Sports Director

Sports Director

  • Full Time
  • Fargo
  • 50,000-55,000 USD / Year
  • Salary: 50,000-55,000
  • NA
  • June 30, 2025

Website NA WDAY-TV

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Description:

WDAY, the number #1 station located in the Fargo, ND-Moorhead, MN Metro area, is looking for a Sports Director to join our team!

 

WDAY, the number #1 station located in the Fargo, ND-Moorhead, MN metro area, broadcasts across the entire state of North Dakota, Western Minnesota, and Eastern South Dakota. WDAY is an award-winning station, taking home multiple Emmy awards as well as regional and national Edward R Murrow awards in recent years. They produce more live, local sports coverage than anyone in the region, and are the proud home of North Dakota State University Athletics and North Dakota High School Activities State Tournaments. WDAY is part of Forum Communications Company, a 5th-generation family-owned media company, and produces over 40 hours of local news, weather, and sports content each week, making them the most watched news station in the state of North Dakota and Western Minnesota.

Responsibilities:

Anchor and produce the Monday-Friday sportscast for the 6pm and 10pm newscasts. Be responsible for daily planning of coverage, writing stories, conducting interviews, shooting video, and editing stories for our award-winning newscasts.

Requirements:

Degree in journalism or a related field is preferred, along with at least two years of experience working in a commercial broadcast station.  Play-by-play experience is highly preferred Exceptional written, communication, and organizational skills.

Contact:

Jeff Nelson
https://www.forumcomm.com/careers/

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