Traffic Anchor/Mmj - Wcsc
About The Position
WCSC Live 5 has an immediate opening for a Traffic Anchor/MMJ for the market's #1 morning newscast. As one of the fastest-growing cities in the country, traffic in the Charleston metro is one of Live 5's top priorities. The successful candidate will be a strong anchor who can build traffic maps, ad lib breaking news, and is quick to pick up the phone and track down information. They will be expected to build a strong knowledge of the area's traffic trouble spots and communicate how to safely navigate around them. The position also entails MMJ responsibilities, including turning packages and live shots a few times per week.
Requirements
- The successful applicant's background must include, at a minimum, a bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism or a related field.
- You must be a self-starter, with knowledge of and ability to operate state-of-the-art television news equipment, as well as website publishing and social media.
- You MUST provide a link to your resume reel.
Nice To Haves
- MMJ experience preferred
- Knowledge of the Charleston area preferred
Responsibilities
- Must be prepared to work early morning, holidays & weekends as assigned
- Must have good writing skills
- Be able to work well under strict deadline pressure
- Will report on issues relevant to the community
- Will shoot video, write, edit, and post all news stories
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
