News Anchor/Reporter (Evening) - Wnem
About The Position
WNEM is recruiting for an exceptional primary Anchor/Reporter for Monday-Friday early evening newscasts to join our team. The successful candidate will anchor newscasts on a regular basis. The WNEM Anchor/Reporter researches, writes, reports, shoots video, and edits news material for television newscasts and all WNEM news platforms. This includes writing and posting daily on all digital platforms, including social media. This position coordinates with a team of multimedia producers to deliver compelling and promotable content. The Anchor/Reporter contributes live shots utilizing microwave, satellite, and other technology for feeding stories to the Content Center. This individual will be called upon to represent WNEM in public professionally and courteously. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, or related field, or equivalent training and/or experience.
- At least five years of experience in broadcast journalism.
- Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
Nice To Haves
- Experience as a newscast anchor and lead story reporter preferred.
Responsibilities
- Serves as primary anchor for Monday-Friday evening newscasts.
- Presents content from the news set and live in the field at the scene of breaking news and special events.
- Writes and copy edits news content for maximum viewer appeal, comprehension, impact, and clarity.
- Delivers content energetically and compellingly.
- Displays leadership skills in support of news management goals and audience management strategies.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
