News AnchorMultimedia Journalist (WEnd Evening) WrdwWagt

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 45 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 WRDW/WAGT:

At WRDW-TV/WAGT-TV we dont just report the newswe lead it. Our team is incredibly proud to be recognized with 10 National Murrow Awards and 16 Southeast Emmys a testament to our relentless pursuit of impactful journalism. What does that mean for you It means youll be learning from some of the absolute best in the Southeast guided by a tenured leadership team with a proven track record in innovation breaking news sharp reporting and especially award-winning investigative journalism. Were more than just a news station; were a cornerstone of the vibrant and diverse Augusta community. Whether youre an avid outdoors enthusiast a dedicated foodie or just someone ready to explore all that a dynamic area has to offer Augusta has something for everyone. Come join a team thats deeply rooted in the community and seriously committed to the future of media.

Job Summary/Description:

Do you have a passion for storytelling that doesnt punch out on Friday afternoon Are you a newsroom leader who thrives when the pressure is on and the cameras are live Were looking for a Weekend Evening Anchor/Multimedia Journalist to join our team at WRDW-WAGT in Augusta Georgia.

Duties/Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

What Youll Do:
- Command the desk: Anchor our weekend evening newscasts with energy authority and a conversational style that connects with our audience.
- Uncover the why: Spend your weekdays as a Multimedia Journalist enterprise-ing original stories shooting writing and editing compelling content that stands out.
- Own the digital space: You arent just a TV personyoull engage our audience on social media push breaking news to our digital platforms and ensure our stories live everywhere our viewers are.
- Lead the newsroom: Act as a mentor and leader during weekend shifts helping to guide the editorial process and maintain the high standards of WRDW-WAGT.
- React with urgency: Pivot quickly when news breaks providing live reports and digital updates that keep our community informed in real-time.
- Build community roots: Represent the station at local events and build a network of sources that helps us stay ahead of the competition.

Qualifications/Requirements:

What You Bring:
- On-camera experience: 1-2 years of previous reporting or anchoring experience in a professional newsroom (you know your way around a teleprompter and a live shot).
- Technical savvy: Proficiency in shooting and editing your own storiesyoure a one-person powerhouse who can deliver high-quality visuals and sound.
- Digital-first mindset: You understand that the story starts on social and mobile and you know how to optimize content for different platforms.
- Killer news judgment: You can spot a great story from a mile away and know how to frame it for maximum impact.
- Strong writing skills: You write for the ear and the eye crafting scripts that are punchy accurate and engaging.
- Cool under pressure: You thrive in the fast-paced environment of a live newsroom and can handle the controlled chaos of breaking news with ease.
- Collaborative spirit: Youre a team player who works seamlessly with producers photographers and digital editors to get the job done.
- A good driving record is necessary. MVR background check required.

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)

WRDW/WAGT-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 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.