Multiplatform News Anchor & Community Mentor

Morgan Murphy Media; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media organization in La Crosse, Wisconsin, is seeking a dynamic news anchor to deliver engaging multiplatform content. This role requires an experienced journalist with 1 to 3 years of anchoring and reporting experience, who can mentor early-career journalists and contribute significantly to newsroom operations. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism and possess strong editorial judgment. The position involves community engagement and promotional activities, with potential weekend shifts required.

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years anchoring and reporting experience.
• Smooth and effective delivery of content for live broadcast.
• Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Present news stories and digital content that is clear and engaging.
• Develop sources and stories within the community.
• Engage with viewers in the community and across social platforms.

Skills

Anchoring and reporting experience

Excellent writing and copy-editing skills

Strong news judgment

Proficiency in story creation

Understanding of digital/new media platforms

Education

Bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism or related field

Job description

A leading media organization in La Crosse, Wisconsin, is seeking a dynamic news anchor to deliver engaging multiplatform content. This role requires an experienced journalist with 1 to 3 years of anchoring and reporting experience, who can mentor early-career journalists and contribute significantly to newsroom operations. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism and possess strong editorial judgment. The position involves community engagement and promotional activities, with potential weekend shifts required.