Lead Evening News Anchor for Regional Live Coverage

Rincon Broadcasting Group; Kirksville (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Rincon Broadcasting Group seeks a dynamic News Anchor for the evening newscast serving northeast Missouri, southeast Iowa and western Illinois. The role is based in Kirksville, MO, with flexibility to work from KHQA station in Quincy, IL, while leading newsroom coverage.

The ideal candidate has strong leadership, sharp writing and live-field skills, plus a passion for social media engagement and audience interaction. Collaboration is essential for planning and content creation.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and team coordination abilities.
• Excellent news judgment and storytelling instincts.
• Proficient in video shooting and editing for on-air delivery.
• Exceptional written communication with conversational tone.
• Demonstrated strong editorial judgment and ethical standards.

Responsibilities

• Anchor the evening newscast covering regional news in northeast Missouri, southeast Iowa and western Illinois.
• Lead the show planning and contribute content regularly.
• Produce and edit on-air content; engage audiences across social platforms.
• Collaborate with reporters and photographers to deliver compelling stories.

Skills

Leadership

News judgment

Video shooting

Editing

Communication

Job description

Rincon Broadcasting Group seeks a dynamic News Anchor for the evening newscast serving northeast Missouri, southeast Iowa and western Illinois. The role is based in Kirksville, MO, with flexibility to work from KHQA station in Quincy, IL, while leading newsroom coverage.

The ideal candidate has strong leadership, sharp writing and live-field skills, plus a passion for social media engagement and audience interaction. Collaboration is essential for planning and content creation.