Morning News Anchor/Reporter
Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Sacramento, CA
The Morning News Anchor Reporter serves as a presenter of news stories and other content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.
- Presents news stories, interviews, and other content in a credible, meaningful, and relatable way.
- Ensures that all news content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality.
- Writes and delivers content, including teases and promos, in a clear and concise manner.
- Acts as a field anchor/reporter as assigned.
- Conducts live interviews during newscasts.
- Responds to breaking news and other urgent newsrooms situations as required.
- Participates in promotional activities including public appearances. Represents station at community and non-profit events.
- Performs special projects and other duties as assigned.
- Writes content for FOX40.com.
- Strong social media presence and proficiency, so as to interact and engage with viewers/users on social media channels.
Requirements & Skills:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Broadcast Journalism, a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
- Fluency in English. Bilingual a plus.
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to ad lib when required.
- Preferred five years’ experience in news reporting and/or anchoring.
- Superior on-air presence.
- Excellent news judgment with an expansive knowledge of local and national current events, history, newsmakers, and issues.
- Appreciation for and embracement of the incredibly diverse market we serve.
- Team player, able to work well with people who have a range of skill sets and personalities
- Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Ability to effectively listen to fully understand problems and communicate with a team to shape a solution.
- Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
- Flexibility to work other shifts as needed.
Compensation - $85,000+ commensurate with experience and skill level
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