MMJAnchor

The MMJ / Anchor serves as a key storyteller and on-air presenter across all platforms delivering news content in a clear engaging and meaningful way that connects with our audience. This role is responsible for anchoring newscasts reporting in the field and producing compelling digital and CTV content.

Responsibilities:

• Anchor assigned newscasts and present content in a clear confident and engaging manner
• Report and produce original stories as a Multimedia Journalist from enterprise to execution
• Produce content for multiple platforms including television digital mobile and Connected TV (CTV)
• Work closely with newsroom management to enterprise and develop stories daily
• Demonstrate strong storytelling through dynamic live shots stand-ups creative graphics and effective use of digital and social media platforms
• Write edit and organize stories according to prescribed editorial style and format standards
• Gather verify and confirm information through interviews observation and research
• Build and maintain a strong network of sources to help the station stay ahead of the competition
• Contribute to digital and CTV-exclusive content including breaking news explainers and feature stories
• Perform special projects and other duties as assigned
• Salary: $50000 to $65000 annually

Requirements & Skills:

• Bachelors degree in Communication Journalism or a related field required (equivalent years of experience may substitute for education)
• Three (3) years of television anchoring and/or reporting experience preferred
• Strong on-air presence with solid vocal delivery clear enunciation and professional appearance
• Proven reporting and writing skills with sound editorial judgment
• Strong understanding of digital platforms social media and evolving news consumption habits
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment
• Promotes teamwork and maintains a cooperative positive attitude with all station personnel