Lead News Anchor & Field Reporter

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

Tampa (FL)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 90,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. seeks a seasoned News Anchor to present stories across all platforms with clarity and impact. You will craft content, coordinate with reporters, and guide the team during broadcasts to ensure quality and timeliness.

The role requires strong journalistic judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to adapt quickly to breaking news while engaging audiences across media channels. A valid driver's license and flexible shifts are expected.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or equivalent experience.
  • Fluency in English with excellent written and oral communication.
  • Minimum five years' experience in news reporting or anchoring.
  • Superior on-air presence and solid news judgment.
  • Ability to coach or mentor others and lead a team.

Responsibilities

  • Present news stories and content across platforms clearly and engagingly.
  • Write and deliver news content; produce newscasts with team direction.
  • Assist in writing, copy editing, researching, and posting content.
  • Conduct interviews with news personnel and influencers.
  • Respond to breaking news and assist in promotional activities.
  • Distribute content across website, social and eMedia platforms.

Skills

Fluent English
Excellent communication
On-air presence
News judgment
Team coaching/mentoring
Deadline management
Multitasking
Driving license
Ad lib ability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism

Tools

Office equipment proficiency

Job description

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. seeks a seasoned News Anchor to present stories across all platforms with clarity and impact. You will craft content, coordinate with reporters, and guide the team during broadcasts to ensure quality and timeliness.

The role requires strong journalistic judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to adapt quickly to breaking news while engaging audiences across media channels. A valid driver's license and flexible shifts are expected.

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