Would you like to be part of the largest Media Company in the US Owned by Nexstar Media Group KXRM-TV FOX21 in beautiful Colorado Springs is seeking a Weekend AM News Anchor/Reporter. This position is an exciting opportunity to be the primary presenter of news stories at the anchor desk on Saturday & Sunday mornings along with reporting in the field during the week. You are responsible for reporting on 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 interviews 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:
Bachelors 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
Compensation
Compensation range from $22.00/hr commensurate with experience and skill level. Benefits include Medical dental vision Life Insurance and 401K with company match.
As the largest TV station operator in the U.S. reaching nearly 39 percent of households, Nexstar Media Group offers unrivaled audience access and influence.