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Full Time Sports Beat Writer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Sports Reporter, News

New York, NY · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

WTEN TV, in Albany New York is hiring a full-time Sports Reporter/MMJ. The Sports Reporteris responsible for researching, writing, capturing visual content and editing stories for multiple platforms.

Sports Reporter, News

Albany, NY · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

WTEN TV, in Albany New York is hiring a full-time Sports Reporter/MMJ. The Sports Reporter is responsible for researching, writing, capturing visual content and editing stories for multiple platforms.

WPIX is looking for a full-time Sports Photographer/Editor. The Sports Photographer is responsible ... Excellent communication skills, both oral and written * High school diploma * Fluency in English

WPIX is looking for a full-time Sports Photographer/Editor. TheSports Photographeris responsible ... Excellent communication skills, both oral and written * High school diploma * Fluency in English

WPIX is looking for a full-time Sports Photographer/Editor. TheSports Photographeris responsible ... Excellent communication skills, both oral and written * High school diploma * Fluency in English

Mon. - Fri. (or at Manager's Discretion) Job Type: Full-Time About WOIO/WUAB: WOIO-19 and WUAB-43 ... You'll be part of a team determined to own the Cleveland sports beat from the pro sidelines of the ...

This is a full-time remote role for a writer who can move between long-form storytelling, content ... Sports or Athletic Content Experience: Prior work covering youth sports, college athletics, or ...

College Football Reporter

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$75K - $135K/yr

Editorial Employment Type: Full Time Location: New York, New York Compensation: $75,000 - $135,000 ... College football is now the clear No. 2 sport in the United States, behind only the NFL. It is also ...

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How much do full time sports beat writer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time sports beat writer in the United States is $36.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $58.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Sports Reporter, News

WOWK-TV

New York, NY • On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

WTEN TV, in Albany New York is hiring a full-time Sports Reporter/MMJ. The Sports Reporteris responsible for researching, writing, capturing visual content and editing stories for multiple platforms.

  • Produces and presents sports reports for all platforms
  • Ensures that all sports content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality
  • Writes and delivers sports stories in a clear and concise manner
  • Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating sports programming and other content
  • Responds to breaking sports events and other urgent newsrooms situations as required
  • Works closely with the sports team to develop comprehensive sports coverage
  • Participates in promotional activities including public appearances
  • Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
  • Shoots video for sports reports
  • Sets up, composes and executes video shots
  • Maintains video equipment
  • Edits video clips for television broadcasts and eMedia content
  • Writes stories for the website and other eMedia platforms
  • Interacts with viewers and users on social media sites

Requirements & Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
  • Comprehensive knowledge of sports and sports related activities
  • Fluency in English
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • Minimum two years' experience in sports reporting or anchoring (More or less depending on market size)
  • Superior on-air presence
  • Experience guiding, directing and motivating others
  • Ability to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach, mentor or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge or skills
  • Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
  • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Ability to effectively listen to fully understand problems and communicate with a team to shape a solution
  • Valid driver's license with a good driving record
  • Flexibility to work any shift

Benefits:

Hourly Range: $18.00 - $20.00

We offer a competitive compensation plan and an array of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.