Host of Lifestyle Show
About The Position
KTVI FOX 2 and KPLR 11 in St. Louis is searching for the next host for our hour-long Lifestyle Show airing weekdays on KTVI FOX 2. The style of the show is segment and interview-based, highlighting local events and unique storytelling in St. Louis. The skillset we are looking for will require MMJ abilities, strong ad-libbing and interview skills. A college degree in broadcasting or related major is preferred with at least 3-5 years’ experience in TV. Familiarity with newsroom systems such as ENPS and BitCentral puts you way ahead of the game. The host is responsible for hosting a program, conducting in-studio segments, and participating in on-location segments as scheduled. Provide daily on camera contributions to a daily television show Assisting Producer with writing show segments Interviewing show guests/clients both in studio and on location in a non-scripted, fun, lifestyle show environment Knowledge of current events, popular culture, and compelling subjects making waves in St. Louis is key. In addition to on-camera hosting of the show, ideal candidate should be competent in finding, shooting and editing engaging stories for the show Researching show topics and developing questions for guests in coordination with Producer Greeting and assisting guests during show preparations Assisting sales on presentations including meeting with clients Participating in events – either station sponsored or others – to promote the show The candidate should be able to plan and produce a quality show, through creative ideas, segments, interviews and production elements. Maintaining a show social media account and assist with all online content as directed by Producer Position will include contributions to other KTVI FOX 2 programs and platforms as needed.
Requirements
- MMJ abilities
- Strong ad-libbing and interview skills
- Familiarity with newsroom systems such as ENPS and BitCentral
- Knowledge of current events, popular culture, and compelling subjects making waves in St. Louis
- Bachelor’s degree in film, photography, television, news, or related field, or equivalent experience
- Must be qualified MMJ
- Proven experience as host or on-air personality
- Ability to prioritize and address multiple projects with varying production timelines
- Must be energetic, positive and great in a team environment to craft an entertaining and unique product
- Must be highly motivated self-starter, able to work well alone and as part of a team
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Unparalleled passion, work ethic and drive
Nice To Haves
- College degree in broadcasting or related major
- At least 3-5 years’ experience in TV
Responsibilities
- Hosting a program
- Conducting in-studio segments
- Participating in on-location segments as scheduled
- Provide daily on camera contributions to a daily television show
- Assisting Producer with writing show segments
- Interviewing show guests/clients both in studio and on location in a non-scripted, fun, lifestyle show environment
- Finding, shooting and editing engaging stories for the show
- Researching show topics and developing questions for guests in coordination with Producer
- Greeting and assisting guests during show preparations
- Assisting sales on presentations including meeting with clients
- Participating in events – either station sponsored or others – to promote the show
- Plan and produce a quality show, through creative ideas, segments, interviews and production elements
- Maintaining a show social media account and assist with all online content as directed by Producer
- Contributions to other KTVI FOX 2 programs and platforms as needed
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
