TV News Anchor

Spanish Broadcasting System; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Spanish Broadcasting System is seeking a dynamic News Anchor fluent in Spanish and English to join our Hispanic television team in Miami. The ideal candidate will deliver clear, credible news to a diverse audience, with strong journalistic instincts and on-camera presence.

The role requires engaging storytelling, ethical reporting, and flexible scheduling for evenings and weekends. The anchor will host live newscasts, write and edit scripts, conduct interviews, and contribute to digital content.

Qualifications

• Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of on-air broadcasting experience in broadcast journalism, preferably Spanish-language.
• Native or near-native fluency in Spanish with strong English skills.
• Clear articulation, strong presentation, and storytelling abilities.
• Comfortable with live broadcasting, teleprompter use, and deadline-driven delivery.
• Knowledge of current events impacting Hispanic audiences.

Responsibilities

• Anchor live newscasts, special reports, and breaking news in Spanish.
• Write and edit news scripts and teasers for clarity and audience engagement.
• Collaborate with producers, reporters, and assignment editors on story development and show flow.
• Conduct live interviews and participate in community-focused segments.
• Represent the station at public appearances and promotional events.
• Ensure content adheres to journalistic ethics, legal guidelines, and internal standards.
• Stay current on local, national, and international news affecting Hispanic communities.
• Review scripts and provide feedback to newsroom team on tone, balance, and accuracy.
• Assist with digital and social media content as needed.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

On-air broadcasting

Storytelling

Live interviews

Audience engagement

Teleprompter usage

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Journalism/Communications

Tools

ENPS/iNews

Video editing tools

Job description

We are seeking a dynamic, bilingual (Spanish/English) News Anchor to join our Hispanic television media team. The ideal candidate will deliver news stories clearly, credibly, and compellingly to a diverse Spanish-speaking audience. This role requires strong journalistic instincts, excellent communication skills, on-camera presence, and a passion for informing and engaging the community.

Job Title

Hispanic TV News Anchor

Position Summary

We are seeking a dynamic, bilingual (Spanish/English) News Anchor to join our Hispanic television media team. The ideal candidate will deliver news stories clearly, credibly, and compellingly to a diverse Spanish-speaking audience. This role requires strong journalistic instincts, excellent communication skills, on-camera presence, and a passion for informing and engaging the community.

Key Responsibilities

• Anchor live newscasts, special reports, and breaking news coverage in Spanish
• Write and edit news scripts and teasers for clarity, accuracy, and audience engagement
• Collaborate with producers, reporters, and assignment editors on story development and show flow
• Conduct live interviews and participate in community-focused segments and events
• Represent the station at public appearances, events, or promotional campaigns as needed
• Ensure content adheres to journalistic ethics, legal guidelines, and internal editorial standards
• Stay current on local, national, and international news affecting Hispanic communities
• Review scripts and provide feedback to newsroom team for tone, balance, and accuracy
• Assist with digital and social media content when applicable (e.g., recording short videos or promos)

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field
• 3–5 years of on-air experience in broadcast journalism (TV or digital), preferably in a Spanish-language media outlet
• Native or near-native fluency in Spanish; strong working proficiency in English
• Clear articulation, strong presentation skills, and excellent storytelling ability
• Comfortable with live broadcasting, teleprompter use, and time-sensitive delivery
• Knowledge of current events and issues relevant to Hispanic audiences
• Familiarity with newsroom software (e.g., ENPS, iNews), video editing tools, and broadcast production workflows
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in bilingual anchoring (Spanish and English segments)
• Knowledge of media law and FCC broadcast regulations
• Established presence on social media platforms for news engagement
• Comfortable with field reporting and live remotes when required

Work Environment

• Fast-paced newsroom and studio environment
• May involve travel for news coverage or station events
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position while anchoring broadcasts