News Anchor/Reporter (Part-Time)
About The Position
1010 WINS is looking for high-energy communicators with strong writing and storytelling skills to help engage a new generation of news consumers. If you understand that compelling writing, great storytelling, and creative use of sound make for a great news product and a great listening experience, then we want to hear from you. New York is one of the most diverse cities in America and our stories reflect its people, issues, politics, and quality of life. This is an evergreen posting. We are always on the lookout for exceptional talent to join our dynamic team. While we may not have an immediate opening, we are continuously building a roster of talented individuals who are interested in becoming a part of our organization when opportunities arise. By submitting your application, you will become part of our talent pool. We appreciate your interest in joining our team and look forward to reviewing your application.
Requirements
- Candidates must demonstrate strong news judgment and must understand the powerful voice and responsibilities of our brands.
- We are looking for an idea-generating journalist with a positive attitude and standout work ethic.
- Candidates must demonstrate the ability to collaborate on story ideas and possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Candidates must be detail oriented and cool under the pressure of meeting tight deadlines.
- Superb broadcast writing skills
- Ability to read and understand complex material and turn it into easy to understand copy under deadline pressure
- The ability to project urgency while staying calm and in control during major breaking news and to do so without a script
- A valid driver’s license, satisfactory completion of a motor vehicle record check, and, if the position requires use of applicant’s own vehicle, proof of insurance, is required.
- Must be willing to work a schedule that will include holidays, nights, overnights, and/or weekends.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in the New York Metropolitan area is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Anchor and/or report live from the studio or in the field
- Gather, write, record, edit and deliver news content
- Collaborate with newsroom staff
- Anchor/Report Live Coverage of Breaking News and Special Coverage
- Interview newsmakers
- Operate studio board while on air
- Connect with listeners on social and digital platforms to promote brand
- Develop and research potential news stories
- Protect the station's FCC license
- Other duties as required by management
Benefits
- a health care coordinator
- medical
- dental
- vision
- mental health
- telemedicine
- flexible spending accounts
- health savings account
- disability
- life insurance
- critical illness
- hospital indemnity
- accident insurance
- paid time off (sick, flex-time away/vacation days, personal, parental, volunteer)
- 401(k) retirement plan
- legal assistance
- life assistance program
- identity theft protection
- discounted home and auto insurance
- pet insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
