Anchor/Multimedia Journalist (W/End) - Wvva
Anchor/Multimedia Journalist (W/End) - Wvva
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About Gray Media:
Gray Media or Gray is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta Georgia formally known as Gray Television Inc. The company is the nations largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 43 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Grays additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports Tupelo Media Group and PowerNation Studios and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.
About WVVA:
Nestled in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains in Natures Air-Conditioned City Bluefield WV WVVA is centrally located to many major markets. The two Virginias are home to world-class white-water rafting thousands of miles of hiking trails skiing and so much more. We love living here!
Job Summary/Description:
WVVA in Bluefield WV a Gray Local Media station is looking for our next Anchor/Multimedia Journalist (W/END). If youre a journalist looking for a position that includes an anchor role this might be the opportunity you have been waiting for! We are seeking an energetic and enthusiastic journalist to anchor our weekend newscasts and tell the stories of our community three days per week. This candidate should have solid editorial judgment and excel in breaking news situations.
Duties/Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Anchor weekend newscasts.
Assist in producing shows.
Strong journalistic ethics news judgment and decision making.
Effective communicator with viewers and staff.
Develop sources and present and turn story ideas that resonate with our audience daily.
Shoot write and edit compelling coverage for all platforms.
Appear on air and coordinate live shots.
Use digital and social media to find develop tell stories and engage the audience.
Ability to meet deadlines and prioritize assignments.
Qualifications/Requirements:
Bachelors degree in communications or related field preferred.
Two years of multi-platform reporting shooting and editing experience preferred.
Must have a valid drivers license and pass a drivers record check.
If you feel youre qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to you may type in the job title station call letters or click on apply now upload your resume cover letter and references
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through theGray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
WVVA-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company
Additional Info:
Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age genetic information disability or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Grays employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.
Employment Type
Full-Time
