Anchor & Reporter: Lead Live News & Investigations

JACKSON HEARST TELEVISION, INC; Jackson (MS); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

16WAPT, the ABC affiliate in Jackson, MS, is seeking an Anchor/Reporter who can bring energy to the anchor desk, enterprise exclusives, and report from the field. You will write and edit scripts with viewer interaction in mind, and mentor producers and reporters.

You will be required to work in all weather conditions, handle tight deadlines, and report on multiple stories, with in-person attendance and a valid driver's license. This is a full-time role with Hearst Television.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of anchor experience required.
• 2+ years of reporting experience required.
• Demo reel reflects everyday work.
• Anchor who connects with viewers and has reporting skills.
• Operate mobile transmission devices and latest technology.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions, varied shifts including overnights and weekends, and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards.
• Can handle time-sensitive newscast production stresses.
• Military experience considered.
• In-person attendance required.

Responsabilités

• Deliver scripted and ad-lib material with professionalism, personality, and purpose.
• Guide reporters and producers in newscast production.
• Plan, gather and assemble stories on day-of news or special projects.
• Develop stories with exclusive content and enterprise angles.
• Develop a network of sources for tips and early access to information.
• Appear at public events on behalf of the station.
• Contribute pictures, video and text updates to mobile platforms throughout the day.
• Work on multiple stories and meet deadlines.
• Summarize information into easy-to-understand components.

Connaissances

Anchor experience

Reporting experience

Description du poste

16WAPT, the ABC affiliate in Jackson, MS, is seeking an Anchor/Reporter who can bring energy to the anchor desk, enterprise exclusives, and report from the field. You will write and edit scripts with viewer interaction in mind, and mentor producers and reporters.

You will be required to work in all weather conditions, handle tight deadlines, and report on multiple stories, with in-person attendance and a valid driver's license. This is a full-time role with Hearst Television.