In this position, you'll work alongside our sports team to help produce a variety of WVU-related content for TV, web, and social media. This is a behind-the-scenes role focused on supporting shows, creating content, and assisting with live productions.
You'll gain experience in:
Writing and editing sports segments
Shooting video and gathering highlights
Helping produce live and recorded broadcasts
Creating content for digital platforms
No on-air work is required.
Help coordinate interviews and gather video for programs
Edit video, audio, and photos for TV and digital content
Support live broadcasts (including pregame shows) from the control room
Capture highlights, press conferences, and other events as needed
Help prepare content for web streams and social media
Organize video and photo files
Requirements
Interest in sports and storytelling (knowledge of WVU sports is a plus)
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Basic video editing and writing ability
Willingness to learn and take direction
Comfortable working evenings/weekends during sports seasons
Familiarity with Adobe software or willingness to learn
This is an entry-level position-prior professional experience is helpful but not required.
Why Join Us:
Gold and Blue Nation is part of the WBOY sports team, producing content seen across multiple stations and platforms throughout West Virginia.
Benefits
Hands-on experience in sports television productionA supportive, team-focused environmentOpportunities to grow your skills in editing, shooting, and producingFull-time benefits package (health, retirement, paid time off, and more)Compensation: Hourly pay based on experience.You must apply online to be considered for this position. Please include a link to any online portfolio, writing samples, or broadcast demo reels if available. Please go to: https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar to access all career opportunities for WBOY-TV and Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc.WBOY-TV is an equal opportunity employer.Health insuranceVision insurance
Additional Information
Gold and Blue Nation is looking for a motivated, team-oriented Sports Producer to help create local WVU sports programming. This is a great opportunity for someone starting their career in sports media who wants hands-on experience in TV production, editing, and content creation.
To apply: Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any video samples or demo reel.