Reporter/Morning Anchor

Nexstar Media; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexstar Media in Texas is seeking a News Anchor Reporter to present news stories clearly across TV, web, and mobile, engaging audiences and upholding editorial standards.

You will develop stories daily with management, utilize live shots, stand-ups, and graphics, and build a network of sources to stay ahead of competitors.

Responsibilities include gathering information, verifying facts, writing for multiple platforms, and collaborating with station staff to deliver compelling content.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications/Journalism or related field.
• Three years TV anchoring or reporting experience.
• Strong vocal delivery, camera presence and enunciation.
• Strong reporting skills.
• Understanding of social media importance.
• Excellent reading, writing, spelling and grammar.
• Promotes teamwork and cooperation with staff.
• Operate newsroom computer systems.

Responsibilities

• Present news stories clearly across TV, web and mobile.
• Produce content for multiple platforms including TV and online.
• Enterprise and develop stories daily with management.
• Use live shots, stand-ups, graphics and social media.
• Organize material, determine angle, write per standards.
• Gather and verify information through interviews and research.
• Build a network of sources to stay ahead of competitors.
• Perform special projects and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Anchoring experience

Reporting skills

Vocal delivery

Social media savvy

Newsroom systems

Reading & writing

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications/Journalism

Job description

The News Anchor Reporter serves as the primary presenter of news stories and other content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.

Produce content for multiple platforms, including TV, internet, mobile, etc.

Work with management to enterprise and develop stories daily

Demonstrate compelling storytelling using dynamic live shots and stand-ups, creative graphics, and use of digital and social media platforms

Organize material, determine angle or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards

Gather and verify information regarding stories through interview, observation and research.

Build network of sources who supply information that allows the Company to stay ahead of its competitors

Performs special projects and other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills :

• Bachelor's degree in Communication/Journalism or related degree required (equivalent years of experience may substitute for education
• Three (3) years television anchoring or reporting experience required
• Solid vocal delivery, camera presence, and clear enunciation
• Strong reporting skills
• Understand importance of social media
• Excellent reading, writing, spelling, grammar and organizational skills
• Promotes teamwork and maintains attitude of cooperation with all station personnel
• Operate newsroom computer systems