News Anchor - Reporter (Weekends)

Sinclair Broadcast Group • Pensacola, FL

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About The Position

WEAR has an opportunity for a full-time Weekend News Anchor / Reporter. The role produces daily content across a variety of platforms, including the internet and social networks, and performs other duties as assigned by news managers. The successful candidate can dig for stories, research them, write with an edge, and use strong storytelling and TV production to make them impactful and memorable. Strong writing skills, knowledge of current events, dynamic live television skills, and storytelling ability are important.

Requirements

• Previous anchoring experience.
• At least 2 years of on-air experience.
• Live shot experience.
• Previous experience working in a team environment.
• Strong writing skills and knowledge of current events.
• Ability to generate story ideas daily and demonstrate enterprise reporting and creativity in storytelling.
• Exemplary written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to maintain an active social media presence.
• Include a link to an online demo reel when applying online.

Responsibilities

• Produce daily content for platforms including the internet and social networks.
• Generate original story ideas and conduct enterprise reporting.
• Research and write stories using strong storytelling and TV production.
• Maintain an active social media presence to build a personal brand and solicit original story ideas.
• Perform other duties as assigned by news managers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed