Broadcaster
Greensboro Groove - Entry Level
Greensboro · NC
Broadcasting
1
2
hours ago
The Greensboro Groove Broadcaster provides dynamic, accurate, and engaging live and recorded coverage of Groove basketball games. This role is responsible for delivering play-by-play commentary, analysis, interviews, and multimedia content across television, radio, and digital platforms. The ideal candidate combines strong on-air presence, excellent communication skills, and in-depth knowledge of basketball rules, strategy, and culture to inform and entertain fans.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the setup, operation, and breakdown of broadcast equipment before and after events.
- Deliver live play-by-play commentary during Groove basketball games in a clear, energetic, and professional manner.
- Provide insightful pre-game, halftime, and post-game analysis.
- Accurately describe game action, player performance, statistics, and key moments in real time.
- Conduct on-air interviews with players, coaches, team personnel, and other stakeholders.
- Research teams, players, trends, and statistics to prepare notes and talking points prior to broadcasts.
- Assist with editing, producing, and posting post-game highlights and related digital content as needed.
- Stay current on league developments, including rules, injuries, trades, standings, and storylines.
- Follow broadcast schedules, production cues, timing requirements, and direction from producers.
- Maintain composure, professionalism, and adaptability in a live-broadcast environment.
- Collaborate with production staff, camera crews, and other on-air talent to ensure high-quality broadcasts.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Broadcasting, Journalism, Communications, or a related field preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in sports broadcasting, reporting, announcing, or media production.
- Strong verbal communication and storytelling skills.
- Extensive knowledge of basketball rules, strategies, terminology, and culture.
- Ability to think quickly, analyze situations, and communicate clearly under live-game pressure.
- Comfortable working evenings, weekends, holidays, and irregular event schedules.
- Confident and professional on camera and/or over live audio.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and deadlines.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.