News Anchor - Reporter (Weekends)
About The Position
KRCR/KCVU has an exciting opportunity for a Weekend News Anchor / Reporter in Redding, California! In this role, you will anchor our weekend evening newscasts and report during the week. You will be tasked with producing daily content on a variety of platforms and performing other duties as assigned by the news managers. We are looking for someone with a clear understanding of how to dig for a story, research it, write it with an edge, and use strong storytelling and TV production to make it impactful and memorable. It is important to have strong writing skills and to have knowledge of current events. Dynamic live television and storytelling skills are a must.
Requirements
- Previous anchoring experience is required
- Must have at least 2 years of on-air experience
- Live shot experience is required
- Previous experience working in a team environment is a must
- A self-starter and who can generate his or her own story ideas on a daily basis
- Ability to demonstrate enterprise reporting and creativity in storytelling
- Exemplary communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to maintain an active social media presence to build your brand and solicit original story ideas
- While applying online, please include a link to your online demo reel
Nice To Haves
- Good leadership skills are a plus
Responsibilities
- Anchor weekend evening newscasts
- Report during the week
- Produce daily content on a variety of platforms
- Perform other duties as assigned by the news managers
Benefits
- participation in a retirement plan
- life and disability insurance
- health, dental and vision plans
- flexible spending accounts
- sick leave
- vacation time
- personal time
- parental leave
- employee stock purchase plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
