Evening News Anchor & Field Reporter

Nexstar Media Group Inc.; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with company matching

Job summary

Nexstar Media Group Inc. seeks a News Anchor in Peoria, Illinois to present stories clearly across all platforms, ensuring journalistic integrity and production quality.

You will write and deliver news, produce newscasts, conduct field reporting and interviews, and engage audiences on social media. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field, English fluency, and a minimum of five years' experience with strong on-air presence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field.
• Fluency in English.
• Minimum five years' experience in news reporting or anchoring.
• Excellent on-air presence and news judgment.
• Ability to coach and mentor others.
• Proficiency with office equipment.

Responsibilities

• Present news stories across platforms with clarity and impact.
• Write, edit, and deliver news content for broadcasts and websites.
• Produce newscasts and coordinate with the team; field reporting as needed.
• Conduct interviews and respond promptly to breaking news.
• Engage viewers on social media.

Skills

Fluency in English

Excellent communication

News judgment

Leadership

Multitasking

On-air presence

Deadline-driven

Education

Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism

Job description

Nexstar Media Group Inc. seeks a News Anchor in Peoria, Illinois to present stories clearly across all platforms, ensuring journalistic integrity and production quality.

You will write and deliver news, produce newscasts, conduct field reporting and interviews, and engage audiences on social media. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field, English fluency, and a minimum of five years' experience with strong on-air presence.