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Anchor / Multimedia Journalist – Kgun

Anchor / Multimedia Journalist – Kgun

CompanyScripps
LocationTucson, AZ, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in related discipline is preferred or equivalent years of experience
  • Generally, 3+ years anchor/reporting experience in related field preferred
  • Strong broadcast and digital writing skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Basic computer skills required
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Knowledge of local, regional, and national news
  • Work well under pressure and at a fast pace
  • Working knowledge of all social media platforms
  • Flexible work hours may be required

Responsibilities

  • Gather unbiased content affecting the community.
  • Write story content, edit and review video, and prepare story items for presentation across multiple platforms.
  • Work with newsroom employees and personal sources to develop engaging, accurate, and ethical newscasts.
  • Deliver news in a smooth, conversational, approachable, yet authoritative tone.
  • Anchor multiple reports from breaking news to investigative reporting.
  • Organize and set up interviews and video shoots.
  • May report live on location from various news events.
  • Take part in station and independent community service events and activities.
  • Follow the Scripps Journalism Ethics Guidelines.
  • Engage viewers via social media on a daily basis.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in related discipline is preferred or equivalent years of experience
  • Generally, 3+ years anchor/reporting experience in related field preferred