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