TEGNA Inc. is hiring an Associate Sports Producer to help build a new digital-first, daily sports streaming show from the ground up at WFAA. This is a full-time, 6-month pilot position focused on creating content for CTV and social platforms for the Dallas Fort Worth sports audience.
What You'll Do
- Collaborate with on-air talent and producers to help produce a daily, high-energy sports streaming show from concept to delivery.
- Contribute to show format development, segment creation, and rundown building.
- Produce, shoot, and edit original sports content for CTV streaming and social platforms.
- Edit video using Adobe Premiere Pro or equivalent non-linear editing software.
- Create compelling graphics and promotional content using Photoshop or Canva.
- Support guest booking and coordinate in-studio and remote interviews.
- Work alongside growth and analytics teams to drive subscriber growth and engagement.
- Identify trending Dallas Fort Worth sports storylines and turn them into must-watch content.
What We're Looking For
- Strong knowledge of the North Texas sports scene including the Cowboys, Mavericks, Rangers, Stars, Wings, and major college programs.
- Experience editing in Premiere Pro or equivalent.
- Experience designing graphics in Photoshop or Canva.
- Digital-first mindset with an understanding of CTV streaming.
- Ability to produce engaging, conversational sports content.
- Strong instincts for what sports fans will click, watch, and share.
- Ability to work under daily deadline pressure.
- Collaborative, solutions-oriented attitude.
- Demonstrated experience producing, shooting, and editing content for digital, streaming, or social platforms.
Nice to Have
- Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, Film and Video, or a related field.
Technical Stack
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Photoshop
- Canva
Team & Environment
Collaborate with on-air talent, producers, growth, and analytics teams.
Benefits & Compensation
- Two medical plan options through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas.
- Access to dental and eye care coverage.
- Fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance.
- Disability and life insurance.
- 401(k) program with company match up to 4% of pay, 100% vested from day one.
- Nine free virtual doctor’s appointments with a physician through Teladoc.
- 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health.
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit.
- Nine paid holidays per year.
Work Mode
This position is based locally in Dallas, Texas.
TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer, hiring and developing individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, disability, medical condition, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law.
