Sports Play-by-Play Broadcaster
Sports Play-by-Play Broadcaster (On-Air + Streaming)
My Local Radio Sports Network
Wyoming • Utah • Idaho
The My Local Radio Sports Network is currently hiring Sports Play-by-Play Announcers to join our growing regional broadcast team covering high school athletics across Wyoming, Utah, and Idaho.
This is a unique opportunity for aspiring sportscasters and media professionals to gain real-world experience calling live games on both radio and internet video streaming platforms.
Position Overview
Successful candidates will provide energetic, accurate, and engaging live coverage of regional high school sports, including:
Volleyball
Football
Boys & Girls Basketball
Boys & Girls Soccer
Swimming
Wrestling
Baseball & Softball
Other sports as needs arise
Announcers will serve as both the on-air talent and the on-site broadcast engineer for live events.
What We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate will:
Have a reliable vehicle and ability to travel to and from games
Have prior play-by-play or sports announcing experience
Present themselves professionally on-site and on-air
Be highly detail-oriented and take pride in broadcast quality
Be able to manage time independently and work under deadlines
Maintain a positive, team-first attitude
Communicate clearly and effectively (written and verbal)
Be comfortable working with computers and broadcast technology
Have working knowledge of:
Adobe Creative Suite
OBS (Open Broadcaster Software)
Professional Environment
If selected, you will build strong working relationships with:
Coaches and Athletic Directors
Players and students
School staff and district administrators
You will also work closely with our internal team, including:
Sales and sponsorship staff
Production and streaming crews
Station management and fellow broadcasters
Compensation
Pay is salary-based, depending on experience.
EOE (Equal Opportunity Employer).
How to Apply
Please submit the following materials:
Resume
Play-by-play demo audio/video (minimum 5 minutes)
Bonus points if you include footage from the most “boring” game you’ve ever called — we want to hear how you keep an audience engaged!
References
Send all application materials to:
📩 val@mylocalradio.com