Dynamic Anchor/Reporter - Multiplatform Journalist

KHBS/KHOG 40/29 & THE ARKANSAS CW; Lancaster (Lancaster County); Sur place; USD 50 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical Insurance

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Emotional Wellness Support

Résumé du poste

WGAL News 8 in the Harrisburg-Lancaster-York market is seeking an Anchor/Reporter who can energize the desk, enterprise exclusives, and deliver live shots. This role blends on-air presence with strong storytelling across multiplatform content.

You will mentor peers, write scripts with conversational tone, and manage tight deadlines. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced newsroom, handles field reporting, and connects with viewers across TV and social media.

Qualifications

• Past anchor experience required; 2-5 years preferred.
• Past reporting experience (2-5 years) required.
• Bilingual experience is a plus.
• Proven Anchor with ability to connect with viewers, in addition to strong reporting skills.
• Valid driver's license, can drive large vehicles over long distances, and a clear driving record.
• Ability to work varied shifts, including overnights and weekends.

Responsabilités

• Delivers scripted and ad lib material with professionalism, personality, and purpose.
• Works with and guides reporters and producers in newscast production.
• Plans, gathers and assembles stories on day-of news or special project assignments.
• Works with or without a photographer to gather and edit compelling video and captivating sound.
• Produces and posts regular vertical video and social media content.
• Coordinates with news managers and producers to develop stories that go beyond surface details, that accentuate unique enterprise angles, and have exclusive content.
• Develops a network of sources who provide tips, early access to information, and allow the reporter to break stories of significance.
• Uses social media and multiplatform storytelling to connect with audience, enhance both the station and individual brand.
• Can juggle multiple stories and projects at once, demonstrates exceptional time-management skills by meeting all deadlines under extraordinary pressure.
• An ability to summarize information into easy-to-understand components.
• Unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards.
• Appears on behalf of the station at public events.
• In-person attendance is required.

Connaissances

Anchor experience

Reporting

Multiplatform storytelling

Live reporting

Outils

Mobile transmission devices

Description du poste

WGAL News 8 in the Harrisburg-Lancaster-York market is seeking an Anchor/Reporter who can energize the desk, enterprise exclusives, and deliver live shots. This role blends on-air presence with strong storytelling across multiplatform content.

You will mentor peers, write scripts with conversational tone, and manage tight deadlines. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced newsroom, handles field reporting, and connects with viewers across TV and social media.