Anchor / Multimedia Journalist – Kgun
Company | Scripps |
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Location | Tucson, AZ, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Mid 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