News Anchor - Reporter

Sinclair Broadcast GroupBakersfield, CA
$18 - $18Onsite

About The Position

KBAK/KBFX has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Weekend News Anchor / Reporter. In this role, you will be required to produce daily content on a variety of platforms including the internet and social networks, along with 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
  • Strong writing skills
  • Knowledge of current events
  • Dynamic live television and storytelling skills

Nice To Haves

  • A self-starter
  • Ability to maintain an active social media presence to build your brand and solicit original story ideas

Responsibilities

  • Produce daily content on a variety of platforms including the internet and social networks
  • Dig for a story, research it, write it with an edge, and use strong storytelling and TV production to make it impactful and memorable
  • Generate own story ideas on a daily basis
  • Demonstrate enterprise reporting and creativity in storytelling
  • Maintain an active social media presence to build your brand and solicit original story ideas

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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