News Anchor - Reporter

NAB Leadership Foundation; Redding (CA); On-site; USD 73,784,000 - 92,181,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

KRCR is seeking a full-time Anchor/Reporter to lead our weekday morning newscast in Northern California. You will create content, plan and execute segments, and mentor other team members while delivering a smooth, engaging on-air presence.

The ideal candidate has strong writing, solid live reporting skills, and the ability to shoot/edit video. Social media savvy and newsroom leadership are highly valued in this role.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Excellent writing with a conversational style.
• Experience with video shooting/editing and social media engagement.

Responsibilities

• Anchor/Reporter duties for weekday morning newscast.
• Content creation and collaboration in planning and execution of newscasts.
• Feature reporting and basic newsgathering assignments.
• Mentorship and collaboration with the team.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Writing

Video editing

Social media

Live skills

Editorial judgment

Job description

KRCR is looking for a dynamic full-time Anchor/Reporter to join our #1 team in Northern California! In addition to being an outstanding journalist with a great personality, you need to be a team leader for our outstanding weekday morning newscast. Our anchors are leaders who create content and help in the planning and execution of our newscasts. Daily responsibilities may include feature reporting, editorial duties, or basic newsgathering assignments. A competitive passion to win and openness to innovation are mandatory! Our winning candidate will be someone who embraces social media and knows how to consistently engage with the audience. Collaboration and mentorship are a big part of this role.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Strong Leadership and communication skills
• Smooth/pleasant delivery
• Strong writing skills and news judgment
• Sharp video shooting and editing skills
• Experience on social media platforms

Requirements and Qualifications:

• One year of on-air experience at a commercial TV or college TV station preferred
• Strong live and field skills
• Exceptional written communication skills using a conversational writing style
• Strong editorial judgment and a proven ethical foundation

EEO AND INCLUSIVITY:

Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

The base hourly compensation range for this role is $25.75 to $32.17 per hour. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidates' relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan, life and disability insurance, health, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, sick leave, vacation time, personal time, parental leave and employee stock purchase plan.