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About the position
KUTV, the CBS affiliate in Salt Lake City, is seeking a dynamic, energetic, and experienced part-time temporary Host for special projects during a 15-week assignment. This temporary position supports a variety of daytime and overnight shoots, and requires a flexible, creative professional with strong storytelling, on-camera, and production skills. The ideal candidate will produce and conduct live and taped paid and non-paid interviews, segments, and packages, go live in the field, participate in product demonstrations, produce segments in the studio and in the field. You will be expected to produce daily content on a variety of platforms including the internet, social networking sites and mobile phones, in addition to television.
Responsibilities
- Assists with segment, interview, and content generation
- Ability to conduct live and taped interviews in studio and in the field
- Able to shoot, write and edit paid and non-paid stories
- Participates in pre and post-show meetings
- Contributes content to the website and all digital platforms
- Interacts with viewers on social media
- Produce sales segments (live and pre-taped)
- Select or provide b-roll for interviews
- Call and schedule sales clients for in studio interviews and shoots
- Write and deliver interviews and stories in a clear and concise manner
- Meet with account executives regularly for show ideas that generate revenue
- Actively manage their professional media account
- All other duties as directed by management
Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in journalism, a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
- A minimum of 1 year of on-air hosting experience on a Lifestyle Show or equivalent
- Must have a minimum of 1 year of experience shooting video, writing and editing long and short form packages, vignettes, Facebook lives, and other on air or digital assignments as needed
- Strong interviewing and interpersonal skills
- Must work professionally and collaboratively and help foster a team environment with co-workers
- Professional interaction and collaboration with clients and guests is required
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with Live-U is a plus
Benefits
- Great benefits
- Open door policy
- Upward mobility
- Strong desire to see you succeed
