Part-Time Local News Anchor & Reporter

Audacy, Inc.

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 52,500 - 81,691

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off

Job summary

Audacy, Inc. is seeking a Part-Time News Anchor/Reporter for WBBM Newsradio in Chicago, IL. Responsibilities include developing story ideas, conducting interviews, and operating technical equipment. The position requires a college degree in broadcast journalism or related fields and a background in radio news. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong communication and writing skills. The role offers a pay range of $38.11 to $59.30 per hour based on experience and location, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

  • Extensive background in radio news required.
  • Five years experience in radio broadcast news preferred.
  • Ability to operate technical equipment essential.

Responsibilities

  • Develop story ideas and collaborate with the desk.
  • Gather information and prepare stories for air.
  • Stay up to date with news developments.

Skills

Strong on-air communication skills
Ability to gather information quickly
Strong writing skills
Critical thinking skills
Ability to work under pressure

Education

College graduate in broadcast journalism

Tools

Audio control boards
Digital recording machines
Word processing software

Job description

Audacy, Inc. is seeking a Part-Time News Anchor/Reporter for WBBM Newsradio in Chicago, IL. Responsibilities include developing story ideas, conducting interviews, and operating technical equipment. The position requires a college degree in broadcast journalism or related fields and a background in radio news. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong communication and writing skills. The role offers a pay range of $38.11 to $59.30 per hour based on experience and location, along with a comprehensive benefits package.
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