Morning Anchor

Nexstar Media Group • Sioux City, IA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The News Anchor Reporter serves as the primary presenter of news stories and other content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers. Produce content for multiple platforms, including TV, internet, mobile, etc. Work with management to enterprise and develop stories daily Demonstrate compelling storytelling using dynamic live shots and stand-ups, creative graphics, and use of digital and social media platforms Organize material, determine angle or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards Gather and verify information regarding stories through interview, observation and research. Build network of sources who supply information that allows the Company to stay ahead of its competitors Performs special projects and other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Communication/Journalism or related degree required (equivalent years of experience may substitute for education).
• Three (3) years of television anchoring or reporting experience required.
• Solid vocal delivery, camera presence, and clear enunciation.
• Strong reporting skills.
• Understand the importance of social media.
• Excellent reading, writing, spelling, grammar, and organizational skills.
• Promotes teamwork and maintains an attitude of cooperation with all station personnel.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary presenter of news stories and other content for all platforms in a clear, engaging, and meaningful manner.
• Produce content for multiple platforms, including TV, internet, and mobile.
• Enterprise and develop stories daily in collaboration with management.
• Demonstrate compelling storytelling using dynamic live shots and stand-ups, creative graphics, and digital/social media platforms.
• Organize material, determine angle or emphasis, and write stories according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.
• Gather and verify information regarding stories through interview, observation, and research.
• Build a network of sources that provide information to keep the Company ahead of its competitors.
• Perform special projects and other duties as assigned.
• Operate newsroom computer systems.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level