About the Job

NEWS ANCHOR

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

– Must be a strong storyteller with the ability to connect to an audience
– Must be strong at managing breaking news and severe weather coverage and be able to make sound split-second decisions during live broadcasts
– Strong skills working with social media and gathering newsworthy content from local contacts
– Must be able to think strategically, as well as motivate the team to execute your vision
– Knowledge of ENPS and Edius preferred
– Knowledge of graphic editing software a plus

Qualifications/Requirements:

– Bachelor’s degree in journalism, broadcasting or communications is preferred, but not required
– Flexible work hours required, must be willing and able to work a variety of shifts if necessary
– Team Player – Strong, demonstrated news judgment