News Anchor (Primary Evening) - Kosa

Gray Media • Odessa, TX

47d • Onsite

About The Position

KOSA/First Alert 7 is looking for an experienced news anchor with a passion for delivering breaking and hard news. The ideal candidate will have strong presentation skills and experience in covering breaking news and developing unique hard news content. They will be a newsroom leader with a passion for mentoring young journalists. Candidates should be social media- and streaming-minded and be the ultimate team player. Someone who wants to just show up and read the news should NOT apply. (Salary will be based on experience)

Requirements

• Three years of experience as a newscast anchor/reporter preferred
• Strong hard news reporting skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to ad lib
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record
• Clean driving record
• Four-year college degree preferred

Responsibilities

• Anchor newscasts, including streaming, as needed
• Develop and report news stories for all platforms
• Participate in daily editorial decisions and long-term strategic newscast initiatives
• Produce elements of newscasts or entire newscasts.
• Work on special projects, as assigned
• Interact with viewers and users on social media sites

What This Job Offers

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