in Brainerd, MN.
Total compensation package is 27,000 including benefits. One-year contract.
Please indicate in your cover letter you learned of this opportunity through Sportscasters Talent Agency of America. Send demo and resume to:
Dennis Weimann
dweimann@lptv.org
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Re: Sports/News Reporter, Brainerd, MN
STAA members have already had their demos and resumes sent to this employer. You have an edge in the job market when someone is going to bat for you. If that would be helpful to you, You should click here now to join STAA or call 949-648-7822.
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Re: Sports/News Reporter, Brainerd, MN -- FILLED BY STAA MEMBER
Congratulations to STAA member Brad Hamilton, the new Sports/News Reporter at KAWE/KAWB-TV.
"I used a lot of STAA's advice on how to apply and standout," Hamilton says. "I had no clue before I signed up with STAA how to represent myself for a job in television. It was the difference in me ultimately getting a job."
Read the full story here.
Visit Brad's STAA Talent Page.
STAA members get jobs. If your way isn't working, try ours. Click here to join now or call 949-648-7822.
"I used a lot of STAA's advice on how to apply and standout," Hamilton says. "I had no clue before I signed up with STAA how to represent myself for a job in television. It was the difference in me ultimately getting a job."
Read the full story here.
Visit Brad's STAA Talent Page.
STAA members get jobs. If your way isn't working, try ours. Click here to join now or call 949-648-7822.