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KCRA 3, the news leader in Sacramento and a Hearst Television station, is looking for a Weekend Sports Anchor Reporter. This is someone who can bring the energy of live reporting to the studio. In

KCRA 3, the news leader in Sacramento and a Hearst Television station, is looking for a Weekend Sports Anchor Reporter. This is someone who can bring the energy of live reporting to the studio. In

KCRA 3, the news leader in Sacramento and a Hearst Television station, is looking for a Weekend Sports Anchor Reporter. This is someone who can bring the energy of live reporting to the studio. In

KCRA 3, the news leader in Sacramento and a Hearst Television station, is looking for a Weekend Sports Anchor Reporter. This is someone who can bring the energy of live reporting to the studio. In

KCRA 3, the news leader in Sacramento and a Hearst Television station, is looking for a Weekend Sports Anchor Reporter. This is someone who can bring the energy of live reporting to the studio. In

KCRA 3, the news leader in Sacramento and a Hearst Television station, is looking for a Weekend Sports Anchor Reporter. This is someone who can bring the energy of live reporting to the studio. In

The Business Analyst performs critical research, analysis and reports to support the sales efforts of the Corporate Partnerships, Business Development, Bookings, Convention Management and Sales

The Business Analyst performs critical research, analysis and reports to support the sales efforts of the Corporate Partnerships, Business Development, Bookings, Convention Management and Sales

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How much do weekend sports business analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend sports business analyst in the United States is $47.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.58 and $59.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend sports business analyst?

A Weekend Sports Business Analyst is a professional who evaluates and interprets data related to sports events, teams, and organizations, typically working on weekends to provide timely insights and reports. Their role involves analyzing game statistics, financial data, audience trends, and market performance to help sports organizations make informed business decisions. They often collaborate with marketing, sales, and management teams to identify growth opportunities, optimize revenue streams, and improve fan engagement strategies. Weekend coverage is essential, as many major sports events occur during this time, requiring real-time analysis and reporting.

How does a weekend sports business analyst typically collaborate with other teams during live sporting events?

As a Weekend Sports Business Analyst, you’ll often work closely with marketing, sales, and operations teams to provide real-time data and insights during live games or events. Your analyses help inform quick decision-making, such as adjusting promotional strategies or ticketing offers based on audience engagement and event performance. Effective communication and the ability to interpret data under tight deadlines are essential since your insights directly impact business strategies while events are ongoing. Collaboration often involves attending strategy meetings, sharing reports, and participating in debrief sessions after events to refine future approaches.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend sports business analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Sports Business Analyst, you need strong analytical abilities, data interpretation skills, and a background in business, sports management, or a related field. Familiarity with data analytics software (like Excel, Tableau, or R), sports industry databases, and possibly relevant certifications such as SAS or sports analytics credentials is important. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work under tight deadlines—especially during live sporting events—are vital soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate, timely insights that support decision-making and drive business success within the fast-paced sports industry.

What is the difference between Weekend Sports Business Analyst vs Weekend Sports Data Coordinator?

AspectWeekend Sports Business AnalystWeekend Sports Data Coordinator
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Sports Management, Business, or related field; analytical skillsBachelor's in Sports Management, Data Analytics, or related; attention to detail
Work EnvironmentSports events, offices, remote optionsSports venues, offices, remote options
Employer & Industry UsageSports teams, leagues, media companiesSports teams, leagues, data firms
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Weekend Sports Business Analyst focuses on analyzing business performance, revenue, and marketing strategies related to sports events. In contrast, the Weekend Sports Data Coordinator primarily manages and organizes sports data, ensuring accuracy and accessibility. Both roles often work in sports environments and require similar educational backgrounds, but their core responsibilities differ in focus—business analysis versus data management.

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Weekend Sports Anchor Reporter

Hearst

Sacramento, CA

$80K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

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Job description

KCRA 3, the news leader in Sacramento and a Hearst Television station, is looking for a Weekend Sports Anchor Reporter. This is someone who can bring the energy of live reporting to the studio. In addition to credibility and personality, you are an anchor who heads out into the field to break the big stories. You will enterprise exclusives, tell compelling stories, and demonstrate dynamic live shots. You will write and edit scripts with viewer interaction in mind. You are versatile, efficient and develop a network of sources. You will report to the Assistant News Director.

Responsibilities

  • Produce sports segments that showcase community and go beyond highlights.
  • Deliver scripted and adlib material with personality and purpose.
  • Work with producers and directors in newscast production.
  • Coordinate with news managers to develop stories that go beyond surface details, that accentuate unique enterprise angles and have exclusive content
  • Develop a rapport with players, coaches and team sources who provide tips, early access to information, and allow you to break stories of significance
  • Appear on behalf of the station at public events.
  • Collaborate with a photojournalist to gather and edit compelling video and captivating sound
  • Produce dynamic videos, photos and articles for social and digital platforms.
  • Summarize information into easy-to-understand components.

Requirements

  • At least 4 years of professional experience in sports journalism and broadcasting
  • Your demo reel is indicative of your everyday work
  • Can work in all weather conditions, work varied shifts, including weekends, nights and holidays
  • Able to travel for professional sporting events as needed
  • Have a valid driver's license and a clear driving record
  • Have and exhibit unwavering integrity and ethical standards
  • Can deal with the stresses and pressures of time-sensitive newscast production
  • Bilingual experience is a plus
  • Related military experience will be considered

Salary

The estimated base salary range for this role is between $80,000 and $100,000. The actual base pay offered is dependent upon many factors, such as transferable skills, work experience, business needs, market demands and conditions, including geographic location where the work will be performed, and other factors permitted by law. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

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At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.

Benefits

Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.

  • Medical | Dental | Vision
  • 401(k) matching
  • Emotional Wellness Support
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • LGBTQ+ Health Services
  • Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs
Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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