Tv & Digital Sports Reporter

9 months ago

Auckland City, New Zealand Warner Bros. Discovery Full time

**_Every great story has a new beginning, and yours starts here._**

**_ Welcome to Warner Bros. Discoverythe stuff dreams are made of._**

**Who We Are **

When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the _storytellers_ bringing our characters to life, the_ creators_ bringing them to your living rooms and the _dreamers_ creating what’s next

From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.

**OVERVIEW**

The TV & Digital Sports Reporter will provide accurate, compelling and timely coverage of sports news stories and events across the company’s digital and TV assets. They will supply and deliver content to digital, social and TV news bulletins and programmes, driving Newshub’s coverage across all platforms to the highest standard.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**
- To find, develop and produce exclusive sports news stories for use on all platforms.
- To provide fast, accurate and timely story information and content to a standard consistent with the Newshub brand.
- To prepare reports in a variety of broadcast and online formats, as appropriate to the story and the audience using video, audio, graphics, stills and text as required.
- Maintain a high standard of knowledge of a broad range of sports events and issues.
- To stay across major sports news stories stemming from events.
- To actively contribute to the sports news diary with original stories.
- Develop and foster extensive contacts among newsmakers with the aim of finding exclusive stories.
- To be adept at using newsroom systems and tools as required to prepare stories
- To be adept at using newsroom systems eg Slack to ensure all platforms are updated on story progress
- To report live from the newsroom and from story locations with credibility and warmth.
- When required, present sports news stories from the studio in Auckland, utilising the viz wall and being available for desk chats and interviews with bulletin and programme presenters.
- To handle breaking news calmly and professionally.
- Understand delivery content chains in digital (AEM), social and TV (iNews).
- To use social media effectively in a manner consistent with the Newshub brand.
- To be familiar with defamation law, the Privacy Act, and all other relevant legislation.
- To be familiar with the BSA Codes of Practice and the Journalist Code of Ethics. Operate within the requirements of the above rules and regulations at all times, and particularly ensure that stories are written and produced to a high journalistic standard.
- To receive and respond promptly to any complaints. Keep senior editorial staff, including Sports Editor and Director of Newsgathering informed of all issues and complaints.
- Be prepared to attend any training or skill updating course required by the company, and to complete in-house training as and when required
- The Employee shall ensure they are familiar with Warner Bros. Discovery NZ's health and safety policies and procedures, and any modifications to those policies and procedures that may be introduced from time to time
- Carry out your work safely and without endangering or causing harm to yourself, fellow staff members, contractors, customers, visitors, or the general public.
- Other duties as required

The Company may, after fair and reasonable consultation, change your duties, from time to time, for commercial reasons but not so as to substantially change the nature of the position.

**REQUIREMENTS**
- A tertiary qualification, preferably in journalism.
- Intermediate level journalism experience working in a similar news environment.
- A strong broadcast-quality voice
- A passion for digital news and using social media.
- The ability to use news editing technology.
- Flexibility to work varied shifts and hours as required including weekends.
- Ability to work to tight deadlines and perform effectively under pressure.
- Close attention to detail.
- Effective communicator both internally and externally.
- A generator of original ideas.
- Understanding of and engagement with digital platforms including social networks.
- Experience with newsroom systems and processes.
- Legal right to permanent, full time work in New Zealand.

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