R & J Broadcasting, Inc. – International Falls, MN
R & J Broadcasting, Inc., a privately owned, family-operated company, is seeking a motivated, energetic, and creative team player to join our staff as a Full-Time News Reporter & Sports Announcer for KSDM & KGHS Radio in International Falls, Minnesota.
Position Overview
This role combines news reporting, sports broadcasting, and multimedia content creation. The ideal candidate is organized, self-driven, and passionate about local storytelling and live sports coverage.
Key Responsibilities
- Gather, write, and deliver daily news and sports reports at the local, regional, state, and national levels
- Create written and multimedia content for station websites and social media platforms
- Provide live play-by-play (PxP) announcing for radio and live-streamed broadcasts
- Coverage includes: Hockey, Football, Volleyball, Cross Country, Swim & Diving, Wrestling, Basketball, Baseball/Softball, and Track & Field
- Host a weekly sports show, including scheduling and conducting guest interviews
- Edit audio and video content for on-air programming and promotional use
Qualifications
- Strong communication and storytelling skills
- /Ability to stay organized and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Understanding of play-by-play announcing (all levels of experience encouraged to apply)
- Basic computer, audio, and phone skills
- Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to learn and grow
Additional Opportunities
Candidates with interest and ability may also have opportunities in:
- On-air broadcasting
- Sales
- Expanded news coverage
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive wage plus talent-based pay structure
- Full-time benefits package includes:
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan with IRA match
- Professional development assistance
- Relocation assistance
